Seun Kuti wears a red ensemble and squats next to a tiled wall while placing his hands on his head. Kuti is the son of Fela Kuti, a pioneer of the Afrobeat genre, and is performing at both weekends of the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. (Courtesy of Kola Oshalusi)
Seun Kuti is hoping to remind audiences of the intersection between art and social justice.
After not being able to take the Indio, California stage in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nigerian musician and his band Egypt 80 will perform at the second weekend of the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
A fresh lineup of theater productions is budding this spring.
With the new season, theaters will be blossoming with lively revivals, revamped adaptations and new storylines across Los Angeles.
Burning bright, Tinlicker’s newest track is heating up the Coachella Valley.
“I Started A Fire,” which also features vocals by Hero Baldwin, follows the electronic and dance music duo’s 2024 album “Cold Enough For Snow.” Composed of members Jordi van Achthoven and Micha Heyboer, Tinlicker played the track at the first weekend of the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
Through witchcraft, digital language and bodies, Marylyn Tan weaves poetry.
Tan is the author of “Gaze Back,” a poetry collection described as a grimoire for queerness, feminism and witchcraft.
UCLA alumnus and playwright Rickérby Hinds penned what he says will be his very last play.
“The Last Play by Rickérby Hinds” will see its world premiere at the Los Angeles Theatre Center on April 26th.
As the foliage awakens this spring, so do some of the tastiest restaurants in Los Angeles.
From elevated comfort foods to culturally rich eats, foodies will find the spice in these openings.
With the fresh flowers beginning to bud, this season’s crop of video games is starting to bloom.
As the grass becomes greener and the sun shines more exuberantly, this season of renewal offers an array of spiraling possibilities within the landscape of entertainment.
A one-of-a-kind friendship and a motivating mantra are the inspiration behind Caroline Sierk’s directorial debut.
After the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television decided she was not to be a part of its department when she first applied in 2024, third-year political science student Sierk took it upon herself to make her own short film, titled “To Be.” Set in a romanticized 1965 Los Angeles, the movie follows college student Jack Adler, who chooses to look beyond his world of academics as he goes off into the city of stars and meets a fellow dreamer, Diana.
Kala’s music is more than just a thread of his creativity – it’s the whole tapestry.
Ali’ikai Kala holds certificates in music business and music production through UCLA Extension.
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