Arts
June 23, 2025 6:51 p.m.
(Kaylen Ho/Daily Bruin Staff)
As the school year reaches its conclusion, so does the full swing of spring.
In the midst of flowers blooming and birds singing, many artists elevate their visual craft throughout this vernal season.
By Amy L. Wong, Reid Sperisen, Jacob Tristeza, Sydney Gaw, and Ruwani Jayasekara
Arts
June 8, 2025 10:42 p.m.With every step, Elena Bruce strikes a balance between movement and intention.
Growing up in a competitive dance environment, the fourth-year dance student is evolving her artistic identity as a dancer, deriving meaning through movement.
By Ruwani Jayasekara
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June 8, 2025 7:07 p.m.Student vocalist Mia Ruhman reflects journey composing original opera ‘Nannerl’
Now more than ever, music is a way of life for Mia Ruhman.
The fourth-year music composition student is a composer and vocalist marking the completion of her original opera “Nannerl.” The opera, which includes a 20-person cast with Ruhman performing as its titular star, premiered last week with two performances on June 5 and 6 at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica.
By Reid Sperisen
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June 3, 2025 7:50 p.m.Head in the Clouds 2025 Q&A: YOUHA discusses artistic process, move from Korean music industry to US market
This post was updated June 4 at 9:36 p.m.
YOUHA’s versatility as a musician allows her to showcase her talent – wherever and whenever.
Im You-ha, who performs with the mononym YOUHA, made her first appearance at the Head in the Clouds Music & Arts Festival on Sunday afternoon.
By Jeannie Kim
Arts
June 2, 2025 10:20 p.m.Head in the Clouds 2025: Day 2 platforms rising artists, reunites iconic hitmakers
This post was updated June 4 at 9:32 p.m.
It’s time to come back to reality after a weekend above the clouds.
The 2025 Head in the Clouds Music & Arts Festival continued at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Sunday.
By Jeannie Kim
Arts
June 1, 2025 8:37 p.m.Head in the Clouds 2025: Artists spanning across genres take the stage on Day 1 of festival
This post was updated June 4 at 9:23 p.m.
88rising is back to put festivalgoers’ heads in the clouds.
The two-day Head in the Clouds Music & Arts Festival returned to Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Saturday afternoon – in celebration of the 10th anniversary of 88rising, a music label spotlighting the work of Asian musicians.
By Jeannie Kim
Arts
June 1, 2025 2:04 p.m.‘Major hit’: Music industry student hosts ‘A Seat at the Table’ networking night
Alison Mendoza is orchestrating career connections for music industry students.
Mendoza, a third-year music industry student who is graduating this year, hosted “A Seat at the Table: Music Industry Networking Night” on May 12 for interested students to connect with industry professionals – a project that doubled as the capstone for her major.
By Bettina Wu
Arts
June 1, 2025 10:39 a.m.Q&A: Ahead of Head in the Clouds debut, PIAO talks collaboration, mixing genres
This post was updated at June 1 at 7:40 p.m.
PIAO is inviting festivalgoers to join her in putting their heads in the clouds.
The Shanghai-born, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter is taking the stage at the Head in the Clouds Music & Arts Festival for the first time in her career today.
By Jeannie Kim
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