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The Los Angeles Festival of Books

Usually the heat is scorching, but at this year's Festival of Books at UCLA, it was chilly and windy. But that did not stop people from coming. Comic book fans, mystery lovers, and literature enthusiasts, over 100,000 of them came.

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Jazzing-Up Modern Dance

The Santa Monica College Music Department presented "Interior Flight," an inventive musical and modern dance performance, featuring the music of the late, great jazz musician Charlie "Bird" Parker. The evening's performance took place Friday and Saturday at the Morgan Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica.

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Jazz Series Starts With Tribute to Parker & Dance

People dust off those old phonograms, grab your favorite jazz records and put on your best wingtips in preparation of the opening performance of Santa Monica College's 20th year of the Spring Jazz Concert series. "Interior Flight: A Tribute to 'Bird,'" the opening performance in six parts, brings the talents of a New York City co-op dance ensemble combined with the music of Charlie "Bird" Parker for a visually and musically stunning night of dancing and jazz on stage at The Morgan Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica.

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