Arts
June 8, 2025 10:42 p.m.
Pictured is Elena Bruce wearing black sportswear and white shoes while doing a leap. The fourth-year dance student said she explores her identity through movement. (Isabella Appell/Daily Bruin)
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
Arts
June 8, 2025 8:15 p.m.Isabela Presti has managed to make the most of her time at UCLA.
Fresh off of her capstone project, the fourth-year music industry student said she has learned to take advantage of every opportunity that comes her way.
By Christopher Baker
Arts
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
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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
Arts
May 30, 2025 3:31 p.m.Album review: Miley Cyrus continues to enhance musicianship in new album ‘Something Beautiful’
This post was updated June 1 at 7:54 p.m.
Miley Cyrus has truly come through with something beautiful.
Cyrus’ career is defined by reinvention. From the pop-rock of her Disney-adjacent early career to her rock-star attempt in 2020’s “Plastic Hearts,” Cyrus is an artist who has committed to many bits.
By Christopher Baker
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