Articles written by: Audrey Bachelder

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MCC To Host Spoken Word Artist at Coffee Cat Downtown

Hey you! Yes, you, the one who is reading the Daily Nexus Artsweek section right now. Do you have plans tonight? Oh, you don’t? Well then, in that case, you should drop by the Coffee Cat (a 10-minute trek downtown) at 7:30 p.m. tonight and witness Chicago’s very own Kelly [...]

PEOPLE WHO NEED PEOPLE
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PEOPLE WHO NEED PEOPLE

PART I The first part of the final show for UCSB’s Honors Art Program, “People Who Need People” recently finished its run in Gallery 479. The exhibition lasted from April 1 through 5 and featured work by Melissa Chhan, Raymond Douglas, Rosana Liang, Olenka Malarecka and Tessa Tapscott, who make [...]

Coachella 2013: Two Takes on Two Weekends
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Coachella 2013: Two Takes on Two Weekends

Weekend 1: A Love Letter From a First-Time Festivalgoer   Audrey Bachelder, Assistant Artsweek Editor   There’s a certain kind of magic that surrounds the festival called Coachella. It’s the magic of unadulterated happiness, of being with 40,000 other souls who are all connected to the dirt and dust of [...]

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Luminarium “Exxopolis”: A Solid Place for a Nap

If you were the type of kid who got super stoked when a birthday party involved a bounce house, I really hope you made it to Exxopolison the Lagoon Lawn this past weekend. Exxopolis, one of 20 Luminariums build by Architects of Air, is the ULTIMATE bounce house experience. Just [...]

Alpha Punk Takes Home Top Honors at Battle of the Bands
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Alpha Punk Takes Home Top Honors at Battle of the Bands

Audrey Bachelder Staff Writer   Like live music? Like mosh pits? Like pop-up bands that win big events? Well I hope you went to the Battle of the Bands on Wed., Feb. 27, because it was a savory night of all of these things at The Hub. This year’s winner [...]