Christopher Rountree

composer

Christopher Rountree on KCRW

Avant Garde composer Julius Eastman is known for his provocative minimalist compositions. On July 23, LA-based ensemble Wild Up will perform his “Femenine” at the Broad Museum.

Julius Eastman’s ‘Femenine’ will transform the Broad into ‘art church’

Avant Garde composer Julius Eastman is known for his provocative minimalist compositions. On July 23, LA-based ensemble Wild Up will perform his “Femenine” at the Broad Museum.

from Greater LA

On Friday, March 22, a diverse group of LA-based women artists will perform the work of Yoko Ono.

Rock singer Shirley Manson and the LA Phil to celebrate Yoko Ono

On Friday, March 22, a diverse group of LA-based women artists will perform the work of Yoko Ono.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

More from KCRW

In Hollywood’s latest changing of the guards, Jeremy Zimmer has announced that he will be shifting from his post as CEO of United Talent Agency to executive board member.

from The Business

The first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival drew hundreds of thousands of people to the desert in Indio. Did the pop culture extravaganza live up to the hype?

from KCRW Features

Irish rock band U2 held an impromptu performance on a rooftop in Downtown Los Angeles 38 years ago.

from KCRW Features

The latest film releases include The Amateur, Drop, Warfare, and One to One: John & Yoko.

from Weekend Film Reviews

Filmmaker Eli Roth talks soundtrack deep cuts, producer Will Packer reflects on his career around the release of a new memoir, and Demi Moore has The Treat.

from The Treatment

The Broad museum broke ground this week on a new construction project. Meanwhile, it’s celebrating a decade in Downtown Los Angeles.

from KCRW Features

Invasive plants are overrunning the Santa Monica Mountains, making fires more destructive and more frequent. Thus, conservationists are trying to grow more native species.

from KCRW Features

Free pancakes, sidewalk runway shows, and cheeky wall calendars — LA’s labor unions have a knack for seizing public attention.

from KCRW Features

It’s no surprise that a majority of Gen Z prefers content creators over traditional entertainment , but can the Hollywood establishment find a way to feed the next generation’s media…

from The Business