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Four Rising Dance Stars Carry Martha Graham’s Legacy Into a New Century

A century after Martha Graham revolutionized modern dance, L.A.’s brightest young performers are honoring her legacy with a powerful, one-night-only event at The Soraya on April 26. In our latest story, meet four dancers—from CSUN to Silver Lake—who share how training, discipline, and a deep love for movement are shaping their futures and keeping Graham’s spirit alive.

The Man Who Gives the Dead a Voice

After decades working alongside L.A.’s “coroner to the stars,” Vidal Herrera now runs 1-800-AUTOPSY—an independent service that helps grieving families find the truth behind their loved ones’ deaths. From uncovering missed cancers to sparking malpractice lawsuits, Herrera has made it his mission to hold the system accountable, one autopsy at a time.

Why Everyone in L.A. Is Picking Up a Racket

From stylish gear to community courts and pop-up events, tennis is having a real moment in L.A. — and it’s not just a trend. The sport is linked to longer lives, deeper social ties, and a thriving local scene backed by organizations like USTA Southern California. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just tennis-curious, we’ve got the scoop on where to play, what to wear, and why now’s the perfect time to get in the game.

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