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CalArts Dancers Perform in Solange’s New Piece at the Hammer
On April 13, Metatronia (Metatron's Cube), an interdisciplinary performance piece by singer-songwriter and artist Solange, debuted at the Hammer Museum. Choreographed by Gerard & Kelly, the piece...
View ArticleCalArtian Sara Sithi-Amnuai Wins Fourth Annual BMI Future Jazz Master...
The fourth annual Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) Future Jazz Master Scholarship was awarded to trumpeter and CalArtian Sara Sithi-Amnuai (Music MFA 19). She was presented the award, which includes a $5,000...
View ArticleCalArts Presents Annual World Music and Dance Festival April 27-29, 2018
From Friday, April 27, through Sunday, April 29, 2018, the annual CalArts World Music and Dance Festival will transport music from around the globe to Southern California. Presented by The Herb Alpert...
View ArticleJUNK BATTLE: Recycling Trash into Art
On Friday (April 20th), CalArts students competed in the inaugural competition, Junk Battle, a new environmental contest that asks some of LA’s most creative young minds to focus on an enormous...
View ArticleCalArts Expo Presents Latest Developments in Arts-Fueled Technology
On Thursday, May 3, 2018, the CalArts Expo returns to showcase radical new directions in digital arts and technology from students, faculty, alumni, and guest artists working across all disciplines. An...
View Article2018 Film/Video Showcase: Experimental Animation Program
Above: Gabriela Escovar’s how to make a ghost Each spring, CalArts' School of Film/Video presents a juried selection of student works from each of the Film/Video programs. On Monday (April 30), the...
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Arts and Community Engagement: Silence Supports Violence
Students in Evelyn Serrano's Arts and Community Engagement class are working on a project that addresses their research, concerns, personal experiences, and future-thinking on the topic of gun...
View ArticleCondola Rashad in Broadway Production of Saint Joan
Actor and CalArts alumna Condola Rashad (Theater BFA 08) is back on Broadway for the production of Bernard Shaw's epic work, Saint Joan. Three-time Tony Award winner Rashad (A Doll's House, Part 2)...
View ArticleCalArtians at the 2018 Daytime Emmys
CalArts alumni were among those honored at the 45th Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmys held Friday, April 27, 2018 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Son of Jaguar, an animated short created by...
View ArticleCalArts Alumnus Ryan Bancroft Wins 2018 Malko Competition
The Malko Competition for Young Conductors has awarded the 1st prize for it's triennial event in Copenhagen, Denmark to CalArtian Ryan Bancroft (Music BFA 11). Bancroft conducted Hans Christian...
View ArticleCalArtians Among 2018 Tony Nominations
A few lucky CalArtians were counted among the 2018 Tony Award nominees announced on Tuesday, May 1. SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical – based on the iconic cartoon created by CalArts alum Stephen...
View ArticleRapper Kurtis Blow breaks it down at Hip Hop Lab
It's not every day that a legendary rapper comes to campus to share the inner workings of his career that made him a star. Kurtis Walker, aka Kurtis Blow, spoke at The Herb Alpert School of Music at...
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CalArts Character Animation Producers’ Show 2018
On May 2, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) hosted the much anticipated 2018 CalArts’s Character Animation Producers' Show. Students, faculty, friends, family, industry professionals and fans packed...
View ArticleWorld Premiere of Words, Planets by Laida Lertxundi at REDCAT
This evening (May 7), REDCAT is presenting the world premiere of Words, Planets (2017), a new 16mm film by CalArts alumna Laida Lertxundi (Film/Video MFA 07). The program, titled Landscape Plus,...
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CalArts’s End-of-Year Burlesque Show & Drag Ball
On Friday (May 4) and Saturday (May 5), CalArts held its annual Burlesque Show and Drag Ball. This year's themes were "Cartoon Cuties" and "90's MTV," respectively. The burlesque show at CalArts...
View ArticleCalArtian Laura Rizzotto to Perform on Eurovision 2018
Laura Rizzotto (Music BFA 14), is set to represent Latvia at the oldest and most watched song competition in the world: Eurovision. The 63rd annual Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Lisbon,...
View Article2018 Film/Video Showcase: Program in Film and Video
The CalArts School of Film/Video continues its 2018 Showcase—the annual screening series of student works—on Wednesday (May 9) at the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT) in Downtown Los...
View ArticleCalArts Student Benjamin Macias Wins 2018 Rigoletto Art Contest
LA Opera has selected its winners for their Rigoletto art contest and a CalArtian has won their top prize. The top submission, by Benjamin Macias (Art BFA 3), was selected for the Rigoletto cover,...
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CalArts Class of 2018 Graduation: There Will Be Art
On Friday (May 11), the 409 members of the CalArts graduating class of 2018 walked across the stage to receive their degrees in the annual commencement ceremony. This year's graduation theme was...
View ArticleStream & Download CalArts Jazz 2018 Album
Since 1990, CalArts Mel Powell Chair of the Jazz Studies Program David Roitstein has been producing the annual CalArts Jazz CD, which is a compilation of student-composed works that are professionally...
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