This Sunday (Dec. 18), pop culture humorist Charles Phoenix comes to REDCAT bearing his large collection of vintage slides documenting holidays past. The connoisseur of Americana, Southern California kitsch and…
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Winter Dance Concert Features Works by World-Renowned Israeli Choreographer Ohad Naharin
Beginning Thursday (Dec. 8), The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts presents the 2011 Winter Dance Concert. The performances run through Saturday (Dec. 10) at the Walt Disney…
Continue reading »Disney Creative Entertainment Brings Dance Workshop to CalArts
On Tuesday (Nov. 29), The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts welcomed team members from Walt Disney Creative Entertainment to campus to conduct a career-training workshop with current…
Continue reading »Barcelona Artist Frederic Amat in Conversation with CalArts President Steven Lavine at REDCAT
On Dec. 13, CalArts President Steven D. Lavine welcomes Barcelonian painter, sculptor, filmmaker and scene designer Frederic Amat to REDCAT. Featured as part of the President’s Forum series, Lavine leads…
Continue reading »CalArts Commemorates World AIDS Day
December 1 is World AIDS Day and Day With(out) Art, and the CalArts community commemorates both occasions with screenings of the film Untitled at CalArts, REDCAT and Machine Project in…
Continue reading »Percussionist Gregg Bendian to Conduct Workshop and Perform at CalArts
On Dec. 6 and 7, The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts hosts jazz percussionist and composer Gregg Bendian for a workshop and concert featuring the CalArts Percussion Ensemble….
Continue reading »Photo Gallery: New Art Studios Open At CalArts
This fall, the School of Art at CalArts opened a new building that provides 16 much-needed studio spaces for its student artists. BFA 4 Art students settled into the new…
Continue reading »One of the Decade’s ‘Best Avant-Garde Films’ Began as a CalArts Thesis
Filmmaker Travis Wilkerson’s (Film/Video MFA 01) CalArts thesis documentary, An Injury to One—about the 1917 lynching of a union organizer—was released on DVD last month by Icarus Films. The film…
Continue reading »Guitarist Mike Keneally Premieres New Piece with 52-Piece CalArts Orchestra at REDCAT
Legendary guitarist Mike Keneally, known as the former “stunt guitarist” and keyboard virtuoso in Frank Zappa’s final touring band, brings a new composition for guitar, electric piano and a 52-piece…
Continue reading »Boxing Bout In the Jungle of Cities Opens Tonight
In the Jungle of Cities, a play written by legendary playwright and German modernist Bertolt Brecht, tells the story of a battle of life and death between two metaphorical boxers…
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