A preview of the video art and music from the ‘Dream of a Fixed Escape’ performance on Saturday CalArts performers and artists are involved in quite a few happenings around…
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Winter Dance Concert Features Work by World-Renowned Choreographer Twyla Tharp
The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts closes out each fall semester with five performances of the annual Winter Dance Concert—presented this week (Dec. 6-8) at the Walt…
Continue reading »Alumnus Dances in Chicago Performance of Mats Ek’s ‘Casi-Casa’
Hubbard Street, a Chicago-based contemporary dance company, is one of the only professional dance companies to perform year-round, continually touring nationwide and internationally. Now in its 34th year, the company is staging…
Continue reading »Suffering Fools Haunt the Moose Lodge in Glendale
This Sunday (Oct. 28), CalArts students and alumni present an evening of immersive, eerie performances in various locations at the Moose Lodge in Glendale from 7-11 pm. The “charmingly rustic”…
Continue reading »CalArts Guest Artist Benjamin Millepied Talks Film, Dance Projects
The CalArts Film Directing program’s lecture series recently hosted guest artist Benjamin Millepied, probably best known to American audiences for his choreography on the 2010 Darren Aronofsky film Black Swan….
Continue reading »A Sort of Homecoming: Commuter Dance Festival Welcomes Alumni Choreographers
On Thursday and Friday (Oct. 4-5), The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts presents the Sixth Annual Commuter Dance Festival. Developed to provide a creative exchange between CalArts…
Continue reading »Baker Lights New York City Ballet’s Year of the Rabbit
By Nicholas Katzban/Special to 24700 CalArts alum Brandon Stirling Baker (Theater BFA 10) has designed the lighting for New York City Ballet’s newest performance, Year of the Rabbit, a collaboration between…
Continue reading »Alumna Directs Smokey Robinson’s One-Man Show, Words
Linda Cevallos-French (Dance BFA 89) is set to direct R&B legend Smokey Robinson in his debut performance of Words at the historic El Portal Theater in North Hollywood this weekend…
Continue reading »Video: Recent Alumnus Dances With Taylor Swift at the 2012 MTV VMAs
In a featured television spot viewed by millions on Thursday night (Sept. 6), Andrew Wojtal (Dance BFA 11) danced onstage with singer/songwriter Taylor Swift to close out the 2012 MTV Video…
Continue reading »Final Week of NOW Festival Begins Tonight at REDCAT
The 9th Annual New Original Works (NOW) Festival wraps up this week at REDCAT with three new works by performance artist Emily Mast, choreographer Melanie Rios Glaser and theater artist Heather Woodbury….
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