Two of the most recognizable names in dance–Mikhail Baryshnikov and the Merce Cunningham Dance Company–headline a show on June 7 to benefit REDCAT and the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, which…
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Lionel Popkin: There is An Elephant in This Dance (and at REDCAT)
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room, shall we? Choreographer Lionel Popkin’s work has been characterized by its blend of “humor, precision, sensuality, subtlety and raw physical power.” So…
Continue reading »Spring Studio: New Works and Works-in-Progress Showcased at REDCAT
REDCAT’s Studio series provides audiences the opportunity to experience a mix of interdisciplinary work and offbeat performances by some of LA’s most adventurous artists. The Spring program, developed by guest…
Continue reading »Vocalist Michiko Hirayama Lectures at CalArts, Sings Scelsi at REDCAT
The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts welcomed legendary vocalist Michiko Hirayama to campus on Monday to speak with students, faculty and others on music, her career and her…
Continue reading »Rosanna Gamson Brings Tov (good) to REDCAT this Week
Rosanna Gamson, founder of the LA-based, dance-theater company Rosanna Gamson/World Wide and faculty member of The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance, brings Tov to the REDCAT stage this week….
Continue reading »REDCAT International Children’s Film Festival 2010 this Weekend
Saturday (Feb. 27) marks the opening of the REDCAT International Children’s Film Festival in Los Angeles. Presented in partnership with Northwest Film Forum, the festival offers animated, live-action and classic…
Continue reading »CalArts Alum Steve Horowitz’s Chicken Planet and Retaking of Pelham 123
The video (above) features soloist Vinny Golia on a composition by Steve Horowitz. Composer Steve Horowitz (Music BFA 89) brings a multi-sensory production of music, film and live theater to…
Continue reading »CalArts Winter Dance at REDCAT
At REDCAT tonight and tomorrow (Dec. 18-19), students from the Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance present three brand-new works by choreography faculty Colin Connor, Rosanna Gamson and Stephanie Nugent…
Continue reading »Author Marc Cooper Speaks on Politics and Culture at REDCAT on Dec. 15
Journalist, author, cultural critic and political pundit Marc Cooper joins CalArts’ Aesthetics and Politics faculty members Norman M. Klein and Martín Plot for a discussion on shifting cultural patterns in…
Continue reading »Arias with a Twist Starts REDCAT Run Tonight
Arias with a Twist is a surrealist revue starring drag artist (and Billie Holiday vocal ringer) Joey Arias–the former Mistress of Seduction in the Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil show…
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