Most Read 24700 Posts of 2014
In celebration of the new year, 24700 takes a look back at the CalArts news of 2014. In our year in review, CalArts’ animators were featured in Vanity Fair, The Herb Alpert…
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Category: Dance
EventDecember 4 - 7, 2014
Choreographer Rashaun Mitchell, The Magnetic Fields’ Stephin Merritt in PERFORMANCE
On Thursday night (Dec. 4), the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT) opens PERFORMANCE, a dance piece by New York-based choreographer and former Merce Cunningham dancer Rashaun Mitchell, with music by singer, songwriter,…
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Meet Dance Artist-in-Residence: Herb Alpert Award Winner Michelle Dorrance
Early this month, tap dancer and choreographer Michelle Dorrance visited The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts for a week-long residency as part of her 2014 Herb Alpert…
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EventNovember 3, 2014
‘Within the Frame and Out of the Box’ at Goethe-Institut on Nov. 3
On Monday, Nov. 3, Friends of CalArts (FoCA) and The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance present an evening of dance, film and conversation at the Goethe-Institut in Los Angeles. Within…
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EventOctober 31 - November 8, 2014
Marissa Chibas’ Solo Show Daughter of a Cuban Revolutionary in Encuentro 2014
On Friday (Oct. 31), CalArts School of Theater faculty Marissa Chibas’ Daughter of a Cuban Revolutionary, which premiered at REDCAT in 2007 and has since been performed in numerous cities in…
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Stephan Koplowitz’s Sullivant’s Travels Debuts in Ohio
The Ohio State University’s (OSU) College of Arts and Sciences commissioned Stephan Koplowitz, Dean of The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts, to conceive and choreograph a site-specific performance…
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EventOctober 17 - 18, 2014
Student Choice Dance Concert Showcases New CalArts Choreography
This weekend (Oct. 17-18), The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts presents its annual Student Choice Dance Concert—a concert of work choreographed and curated by MFA and BFA…
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Photos: Third Annual Staff Show at CalArts
Proving that the students are not the only ones with a turn for the arts, the administrative staff at CalArts held its Third Annual Staff Show from Sept. 27 through…
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EventSeptember 25 - 26, 2014
Commuter Dance Festival at CalArts
The eighth annual Commuter Dance Festival returns to CalArts on Thursday and Friday this week (Sept. 26-27), encouraging the exchange of creative processes between the professional and educational dance communities….
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Dean Koplowitz’s Site-Specific Dance Class Returns to Coursera
On Sept. 29, students around the world are invited to participate in the online course, Creating Site-Specific Dance and Performance Works on the Coursera platform, taught by Dean of The Sharon Disney Lund School of…
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