On May 11, the 18th annual Alpert Award in the Arts were announced at the The Herb Alpert Foundation in Santa Monica. The award was given to five exceptional mid-career artists in…
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Digital Arts and Technology Expo at CalArts
Tonight (May 11), The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts’ Music Technology program hosts a showcase of tech wizardry at the Digital Arts and Technology Expo. The event celebrates…
Continue reading »CalArts Eye Launches Website, Releases Third Issue
The CalArts Eye, the monthly, multi-métier CalArts student publication, recently released its third issue. The uncensored newspaper that launched in February, features the work of student staff writers and contributors from all…
Continue reading »Photos: Spring Dance Concert 2012
[nggallery id=”252″] Students from The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts presented their 2012 Spring Dance Concert last month (April 19-21), featuring the works of six student choreographers: Caitlin Adams…
Continue reading »2012 New Works Festival Fosters Cross-School Collaborations
[nggallery id=”250″] The CalArts School of Theater’s New Works Festival (NWF)—an interdisciplinary, student-run festival that fosters opportunities for collaboration among all schools of the Institute—opened on Saturday with 50 scheduled events over…
Continue reading »Seoul Connection: Guest Artist Mike Song Teaches Dance Workshop
Modern dancer and hip-hop choreographer Mike Song, best known for his performances on MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew with his former group Kaba Modern, conducts a CultureHub dance workshop today…
Continue reading »Los Angeles Contemporary Dance Festival this Weekend
by Lindsey Lollie (Dance BFA 4) / Special to 24700 The Diavolo Dance Theater and Brockus Project Dance Company present the first Los Angeles Contemporary Dance Festival with public performances…
Continue reading »Alumna Natalie Metzger’s Dance Thesis Remounts in Santa Monica This Weekend
[nggallery id=”244″] This weekend, alumna choreographer Natalie Metzger (Dance MFA 11) presents her 30-minute CalArts thesis work, Sacrament, at the Highways Performance Space in Santa Monica. The immersive piece, which earned Metzger the 2011 Emerging Choreographer…
Continue reading »Alpert-Award Winner Jess Curtis Creates ‘Symmetry’ with CalArts Dance Students
by Lindsey Lollie (Dance BFA 4) / Special to 24700 Choreographer Jess Curtis, a recipient of a 2011 Alpert Award for his interdisciplinary dance work, recently visited CalArts to conduct a week-long residency…
Continue reading »Photo Gallery: Student Choice / MFA 1 Dance Concert 2012
[nggallery id=”238″] As previously posted, students from The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts presented their 2012 Student Choice / MFA 1 Dance Concert last month (Feb. 9-10). The…
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