CalArts Jazz Forum Releases YouTube Playlist
As this difficult year comes to a close, The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts has a silver lining to share with the CalArts community and beyond. For the…
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Category: Music
EventDecember 18, 2020
Choreographers & Composers Class Presents Final Performance
On Friday, Dec. 18, students from CalArts’ Choreographers & Composers course will present their final works over Zoom. Choreographers & Composers is co-taught by David Rosenboom and Dimitri Chamblas, deans…
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CalArtians Among Automata LA’s Fall/Winter Artists in Residence
Downtown Los Angeles-based experimental performance venue Automata has announced its latest edition of artist residencies. The fall/winter 2020-21 residencies feature six resident artists, five of whom are CalArtians: Benni Quintero…
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CalArts Alum Julian Gross Earns Grammy Nomination
View this post on Instagram A post shared by GROUPLOVE (@grouplove) Musician and artist Julian Gross (Art 00) earned a Grammy nomination earlier this week for his design work. Specifically,…
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EventNovember 25, 2020
Music and Animation Unify in Parts, Together
On Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 4 pm PST, the Twisted Spruce World Music Foundation presents the virtual premiere of the interdisciplinary project Parts, Together, composed by Azariah Felton (Music MFA…
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Steph Richards Latest Album Experiments in Scent and Sound
Experimental trumpeter and composer Steph Richards (Music MFA 08) curates an “inter-sensorial body of works” in Supersense, her third full-length album created in collaboration with Detroit-based multimedia artist Sean Raspet….
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Moments of Zen: Ellen Reid’s SOUNDWALK in Central Park
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and CalArts alum Ellen Reid (Music MFA 11) has turned New York City’s Central Park into an immersive public art piece. Launched earlier this fall, SOUNDWALK is…
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Alex Buck Wins First Prize at Métamorphoses Acousmatic Composition Contest
View this post on Instagram Et les gagnants du 11ème concours de composition acousmatique Métamorphoses sont: 1er prix ex aequo: Aurélien Chouzenoux pour sa pièce « A journey through the…
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Volker Straebel Named Dean of The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts
On Wednesday, Oct. 28, CalArts announced the appointment of Volker Straebel as the next dean of The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts (HASOM) and the new Richard Seaver…
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Socks Whitmore Voices a Narwhal in New Audiobook Series
Socks Whitmore (Music BFA 20) lends a voice to Narwhal, the “happy-go-lucky” protagonist of the Narwhal and Jelly graphic novels, in its newly released audiobook series. Whitmore (they/them) voices the…
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