Tonight and tomorrow, the 2012 CEAIT Festival CalArts Center for Experiments in Art, Information and Technology), hits the REDCAT stage and features vintage electronics used in conjunction with the latest…
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‘Super Book Sunday’ Features John Cage Performances around CalArts
With the Super Bowl dominating this weekend’s activities for many, a group of musicians—current students, alumni and faculty—from The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts are having their own…
Continue reading »CalArts Performance Marathon at the Walt Disney Family Museum
Video: “Like Powder to the Light” by Steve Horowitz, from the Stations of the Breath CD. There’s a Musicircus coming to The Walt Disney Family Museum tomorrow (Saturday, Jan. 28)—just without…
Continue reading »Motel Rooms Become Mini-Concert Halls for Pacific Standard Time Event
This Sunday (Jan. 29), the Society for the Activation of Social Space Through Art and Sound (SASSAS) transforms the Welcome Inn motel—located in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Eagle Rock—…
Continue reading »Video: Excerpts from wild Up’s Ornithology
As previously posted, experimental classical/contemporary group wild Up presented a show of bird-themed pieces, Ornithology, in the two-story studio space of the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena on Jan. 14. Performing to a…
Continue reading »Guest Artist Rachel Rosenthal Presents My Brazil at CalArts
Video: A compilation of some of Rachel Rosenthal’s performances Legendary interdisciplinary artist and performer Rachel Rosenthal visits CalArts for a special performance of My Brazil tonight (Jan. 18) at 7…
Continue reading »Jazz Legends to Perform in Rare Collaboration at CalArts
This Saturday (Jan. 21), two jazz greats, drummer Albert “Tootie” Heath and pianist Art Lande, come together in a rare performance at CalArts. The musicians join CalArtian jazz faculty and…
Continue reading »Bird is the Word: wild Up Presents Orinthology Saturday in Pasadena
On Saturday (Jan. 14), the 24-member modern music collective wild Up presents a new concert of bird-themed music at the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena at 8 pm. The group…
Continue reading »Livestream: 2012 NEA Jazz Masters Award Ceremony and Concert Tonight
Tonight, Jan. 10, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) bestows the awards for its 2012 Jazz Masters Fellowship, the highest honor that the nation imparts on jazz artists. Among…
Continue reading »Alumna’s Debut LP Makes NPR’s The Best Outer Sound Albums Of 2011
Last year, composer and experimental pop artist Julia Holter (Music/IM MFA 09) released her debut album on vinyl, Tragedy, on Aug. 30 via Leaving Records. The release, a mix of…
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