CalArts is one of the first schools in the country to offer programs in World Music for performance. To celebrate that heritage, The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts…
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Soprano Hila Plitmann Performs in The Wild Beast at CalArts
Grammy award-winning soprano Hila Plitmann performs a special recital at CalArts on Thursday afternoon in The Wild Beast, followed by a Q&A session in which she’ll answer questions about her…
Continue reading »From Blimp to Brass: Lunchtime Concerts at CalArts
Noontime concerts are a staple at CalArts, and you never know quite what to expect. Last week, lunch goers were treated to two wildly diverse musical styles at the same…
Continue reading »CalArtians Collaborate on Music Video for TV on the Radio
Earlier this month, TV on the Radio, released its fourth album Nine Types of Light. Along with the album, the band personally asked their filmmaker friends to help direct the…
Continue reading »Jazz Crossings: A TeleConcert Connects CalArts and NYC
The Wild Beast Concert Series, presented by Levitt Pavilions and produced by The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts, presents its first concert—make that concerts—of the year on Saturday…
Continue reading »CalArts Faculty, Alumni Join Pierre Boulez for Sur Incises
Pierre Boulez is often described as one of the greatest living contemporary classical composers. His prolific career as both composer and conductor has spanned more than 50 years, and at…
Continue reading »CalArtians to Collaborate in the Heart of Europe for the Prague Quadrennial
This June, a group of CalArtians are making a scene in the Czech Republic. The Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (June 16-26) has invited the group of CalArtians,…
Continue reading »Vinny Golia’s ‘Nine Winds’ Concert Series in New York through April 15
The Stone is a nonprofit performance space dedicated to the experimental and the avant-garde, and it serves as the perfect locale for a two-week Nine Winds concert series curated by…
Continue reading »CalArts Celebrates Trans Awareness Week with Performance in the Main Gallery
Diversity is one of CalArts’ core values, and last week the Institute celebrated Trans Awareness Week with a series of speakers, film screenings and performances, including a noontime concert in…
Continue reading »Anne LeBaron’s The Silent Steppe Cantata Premieres in Kazakhstan on Friday
[nggallery id=154] After three years in the making, The Silent Steppe Cantata is set to debut in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Friday (March 25) in the city’s newly restored Zhambyl State…
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