EventAugust 19, 2014
Tonight (Aug. 19), Mexican-American composer and CalArts alumnus Hector Armienta’s (Music BFA 85) newest song cycle opera Cuentos de Peregrinacíon (Tales of Pilgrimage) premieres at the Teatro Degollado in Guadalajara, Mexico. The…
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CalArts composer Todd Lerew (Music MFA 14) has been named the winner of the American Composers Forum’s (ACF) 2014 National Composition Contest. Open to composers enrolled in graduate and undergraduate institutions in the United States,…
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Each year, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) donates grants for higher education scholarships. On Aug. 14 at the HFPA Charity Installation Dinner at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, the HFPA, which hosts…
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EventSeptember 12, 2014
In conjunction with the Guggenheim Museum’s ongoing art exhibit Under the Same Sun: Art from Latin America Today, CalArts alumni Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias’ (Film/Video 13) and Alexandra Cuesta’s…
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Last year, Disney Channel ordered a full series run for the animated show Star vs. The Forces of Evil. Slated to premiere on the Disney Channel and Disney XD in 2015, the show is…
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Last week, AV Network, a publication specializing in the audiovisual industry, released “The New Work: The Nine Who Are Changing the AV Industry.” The article introduces nine “exemplars of talents we’ll need to…
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CalArts alumna Arpita Kumar’s (Film/Video MFA 12) film “My Dear Americans” was named the “People’s Choice” winner of the PBS Online Film Festival. Presented by the National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC)…
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9/5/14 Update: We heard from CalArts alumnus Gregg Barbanell (Film/Video BFA 77), who was also nominated for an Emmy this year—and for the past 3 years—for his work as a foley…
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For the 11th year, CalArts Festival Theater returns to Scotland to participate in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe—the world’s largest arts festival, which this year boasts a staggering 49,497 performances of 3,193 shows…
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EventAugust 9, 2014
On Saturday (Aug. 9), recent graduate Arielle Deem (Music BFA 14) and her band perform at Bootleg Theater in celebration of the release of its debut album, No Place Like Now. With Deem…
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