The School of Theater’s New Works Festival (NWF) kicked off last week with a diverse lineup of projects on the schedule—including a 6 am Psychedelic Ukulele Blues concert, an Architectural…
Continue reading »School of Theater Alumnae Earn Tony and Drama Desk Nods
The Tony Awards and the Drama Desk Awards honor the best and brightest in New York theater, and when nominations were announced earlier this week, two CalArts’ School of Theater…
Continue reading »Filmmaker Hartmut Bitomsky Screens B-52 at CalArts Tonight
Filmmaker, writer and essayist Hartmut Bitomsky visits the Structuring Strategies screening series and class tonight at CalArts’ Bijou Theater to present his feature-length documentary B-52. (The evening serves as a…
Continue reading »2011 Film Showcases at REDCAT this Week
The School of Film/Video at CalArts presents its annual juried selection of its student films at REDCAT this week, featuring new short and feature-length films by students in the Experimental…
Continue reading »Production Photo Gallery: ‘Phaedra’s Love’ at CalArts
Phaedra’s Love is Sarah Kane’s 1996 contemporary adaptation of Seneca’s Phaedra. In her play, Kane examines perceptions of love, humanity and self through the prism of obsession, incest and unrequited…
Continue reading »Around the World in Six Nights: 2011 World Music and Dance Festival at CalArts April 29-May 8
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…
Continue reading »CalArtian Writers Participating in the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
The 16th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books—the nation’s largest literary festival—takes over the University of Southern California campus this weekend bringing book enthusiasts together for discussion and celebration…
Continue reading »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 »CalArts T-Shirt Show on Thursday
One of the more highly anticipated Graphic Design events of the year takes place on Thursday night in CalArts’ dining hall: the 2011 CalArts T-Shirt Show. The annual show, presented…
Continue reading »Documentary Feature Foreign Parts Screens at Structuring Strategies
Visiting artist J.P. Sniadecki will present his film Foreign Parts (2010, 80 mins.) in CalArts’ Bijou Theater tonight as part of the Structuring Strategies weekly screening series. The film is…
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