Choreographer Colin Connor, a faculty member of The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance at CalArts, will be taking a leave of absence this fall to work on three commissions:…
Continue reading »Animation, Video Feeds and Live Performance Slated for Week Three of REDCAT’s NOW Festival
This weekend marks the final program of REDCAT’s NOW Festival, a three-weekend festival that celebrates artists who challenge the boundaries of their art forms. The current program features three experiments…
Continue reading »2010 Princess Grace Awards Honor CalArtians
Congratulations! The Princess Grace Foundation which recognizes the talents of artists in theater, dance and film, just announced its awards for 2010, and students Andrew Wojtal (Dance BFA 11) and…
Continue reading »Seen @ CalArts: Audio Destructinators’ Carchestra
Even though school is still out for the summer, current students have access to some of CalArts’ facilities–like the parking lot. On Monday, a band of mostly Calartian composers and…
Continue reading »Breath of Fire Presents Digging Up the Dirt
[nggallery id=81] The world premiere of Cherríe Moraga’s murderous play Digging Up the Dirt opened last week (July 30) at Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble in Santa Ana, Calif….
Continue reading »Baldessari Retrospective at LACMA runs through Sept. 12
There are only six weeks left to catch Pure Beauty at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Whether you’re an art world insider well familiar with John Baldessari’s…
Continue reading »Week Two of REDCAT’s NOW Festival Features Hip-Hop Theater, Dance and Multimedia Projections
It’s the middle weekend for REDCAT’s New Original Works Festival (NOW). For three weeks in each of the past seven summers, the REDCAT stage has become a performance lab where…
Continue reading »Seoul Cartoon Festival Screens Early Works of CalArtian Animators
With Toy Story 3 still high on the box office charts, two of the film’s creators, John Lasseter (Film/Video BFA 79) and Andrew Stanton (Film/Video BFA 87), along with 17…
Continue reading »The Car Show: A Theater and Car Wash Mashup
[nggallery id=80] Combine experimental theater, a drive-in movie and a car wash–then add a few CalArtians into the mix for a mounting of The Car Show at a downtown LA…
Continue reading »CalArtians’ Works Featured at an Art Festival on an Organic Farm in Austria
An organic farm, Schlossergütl, in the rolling hills just outside Andorf, Austria, is the pastoral setting for Spiel Festival 2010–a wide-ranging array of traditional and experimental art, dance and music…
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