The Institute is once again well-represented at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, one of the most adventurous, experimentally inclined stops on the world festival circuit. The 39th annual edition of…
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CalArts Alum Steve Horowitz’s Chicken Planet and Retaking of Pelham 123
The video (above) features soloist Vinny Golia on a composition by Steve Horowitz. Composer Steve Horowitz (Music BFA 89) brings a multi-sensory production of music, film and live theater to…
Continue reading »Stand Up for Haiti: CalArts Critical Studies Faculty in Fundraiser on Saturday
A group of Los Angeles musicians and writers, including CalArts School of Critical Studies faculty Tisa Bryant, Jen Hofer, Douglas Kearney and Maggie Nelson, are organizing a benefit this Saturday…
Continue reading »The KarmetiK Machine Orchestra at REDCAT
The KarmetiK Machine Orchestra, under the direction of music faculty Ajay Kapur, brings together custom-built robotic musical instruments and human performers with modified instruments for a true 21st century concert…
Continue reading »Jason Tippet’s Thompson Screens at Sundance
The award-winning short Thompson, by Jason Tippet (Film/Video BFA 08), opens at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival today. The film, which is shown as part of the Documentary Showcase, is…
Continue reading »A Visual History of CalArts: Scott Fessler’s Poster Collection
A few weeks ago, 24700 was sent a link to Scott Fessler’s (Music BFA 76) blog that showcases his collection of CalArts posters from 1975-76. We conversed with him via…
Continue reading »Arts in the One World Conference Begins at CalArts Next Week
CalArts School of Theater and the International Genocide Study Center (IGSC) in Kigali, Rwanda, present the fifth annual Arts in the One World Conference next week (Jan. 21-24) at the…
Continue reading »Four CalArtians Among Ovation Award Winners*
The LA Stage Alliance’s Ovation Awards ceremony, which honored the best in LA’s local theater scene for the 2008-09 season, took place at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center on…
Continue reading »Grupo de Rua Takes Hip-Hop and Modern Dance to New Levels
Rising Brazilian choreographer Bruno Beltrão and his company Grupo de Rua will perform at REDCAT next week as part of The Sharon Disney Lund Dance Series. The Rio de Janeiro-based…
Continue reading »James Benning’s Digital Debut at REDCAT
For more than 30 years, experimental filmmaker and CalArts faculty member James Benning has captured moments and places through his signature long, singular takes on 16 mm film. However, on…
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