Earlier this fall (September 26), Princeton University hosted the conference Women in Theater: Issues for the 21st Century. Alice Tuan, head of the Writing for Performance program at CalArts, sent…
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CalArts’ Black Clock 11 in Bookstores on Friday
The latest edition of Black Clock, CalArts’ literary journal, will hit bookstores on Black Friday (Nov. 27). The biannual magazine, edited by Steve Erickson, novelist, critic and member of CalArts…
Continue reading »West Coast Left Coast Festival Features Several CalArtians
The LA Phil’s three-week West Coast Left Coast music festival–which celebrates the spirit of “California’s creative rebels”–begins this weekend. Curated by Creative Chair John Adams and Music Director Gustavo Dudamel,…
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[nggallery id=26] Last Saturday night (Nov. 14) CalArts’ Alumni Association honored several individuals who have made significant contributions to the lives of CalArts alumni and the greater arts community at…
Continue reading »Arias with a Twist Starts REDCAT Run Tonight
[nggallery id=27] Arias with a Twist is a surrealist revue starring drag artist (and Billie Holiday vocal ringer) Joey Arias–the former Mistress of Seduction in the Las Vegas Cirque du…
Continue reading »Annette Bening Talks to CalArts Theater School Students about Life, Career
“Rehearse in your shoes. Get the right shoes for the production.” (Your back and feet will thank you for it later.) That was just one of the bits of advice…
Continue reading »Jazz Studies Program Founder Charlie Haden at the LA Phil with Family and Friends
Jazz legend and CalArts’ Jazz Studies Program founder Charlie Haden revisits his bluegrass/country roots tomorrow night (Nov. 17) with an LA Phil concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown…
Continue reading »CalArts’ Founders Ball This Saturday
The above video is of the Hands On’Semble performing Shradhanjali (Part 3), a composition by John Bergamo, at CalArts in 2008. Every year, CalArts’ Alumni Association pays tribute to individuals…
Continue reading »Village Voice Critic Visits REDCAT Tonight, CalArts Tuesday
Village Voice film critic J. Hoberman comes to REDCAT tonight (Monday) to screen then discuss the controversial film Flaming Creatures, a 1963 featurette directed by performance artist Jack Smith. According…
Continue reading »Choreographers at REDCAT Discuss Bringing Dance Off Stage
Alpert Award-winning choreographers Joanna Haigood, David Rousseve and Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance Dean Stephan Koplowitz visit REDCAT tonight for a panel discussion on site-specific works. They”ll discuss their…
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