Amy Tofte’s ‘Contact Tracing’ Premieres at Awareness Film Festival
October 24, 2025
Writer and director Amy Tofte (Theater MFA 11) premieres her film Contact Tracing at the 16th Annual Awareness Film Festival
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CalArts MFA Student Ilse Castro Corona Directs ‘Life Is a Dream’ at Highways Performance Space
October 23, 2025
CalArts School of Theater MFA student Ilse Castro Corona directs Life Is a Dream (Sueños de Libertad), a contemporary ensemble-based
‘Unfolding Visions’ at REDCAT Showcases Film and Moving-Image Works by CalArts Faculty
October 23, 2025
Unfolding Visions, a curated screening at Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater (REDCAT) on Oct. 27, showcases recent film, video, and
CalArtians Awarded 2025 Creative Research Grants from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts
October 22, 2025
On Tuesday, Oct. 21, the Foundation for Contemporary Arts (FCA) announced the recipients of its 2025 Creative Research Grants, awarding
Electronic Music Pioneer, CalArts Professor Emeritus Barry Schrader Releases First New Album in More Than a Decade
October 21, 2025
Barry Schrader (Music MFA 71), electronic music pioneer and professor emeritus of The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts,
John Warren Examines Nashville’s Past and Present in Experimental Film ‘Future Tense’
October 16, 2025
John Warren’s (Film/Video MFA 12) 16mm film Future Tense is featured in the Frist Art Museum’s exhibition Avenues to a Great City in Nashville.
Welcome to Los Suelos: CalArtians Create Immersive Fictional Anthology
March 31, 2022
Josh Duke’s journey to Los Suelos started in fall 2020 with a question: What if The Twilight Zone were a place? Two years on, that
LADP Previews New Dance Work by Taliha Abdiel at The Other Art Fair LA
March 30, 2022
On Thursday, March 31, Los Angeles Dance Project (LADP) showcases works from its LAUNCH:LA 2022 resident artists, including CalArts alum Taliha Abdiel (Dance BFA 21).
David O Joins Billy Crystal’s New Broadway Comedy Show as Musical Director
March 29, 2022
View this post on Instagram A post shared by David O (@davidomusicgram) Previews for Tony and Emmy Award-winning comedian and actor Billy Crystal’s new Broadway
Henry Hoke Presents Memoir Sticker at Skylight Books
March 28, 2022
On Thursday, March 31, Skylight Books in Los Angeles presents a conversation between former School of Critical Studies faculty Henry Hoke (Critical Studies MFA 11)
Robert Perez Wins ASCAP Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award
March 25, 2022
On March 14, the ASCAP Foundation announced its list of 21 jazz composers who won the 2022 ASCAP Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award. Robert
More than Robots Documentary Now Available on Disney+
March 24, 2022
The documentary feature More than Robots had its world premiere on March 14 at SXSW and is now available for streaming on Disney+. Directed by
CalArts in The Hollywood Reporter’s Top 10 for US Costume Design
March 22, 2022
On March 12, The Hollywood Reporter (THR) published its 2022 list for the “Top 10 Costume Design Schools in the US,” with CalArts among the
CalArts Student Wins First Prize at One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest
March 21, 2022
Jingqi Zhang, a BFA 3 Character Animation student in the CalArts School of Film/Video, recently won a $1,000 first prize for her five-minute animated film
LA Opera Presents Carla Lucero’s Groundbreaking New Work
March 18, 2022
On Saturday, March 19, the Los Angeles Opera presents two shows of CalArts alum Carla Lucero’s (Music BFA 86) The Three Women of Jerusalem (Las
Gabrielle Civil Performs and Reads from the déjà vu this Weekend
March 17, 2022
the déjà vu, the latest book from Gabrielle Civil, a Black feminist performance artist, poet, and faculty in CalArts’ Creative Writing Program, was released in
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