CalArts’ Community Weekend kicks off on Friday, April 26 and runs through Sunday, April 28. Open to the public, the…
Archive Category: Music
CalArts’ Experimental Pop Showcase Returns to the Iconic Troubadour
The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts presents the return of its annual Experimental Pop Showcase, set to take…
Charles Gaines’ Manifestos 4: The Dred and Harriet Scott Decision Live at REDCAT
Art Faculty Emeritus Charles Gaines is a conceptual artist who employs formulas, structures, and grids to create paintings, photographs, drawings,…
Resonance Collective Presents 4 for 20 with Daniel Corral
On Saturday, April 13, the Resonance Collective, led by CalArts alum Fahad Siadat (Music DMA 18), presents 4 for 20…
Julia Holter Embraces the Corporeal in New Album
Ever-shifting orchestration envelops shards of meditative lyrical fragments in Something in the Room She Moves, the sixth studio album by…
Ellen Reid’s The Shell Trial Premieres at Dutch National Opera
Renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Ellen Reid (Music MFA 11) recently unveiled her latest opera, The Shell Trial, written with librettist…
Steve Lehman Trio and David Virelles Perform at Sam First
Internationally renowned Cuban pianist David Virelles teams with critically acclaimed jazz group Steve Lehman Trio as a special guest for…
Raising Standards: Marcos Mena Talks Time at CalArts, Making it as a Musician, and New Album
Marcos Mena (Music BFA 20) takes a moment to check his tuning before unleashing an amplified flurry of rapid-fire notes….
Jazz Legend Charlie Haden Inducted into CAJ Hall of Fame
The California Alliance for Jazz (CAJ) recently revealed this year’s inductees for its Hall of Fame, with the late legendary…
Swapan Chaudhuri Receives California Arts Council Award
The California Arts Council (CAC) announced the recipients of the Individual Artist Fellowship (IAF) grant awards in December. Among the…