MUSIC: Mathew Harwich's mid-residency trumpet recital featuring original works and music by Prokofieff, Higdon and others.

MUSIC: North Indian music on a 20-string slide guitar, east/west/world instrumental fusion and songs, featuring acoustic/electric groups and the CalArts Indian Ensemble.

MUSIC: An evening of original music and compositions from various video games.

MUSIC: Recital featuring Keita Akutsu performing original compositions.

MUSIC: Recital featuring works from the classical period to present day.

MUSIC: A semi-stage performance of The Bewitched Child (L'enfant et les Sortileges) by Maurice Ravel.

MUSIC: Midnight ragas performed completely unplugged with live sitars, Indian slide guitar and tabla.

MUSIC: A concert performance by CalArts’ Gamelan Kyai Doro Dasih (Honorable Dream Come True). The Gamelan proudly presents modern and traditional compositions, along with a new Ramayana dance drama Sinta Hilang (the Abduction of Princess Sinta).  Directed by Djoko Walujo with Nanik Wenten, dance director, the concert also features guest dancer/choreographer Bhagawan Ciptoning.

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MUSIC / INSTITUTE / COMMUNITY: CalArts is pleased to announce the official opening and celebration of its new music pavilion, The Wild Beast. Headlining the program will be CalArts’ magical World Percussion Ensemble, led by Randy Gloss and Houman Pourmehdi, in rich and dazzling displays of virtuosity drawn from musical traditions worldwide.

MUSIC: Balinese Gamelan Burat Wangi (Fragrant Offering) will perform a new dance drama, The Ramayana: an Indian Epic. Fusing elements between ancient traditions and contemporary idea with an emphasis on formal elegance and melodic beauty, the piece will be performed using the gamelan Gong Kebyar, a modern Balinese orchestra. Gong refers to the instrument and to the orchestra, while Kebyar means to burst in to light.