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The Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians (FTBMI) and California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) announced today a first-of-its-kind scholarship to support students who have extensive knowledge of and passion for the Fernandeño Tataviam community. 

To expand convenient access to high-quality medical care for California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) students, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is now providing primary care medical care services on the CalArts campus. The services are intended for students who require care for...

Tapper, who comes to CalArts from the Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCAD U) in Toronto, Canada, will begin work Aug. 14.

Garrison-Engbrecht brings a wealth of experience from various California institutions, including his most recent position as Assistant Vice Chancellor & Senior Advisor, and former Chief of Staff for the Division of Student Affairs at the University of California, Merced.

2023 marks the 29th annual celebration of the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts (HAAIA), which will be presented to 11 risk-taking, mid-career artists.

On May 4, 2023, California Institute of the Arts presents the annual CalArts Expo, a one-day immersive event featuring interdisciplinary creative work from the CalArts community, ranging from first-year BFA students to internationally renowned faculty and alumnx creators.

To celebrate its first 50 years of experimentation and innovation—and launch the next—CalArts invites the public to join in the party with three full days of art, music, theater, dance, performance, food, and festivities. The entire Valencia, California, campus will be transformed...

From Friday, April 28 through Sunday, April 30, the CalArts World Music and Dance Festival brings traditions from around the globe to Southern California. Over one spectacular weekend, audiences will experience a variety of world-class world musicians, on the campus of California Institute of...

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is pleased to announce New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones as its 2023 Katie Jacobson Writer in Residence. Jones, the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of My...

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) School of Theater Dean and CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) Executive Artistic Director Travis Preston has been named to the Artistic Committee of the Wuzhen Theatre Festival.