$1 Million Grant from AmeriCorps Brings Arts Education to Underserved Youth in Los Angeles CalArts Community Arts Partnership (CAP) receives AmeriCorps’ first-ever grant to a college-level arts institution for the CAP Citizen Artist AmeriCorps Scholars and Fellows Program. Read More
Eva Graham Named Institute Diversity Officer at California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) Eva Graham appointed Institute Diversity Officer at California Institute of the Arts (CalArts). Read More
Wally Antone, Walter Holmes, Jr., and Derek Duro Bring Traditional Native American Bird Singing to CalArts’ Wild Beast Concert Series The Bird Singing traditions of Native Southern California and the Southwest are among the most important and sublime legacies in world music. We are Birds: An Evening of Birdsinging from Native Southern California takes place on Saturday, October 1 at 7 pm on CalArts... Read More
CalArts School of Film/Video Awarded $15,000 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences $15,000 FilmCraft grant to fund an expanded Visiting Artist Program in 2016-17 Read More
Who are Teaching Artists? And Why Do We Need Them Now? Trained teaching artists boost student learning, meet the pressing need for professional arts educators in K-12 classrooms and prepare students for 21st Century careers. Read More
Shelter: New Play About Young Asylum Seekers To Appear at Kennedy Center In Washington, D.C. As part of the Millennium Series, Shelter will be performed on June 21st in the Kennedy Center’s Family Theater at 6 pm. Read More
The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) 2016 MFA Graduates Present Exit Interview at Human Resources in L.A. The group exhibition highlights the dialogic dimension of two years of thinking and working in relation to one another. Read More
Press coverage for the world premiere production of Shelter: presented by CalArts Center for New Performance/Duende CalArts Press for Shelter's two week run in Lincoln Park. Read More
Teens Create Science Fiction to Explore Dependency on Technology Set in the future mega-nation of Annexus, the play, titled Y.E.L.L. for "Your electronic Lifelines Lifeline," depiects teenagers coping with an authoritarian technocratic regime. Read More