News and Events

CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) presents a thrilling new work titled Augustine Machine ou Encore Une Nuit d’Insomnie from June 23-25, 2022, at the Conservatoire National Supérieur d’Art Dramatique, Paris.

California Institute of the Arts announces that Charmaine Jefferson has been elected Chair of the Board of Trustees.

CalArts will award honorary degrees to legendary jazz musicians and world-renowned artists Charles Lloyd, Wayne Shorter, and esperanza spalding at the Institute’s May 13 commencement ceremony.

May 4, 2022 marks the 28th annual celebration of the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts (HAAIA) and as in 2021, doubling of awardees, from five to ten risk-taking, mid-career artists – experimenters - who are challenging and transforming art, their respective disciplines, and society.

CalArts Prseident Ravi Rajan joins the Americans for the Arts' board of directors.

The partnership will allow the schools to collaborate and influence each other through student and faculty exchanges.

The 2006 Herb Alpert Award in the Arts recipient joins CNP's leadership team as producing artist.

An accomplished administrator, professor, and curator, Lam will assume the role on July 15, 2022. 

California Institute of the Arts President Ravi Rajan has signed the Association of Independent Colleges of Art + Design's strong statement rebuking the recent, horrific bomb threats agianst the nation's Historically Black Colleges and Unviersitys (HBCUs). The statement, AICAD...

Twenty-seven high school seniors have learned they will be attending college on full-tuition art scholarships totaling $5.2 million as participants in the new Posse Arts Program