CalArts Events

Opening Reception: April 11 at 6 PM RSVP

Harmony Holiday: Spectacular Brooding investigates the spectacles and secrets of black grief. Read more...

Al Dawson presents their Program in Art MFA Thesis exhibition, “Object Regulation”, on view in the L-Shape Gallery.

Spirit Parsed from Meat: Artist Talk with Mary Walling Blackburn, in Conversation with Corina Copp & Janet Sarbanes.

A Doctor of Musical Arts Year II Recital showcasing original electroacoustic & multimedia compositions, arrangements, and expressions by Jeffrey Cobbold (DMA-2). 

The time has come! CalArts Graphic Design’s annual T-shirt show is now open for your freshest & sweetest designs! 👕💖

International Emmy Award-winning producer Apoorva Bakshi will join Film Commons for an informal conversation on producing, developing, and distributing film and television projects across international and independent contexts. Her credits include Delhi Crime, The Hunt for Veerappan, WOMB (Women of My Billion), Shut Up Sona, Leeches, and What Are the Odds? 

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The CalArts Creative Writing MFA program presents Left Blank, the first year performance showcase featuring Chris Santiago, Sabita Bastakoti, Jeremy Giles, Ichabod Cassius Kilroy, and Eva Feng.

Hello,
Relax your shoulders.

You are invited to a dinner party.

CalArts presents KENDIMA, a celebration of heritage, identity, and modern love. HASOM is proud to welcome back Alexandra Loutsion, soprano, and Lucy Yates, piano, after an incredible masterclass at this semester’s Project Week!

Choreographers Rashaun Mitchell + Silas Riener combine technological and human pathways into a dynamic work that imagines an Artificial Intelligence lovingly programmed by experimental dance. Read more...

Grad recital with all original music featuring students and alumni as well as special guests from different parts of the West Coast and Latin America. A showcase of collaboration between different programs at CalArts highlighting Latino Cultural expression and my experiences as a deaf, brown artist.

Performing originals and jazz standards, Glynnis McNamara presents her MFA grad recital with students and faculty from the School of Music.

The Ecological Practices Club and Wellness Center present a range of Earth Week activities from April 20th through 24th. Additionally, drop by the library to browse a special display of ecological texts!

Nathan Turczan (MFA MTIID ‘19) visits Creative Technology Forum to present his software Scale Navigator, a suite of interoperable tools for composers, producers, and performers that synchronize harmony across DAWs, MIDI, instruments, and other performers in real time, originally developed as his CalArts MFA thesis.

Visiting Artist Open Mike Eagle joins for the Hip Hop Theory + Praxis class! 

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