Professor Emeritus Michael Nehring, a retired CoPA faculty member, earns a third-billed role in Sung Kang’s Drifter, which premieres September 12 at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Dr. Danko Druško, Director of Orchestral Studies and conductor of The Chapman Orchestra, has been selected to join the roster of a boutique global agency representing classical music artists.
Senior Tim Healy, studying Trumpet Performance and Mathematics, gave us some insight into his day-to-day life, as well as advice for prospective students considering multiple disciplines.
Through participating in CoPA’s Interterm Incubator program, Karli Jean Lonnquist co-creates the Dale’s Studio Theater, committed to creating an inclusive performing arts space.
Music faculty member Dr. Danko Druško applied his musical expertise to sports psychology with a Swedish dragon boat racing team.
Cellist and music librarian Kelly Picton brings her passion for her craft together with the skills she developed at CoPA in her work with Orange County’s leading orchestra.
Productions of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Fright Night!, From the Towers of the Moon, and Il sogno di Scipione earn top honors in major national competitions.
From award-winning projects to new music releases, CoPA faculty continue to make their mark on a national level.
Theatre Performance student Tehani Kekuawela blends her heritage, passion, and talent on one of the world’s most magical stages.
Theatre and Screen Acting professor John Benitz’s documentary, based on a campus-born stage play, earns top honors and garners international media attention
Several of CoPA’s Screen Acting class of ‘25 obtain representation shortly after industry showcase.
