President's Piano Series Preview
The President’s Piano Series was founded in 2011 with the mission of providing access to acclaimed pianists for both the Southern California community and…
College of Performing Arts
Department of Theatre Presents Spring Awakening
Model of the Spring Awakening set. From October 24 to November 9, the Department of Theatre will present Spring Awakening , music by…
Save the Date for the 50th Annual Holiday Wassail Banquet and Concert
On December 6-7, join us for the 50th Annual Holiday Wassail Banquet & Concert, featuring a Hallelujah Chorus Sing-A-Long Finale conducted by founding dean…
Efrain Solis '11 Announced As Adler Fellow
San Francsico Opera website has announced their 2014 Adler Fellows – among them is Efrain Solis ’11! The Adler Fellowship Program is a performance-oriented…
Sustainability in the Department of Theatre: Recycling a Set
In order to both save money and be sustainable in our practices, last year the Department of Theatre decided to create a basic box…
Theatre Professor and Her Newly Released Book at the Big Orange Book Festival
Dr. Theresa R. Dudeck, our new instructor of theatre, will be representing the College of Performing Arts at the Big Orange Book Festival and signing copies…
Theatre Professor Published in African American Review
Assistant professor of theatre Dr. Jocelyn L. Buckner published the essay “’Spectacular Opacities’: The Hyers Sisters’ Performances of Respectability and Resistance” in…
Jenny Putney '09 Performing in La Jolla
Theatre alumna Jenny Putney ’09 is in the cast of Our Town, playing at the La Jolla Playhouse Oct. 3-6 as part of the…
Taking Stage Direction from a Broadway Pro is All in a Morning’s Class
Broadway star and Conservatory of Music alumnus Dennis Kelly ’67 has taken silly sitcom roles because work is work and another line on the…
Theatre Alumna Wins Ovation Award
Kellie Spill ’12 won the Ovation Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in Triassic Parq The Musical at the…
Music Professor Wins Composition Competition
Vera Ivanova, assistant professor of music, has won the 2013 Earplay Donald Aird Composers Competition with her composition for piano “Three Studies…
Music Alum Launches Orchestra and Singers
Nove Deypalan ’08 has launched the Walnut Valley Symphony Orchestra & Master Chorale and the all-professional Nove Deypalan Singers. The world-premiere concert of the Nove…