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…
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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…
Celebrate Homecoming With the Big Band
The Big Band Bubbly Brunch will feature Chapman’s newest and brightest stars: our very own Big Band, under the direction of Albert…
Opera Chapman Presents "Gems of the Bel Canto Era"
In the early 19th century, Italian opera was dominated by three immensely talented and popular composers: Bellini, Donizetti, and Rossini. These men knew…
It’s ‘De
Broadway star and Conservatory Of Music alumnus Dennis Kelly ’67 was awarded the university’s 2010 Alumni Lifetime Achievement in the Arts Award. He returns…
Music Students Win PASIC Scholarships
Christina Cheon ’14 Joy Liu ’15 Current music students Joy Liu ’15 and Christina Cheon ’14 have been awarded scholarships to attend…
More Faculty News
Robin Kish, assistant professor of dance, was invited as a guest faculty member for the International Association of Dance Medicine and Science course titled…
Music Alum Wins Operalia Award
Alumnus Ben Bliss ’09 won the Don Plácido Domingo, Sr., Zarzuela Prize at Operalia! Plácido Domingo’s Operalia, The World Opera Competition, was founded in…
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment and Technology Symposium Returns This Fall
The third annual Cirque du Soleil Entertainment and Technology Symposium, directed by Professor Alicia Guy, Department of Dance and Professor Don Guy, Head of…
College of Performing Arts Faculty Work in Europe This Summer
Many of our faculty members traveled across the Atlantic this summer to teach and perform. Highlights include: Robert Becker, assistant professor of music, was…
Fall Dance Concert Choreographer Liz Maxwell
Associate professor of dance Liz Maxwell is one of several faculty choreographers who will be contributing to the Department of Dance’s Fall Dance Concert. …
Department of Theatre’s Present Laughter to be Directed by Former Laguna Playhouse Artistic Director
This fall, the Department of Theatre will present Present Laughter, a 1939 Noel Coward comedy classic featuring sparkling dialogue and larger-than-life characters. At the…