Chapman Percussion Ensemble at the Ojai Music Festival
Members of the Chapman Percussion Ensemble at the Ojai Music Festival with world-renowned percussionist Steven Schick. Lauren Potts (‘15), Craig Shields (‘12), Brietta Greger…
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Professor Don Guy Designing for International Magic Acts
Donald Guy, assistant professor of theatre, recently served as the lighting designer/director for Masters of Illusion – Live! He designed to sold-out…
Grace Fong and Students Visit the Schlern Music Festival
Students Yuka Lu (’14), Arman Keyvanian (’13), Tiffany Liu (’13), Professor Grace Fong, and students Cecilia Becker (’15), James Higgs (’12), and Arsen Jamkotchian…
Chapman Tap Ensemble at the LA Tap Fest
Chapman University Tap Ensemble members Laura Padilla (’14), Mandy Dray (‘14), Alanna Seitz (‘15), Shannon Mueller (‘12), Dante Lara (‘13), Gabby Bruno (‘14), Jenny…
Teen Choral Camp Fills Oliphant Hall With the Sounds of Music, Dancing Feet
When local teenagers sashayed onto a stage in Salmon Recital Hall, singing a lively Swahili song under the direction of an especially animated…
Professor’s Haunting Film Exploration of Hate Crime Featured at Cannes Film Festival
A scene from Jonathan Pope Evans’ award-winning film, The Buried. Jonathan Pope Evans, assistant professor of theatre, admits his film may not be…
Alumna Lands Position with Camerata Pacifica
Victoria Leach (’12), until this past May a student assistant and Chamber Orchestra manager for the Conservatory of Music, has just been hired by Santa Barbara’s…
See Terrific New Plays in Moulton Hall in August
OC-centric: Orange County’s New Play Festival returns to the Chapman University campus this month with full productions of 5 new works from…
Theatre Alumna Interns at Disney World
Theatre alumna Maisie Chan (’12) has landed an internship at Disney World in Orlando, FL. She says “life at Disney World is very humid, but I’m…
Music Alumni Collin Martin Wins Musical Theatre Awards
Collin Martin Honor and Family , a new 15 minute musical, written by Collin Martin (’10) with Thirza Defoe and Nolan Doran, was featured…
College of Performing Arts Dean Teaches Summer Workshop in Montana
Dale A. Merrill, Dean of the College of Performing Arts, was invited to serve as a guest instructor at a summer dance workshop for…
Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra Wins American Prize
Professor Wachs with the Chapman Chamber Orchestra. The Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra (OCYSO), led by Daniel Alfred Wachs, assistant professor of music and…