Do What You Love
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College of Performing Arts
2022–23 Temianka Scholars Named
Chapman’s Hall-Musco Conservatory of Music announced this year’s Temianka Scholars as well as the newest recipient of the prized Temianka-Saparoff violin and bow. In addition…
College of Performing Arts Welcomes New Faculty
Dean Giulio Ongaro of the College of Performing Arts has announced the addition of several new faculty this semester. “We are very excited to…
Fond Retirement Farewells in the College of Performing Arts
The College of Performing Arts bids farewell to several key faculty and staff members this month. In his commencement address, Dean Giulio Ongaro shared…
Dwight Rhoden to Join Chapman Dance Faculty in Fall '22
An audible gasp rose from the audience and dancers on stage Saturday night when Dean Giulio Ongaro made a special announcement at the conclusion…
Connor Bogenreif Welcomed as New CoPA Career Advisor
Connor Bogenreif, M.M., joins the Chapman University College of Performing Arts team as the new career advisor for alumni and undergraduate students of the…
A Midsummer Night's Dream: gender roles and pandemic woes
Once upon a time, there was a young man born in a small town called Stratford-upon-Avon. He grew up and wrote a play called…
On the Passing of S. Paul Musco
I want to present my personal condolences, and those of everyone at the College of Performing Arts, to Marybelle Musco and her family on…
Conservatory of Music Announces New Temianka Scholars
Chapman’s Hall-Musco Conservatory of Music announced this year’s Temianka Scholars as well as the newest recipient of the prized Temianka-Saparoff violin and bow. In…
Retiring Musco Center Dean William Hall Awarded Emeritus Title
William Hall, DMA, outgoing founding dean of Musco Center for the Arts and former dean of the College of Performing Arts, has been awarded…
New Music and Theatre Faculty for Fall 2021
The College of Performing Arts welcomes three new music and theatre faculty for fall semester 2021. Hall-Musco Conservatory of Music Octavio Cárdenas Instructor Director,…
Department of Theatre Announces Show Lineup for 2021
The Department of Theatre announced its production lineup for the 2021 – 2022 season under the theme “Changing Seasons,” inspired by the Torah, or…