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Theatre Alumna Wins Ovation Award

September 25, 2013 by | CoPA News

Kellie Spill ’12 won the Ovation Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in Triassic Parq The Musical at the Chance Theater.   In addition, Matthew McCray ’98 was nominated for Best Director of a Play for Our Class with Son of Semele Ensemble.  Read more about The Ovation Awards in the Los

Music Alum Launches Orchestra and Singers

September 19, 2013 by | CoPA News

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 Deypalan Singers is October 12 at the First Baptist Church in Pasadena.  The all-professional singers are world-class concert artists who were and/or presently affiliated with famous institutions such as, the LA Opera, LA

Music Alum Wins Operalia Award

August 29, 2013 by | CoPA News

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 1993 by Plácido Domingo to discover and help launch the careers of the most promising young opera singers of today. His goal is to attract singers of all voice tessituras and

Music Alumna to Serve as Pacific Symphony Summer Coordinator

June 18, 2013 by | CoPA News

Bella Staav (’13) has been hired to act as the 2013 Summer Coordinator for Orange County’s Pacific Symphony.  She has served in several different roles in the organization over the past several years, from Education Intern and Musical Playground Coordinator to Operations Intern most recently.  Congratulations Bella!

Theatre Alumnus to Debut Play at South Coast Repertory

May 20, 2013 by | CoPA News

Eternal Thou by Matthew McCray (’98) will be presented at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa, CA from June 6-9, 2013. Framed by the spiritual philosophies of the mystic Martin Buber, Eternal Thou is a high-tech science fiction drama about the future of the Internet and man’s search for spiritual enlightenment. In Eternal Thou, the

Music Alumnus Accepted Into Chautauqua Opera Apprentice Program

May 8, 2013 by | CoPA News

Music alumnus Brett Sprague (’10) has been accepted into the competitive apprentice program at Chautauqua Opera for the 2013 summer season.  He will perform Rector Adams in Peter Grimes .  The Chautauqua Opera Young Artist program was formally established in 1966, followed by the creation of a Studio Artist program in 1981. In

Theatre Alumna Performing at A Noise Within

April 24, 2013 by | CoPA News

Theatre alumna Malia Wright (’12) is playing the role of Dorinda in  The Beaux’ Stratagem at A Noise Within in Pasadena, CA.  This restoration comedy by George Farquhar, directed by Julia Rodriguez Elliott, is playing through May 26, 2013.  The production received a terrific review from the Los Angeles Times .  Visit A Noise

Music Alumna to Work for Florentine Opera Studio

April 23, 2013 by | CoPA News

Music alumna Erin Gonzalez (’08) has been chosen for a mezzo studio artist position in the Florentine Opera Studio in Milwaukee for the 2013 – 2014 season.  She will also be an Advanced Artist in the OperaWorks training program in Los Angeles this summer.

College of Performing Arts Alumnus Featured in LA Times

February 6, 2013 by | CoPA News

College of Performing Arts alumnus Michael Hudson (’00) was featured in the Los Angeles Times  about his work as the co-founder of the Boyle Heights Youth Orchestra.  The orchestra serves over 60 students and is moving toward non-profit status.  Michael told the Times, “It’s not just a music program, it’s a social change program…you create

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