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Fun Home’s Beth Malone Joins Broadway’s Angels in AmericaFun Home’s Beth Malone Joins Broadway’s Angels in America
The Tony nominee will share the role of the Angel at select performances with Amanda Lawrence. Beth Malone earned her first Tony nomination for her portrayal of Alison Bechdel in Fun Home. She also originated the role of June Carter Cash in Ring of Fire on Broadway, as...
Kelly Moran's "Bloodroot" made Rolling Stone Magazine's 20 best Avant Albums of 2017 
Nicole Grimes, guest lecturer at UCSB
Eli Simon named The Daily Pilot/TimesOC Man of the Year in Theater for 2017Eli Simon named The Daily Pilot/TimesOC Man of the Year in Theater for 2017
The Daily Pilot/TimesOC Man and Woman of the Year in Theater for 2017 are the artistic director of UC Irvine’s New Swan Shakespeare Festival and the executive director of One More Productions at the Gem Theater in Garden Grove, Eli Simon and Nicole Cassesso. Simon is a Chancellor’s Professor of...
Sheron Wray, Artist Residency with Wisconsin-Madison InterdisciplinarySheron Wray, Artist Residency with Wisconsin-Madison Interdisciplinary
"The Art of Improvisation" with Dr. Sheron Wray at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Spring 2018 This course will reveal how to apply improvisation methodologies to enable productive interdisciplinary collaborations, while also showing how to tap into your personal creativity, bound within...
Matt Koenig to perform in Southern California Production of "Cabaret"
Nicole Mitchell Top Best Jazz Concert of 2017Nicole Mitchell Top Best Jazz Concert of 2017
The Chicago Tribune named Nicole Mitchell and Malian kora virtuoso Ballake Sissoko's September performance at the University of Chicago's Logan Center for the Arts one of the top jazz performances of the year for the "daring world premiere" of “Bamako*Chicago Sound System," calling it "intensely...
Alum Bree Murphy to Play Adelaide in Upcoming Production of 'Guys and Dolls'
Lex Leigh is Associate Music Director for South Coast Repertory’s upcoming production of Shakespeare in LoveLex Leigh is Associate Music Director for South Coast Repertory’s upcoming production of Shakespeare in Love
Current second year MFA in Music Direction candidate Lex Leigh is Associate Music Director for South Coast Repertory’s upcoming production of Shakespeare in Love. Lex previously worked on last summer’s production of Once at SCR.
Alumni Composer Jeffrey Mumford had recent works performed at over a half dozen venues in 2017Alumni Composer Jeffrey Mumford had recent works performed at over a half dozen venues in 2017
Composer Jeffrey Mumford (BA, 1977) had recent works performed at over a half dozen venues in 2017: the violin piece “eight musings . . . revisiting memories” (2005), was performed at Eastman School of music, Lawrence University and Chicago; “eight aspects of appreciation II” (2005...
Ry Bradley Nominated for California Country Artists in the Best Album categoryRy Bradley Nominated for California Country Artists in the Best Album category
Alumni Ry Bradley is a guitarist, singer, and songwriter rising to prominence in the country music scene. Bradley is based in California but travels frequently to Nashville to perform and co-write songs with Nashville songwriters. Ry performs constantly in venues ranging from bars to...
Nicole Grimes presented at the symposium Music Aesthetics in Britain in the Long Nineteenth Century">
Nicole Grimes presented at the symposium Music Aesthetics in Britain in the Long Nineteenth Century
Nicole Grimes, Assistatn Professor of Musicology, presented a paper called "On Silencing Brahms: Ethics and Aesthetics in E. M. Forster's Howards End," at the symposium "Music Aesthetics in Britain in the Long-Nineteenth Century," King's College London, December 15-16, 2017.
Alumni Kelly Moran’s album “Bloodroot” was named one of the top 25 classical albums of the year by the New York TimesAlumni Kelly Moran’s album “Bloodroot” was named one of the top 25 classical albums of the year by the New York Times
‘BLOODROOT’ Kelly Moran, keyboards (Telegraph Harp). When writing for “prepared” piano, some composer-performers focus on timbral effects to the exclusion of all else. Throughout this rewarding set of miniatures, Ms. Moran avoids this pitfall. The avant-garde touches she employs may be...
Nicole Grimes gave talk at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Artforum names UCI faculty and alum in the "Best of 2017" issueArtforum names UCI faculty and alum in the "Best of 2017" issue
Congratulations to the Department of Art faculty and alumni from the were recently named in Artforum's “Best of 2017” issue. Rhea Anastas (faculty) Curator Jamillah James selects Cauleen Smith’s "Lessons in Semaphore", curated by Rhea Anastas at UCI’s University Art Galleries, as one of...
Take the next step in your dance career with an MFA in DanceTake the next step in your dance career with an MFA in Dance
LOOKING FOR THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR DANCE CAREER? WHAT: Your chance to do a Dance MFA, the degree that opens doors WHEN: Apply by Jan 12, 2017, and audition on January 26 in sunny Southern California WHY? Because you know dance matters, and you want to keep moving ahead Consider pursuing an...
Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble was Awarded an International Grant Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble was Awarded an International Grant
Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble was awarded an international grant by USArtists International, a program of the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, to perform at the Edison festival in Sweden. For more information on the final grant recipients.
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