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Professor Irene Messoloras Featured on KUSC’s Classical Californians Broadcast Station

December 23, 2025

The UC Irvine choral conductor and faculty member shares a curated selection of works spanning Manuel de Fa

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UCI Arts 2025 Year in Review

December 21, 2025

Reflecting back on a year of exceptional milestones

Group portrait of the UCI Chamber Singers standing outdoors in formal black attire in front of Claire Trevor Theatre, with text noting they are The American Prize winner in choral performance.

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UCI Chamber Singers Awarded The American Prize for Best Choral Performance

December 10, 2025

National recognition honors the ensemble’s artistry and musical excellence to choral performance in the uni

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Annual TWO-0-NINE Concert Features New Works by ICIT Ph.D. Students

November 24, 2025

UCI Department of Music’s ICIT program presents original works exploring contemporary composition and emerg

Interior of an ornate historic church with gilded arches and paintings, where a choir performs at the altar before a large seated audience.

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World Stages

November 24, 2025

Two recent graduates channel their training across the globe’s most exciting stages

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Professor Irene Messoloras to Release “A Meridian Christmas”

November 5, 2025

The London-based professional choir returns with a holiday recording under Messoloras’ direction

A long timeline wall wrapping a corridor, tracing UCI Arts history from 1960 to the present in blue and white panels, with "60 Years at UCI Arts" in large type across a photo collage at the base.

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UCI Arts Unveils 60th Anniversary Timeline Wall

November 3, 2025

New installation in Winifred Smith Hall highlights six decades of artistic history at UC Irvine

Exterior view of a modern glass-walled campus building (the Claire Trevor Theatre) with blue metal framing, reflecting trees and sky, surrounded by greenery.

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UCI Arts Summer 2025 Faculty Highlights

September 30, 2025

A look at faculty news and creative activity from summer 2025

A student instructor leads a music class, holding a conductor’s baton while standing in front of a whiteboard, as seated students follow along with sheet music; the setting is a UCI Creative Connections classroom.

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OCDE and UC Irvine Claire Trevor School of the Arts Launch ‘Earn and Learn’ Apprenticeships

September 29, 2025

The collaboration creates stronger pathways connecting classrooms, communities and careers in the arts

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UC Irvine Music Professor Darryl Taylor Reflects on the Legacy of Composer Robert Owens

September 25, 2025

In celebration of the centennial of composer Robert Owens’s life, Department of Music Professor Darryl Taylor was featured in "The New York Times." “He was always this enigmatic figure because of his distance,” said Taylor, a collaborator of Owens.