Student-written musical gets the star treatmentStudent-written musical gets the star treatment
The Festival of New American Musicals, in residence at UC Irvine, hosts a nationwide search each year for new short musicals created by high school and college students. Show Search 2015 included six musicals written by aspiring artists ages 16-23 and...
Laura D'Andre Stars in 'Hair'
Allison Case Returning to Broadway 
UCI program allows young dancers to shine
A children's dance class also focuses on body image and self-respectA children's dance class also focuses on body image and self-respect
While others pursue dance to become professional performers, UC Irvine student Irishia Hubbard has another goal in mind: to become a teacher. She and Nicole Rivor, who graduated from UC Irvine in June, teamed up in late May to co-found Shining Stars, a...
Six New Musicals by High School and College Students Debut at ShowSearch Six New Musicals by High School and College Students Debut at ShowSearch
SIX NEW MUSICALS BY HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS DEBUT AT SHOWSEARCH ON AUGUST 29, 2015 IRVINE, CA (August 19, 2015) - After a nationwide search for new short musicals created by young writers, the six final shows have been selected for SHOWSEARCH, produced by The...
They're honing dance skills to pass them on 
UCI's first fine arts dean, Clayton Garrison, dies at 93 UCI's first fine arts dean, Clayton Garrison, dies at 93
Clayton Garrison, stage director, theater professor and inaugural dean of the school of fine arts at UC Irvine, died July 27. He was 93. The university's founding chancellor, Daniel G. Aldrich Jr., invited Garrison to create the school in 1964, luring...
UCI's first fine arts dean, Clayton Garrison, dies at 93UCI's first fine arts dean, Clayton Garrison, dies at 93
Clayton Garrison, stage director, theater professor and inaugural dean of the school of fine arts at UC Irvine, died July 27. He was 93. The university's founding chancellor, Daniel G. Aldrich Jr., invited Garrison to create the school in 1964, luring...
Ryan Fransworth Appearing in National Tour of 'Beautiful – The Carol King Musical'
UC Irvine looking for artists to create biological art in new exhibitUC Irvine looking for artists to create biological art in new exhibit
A new international exhibition debuting this winter at UC Irvine aims to bring artists’ work to life – literally. The university’s Beall Center for Art and Technology is seeking artists who can create art through the techniques of synthetic biology...
Inaugural dean of UCI arts school dies at 93Inaugural dean of UCI arts school dies at 93
Clayton Garrison was internationally acclaimed choreographer, director IRVINE, CA (August 7, 2015) – Clayton Garrison, founding dean of the School of Fine Arts at the University of California, Irvine, died July 27 at the age of 93. He was a visionary stage director, choreographer and theater...
Inaugural dean of UCI arts school dies at 93
Founder of UC Irvine fine arts school was a 'Renaissance man'Founder of UC Irvine fine arts school was a 'Renaissance man'
Clayton Garrison, an internationally acclaimed choreographer and director, left a lasting legacy at UC Irvine. The founding dean of the School of Fine Arts, now known as the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, he envisioned a full-fledged conservatory...
New dance outreach program connects underprivileged youth to UC IrvineNew dance outreach program connects underprivileged youth to UC Irvine
NEW DANCE OUTREACH PROGRAM CONNECTS UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH TO UC IRVINE PROVIDING AN ARTISTIC GATEWAY TO HIGHER EDUCATION IRVINE, Calif. (August 6, 2015) - Premiering next week is a newly emerged dance outreach program that seeks to establish a bond between underprivileged youth...
Greg Louganis Film 'Back on Board' Exposes Pride of UCI and OC High Schools Greg Louganis Film 'Back on Board' Exposes Pride of UCI and OC High Schools
A documentary on the pride of UC Irvine – and before that Santa Ana and Mission Viejo high schools – premieres on HBO. The four-time Olympic gold medal-winning diver at the center of director Cheryl Furjanic's Back on Board: Greg Louganis describes the documentary as "a raw look at my life."… OC...
Litia Perta Named 2015-16 UCI Hellman Fellows Litia Perta Named 2015-16 UCI Hellman Fellows
Assistant Professor of Art Litia Perta’s two-part research project, entitled “Tidal Kinships,” explores the relationship between art and art criticism. The first phase, “Writing Bodies,” will kick off the fall program of the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts in New York City. A sister event, “Just...
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