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Art Collection in the Spotlight at Cal State Fullerton
Jennifer Frias, the new director of the Begovich Gallery, says the collection’s 600 artworks will be more accessible to students and the community going forward.
Community Arts
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Teaching Creativity at Beckman is a Top Priority
Not content just to develop proficient talent, the teachers at Beckman High School have challenged themselves to actively foster creativity in their students.
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With Programming Going Strong, The Frida Cinema Shifts Its Focus to Sustainability
The Frida Cinema culminates their five-year anniversary with a New Year’s Resolution to focus on ensuring longevity and growth, while continuing to provide diverse community-based programming and avenues of engagement.
Theater
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A Change in Direction and Leadership at Laguna Playhouse is Reaping Rewards
“The Lion in Winter,” with stars Gregory Harrison and Frances Fisher, is a part of the new legacy of plays being produced under the helm of Ellen Richard at Laguna Playhouse.
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After 40 Years of Humbugging, O.C.’s Scrooge is Hanging Up His Top Hat
Hal Landon Jr. will play Ebenezer Scrooge for the last time this season at South Coast Repertory. He is the only actor cast to play the role during the entire 40-year annual holiday run of "A Christmas Carol" at the theater.
Music
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No Ivory Tower for This Composer
Cal State Fullerton professor Pamela Madsen writes music that addresses the concerns of the contemporary world.
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Florence Price Rightfully Finds Her Place Next to Gershwin with the Pacific Symphony
Musicians are starting to rediscover the music of Florence Price, the first black woman composer to have a symphony performed by a major symphony orchestra.
Dance
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Skylar Campbell To Premiere His New Dance Group In Orange County
Stars of the ballet world will join Skylar Campbell in creating a new dance company – what they are currently referring to as a collective – which will premiere their work together for the first time in Orange County in June 2020 at the Irvine Barclay Theatre.
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Mariinsky Keeps the Vision of Classical Ballet Alive, Bringing ‘La Bayadère’ to Segerstrom Center
The Russian ballet company, with the presentation of the 19th century ballet set in India, is proud to keep the classics alive.
Visual Arts
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Art Collection in the Spotlight at Cal State Fullerton
Jennifer Frias, the new director of the Begovich Gallery, says the collection’s 600 artworks will be more accessible to students and the community going forward.
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Orange County Museum of Art Moves Forward with Its New, $73 Million Building
After waiting for over a decade, OCMA finally begins construction on its new building which will be located on the Segerstrom Center for the Arts campus.
