Local news for the Santa Clarita arts community.
CalArts Alumna is Second Female to Win Best Director at Cannes Film Festival
Academy Award-winning filmmaker and CalArts alumna Sofia Coppola (Art 94) has won Best Director at the recently concluded 2017 Cannes Film Festival held in France. Coppola, who garnered the award for the Southern gothic, “The [...]
Saugus High School Wins Three Jerry Herman Awards
Saugus High School’s theater arts program took home three Jerry Herman High School Musical Theatre awards, which honor excellence in public and private high school theater performances, Monday. SignalSCV.com: Saugus High School Wins Three Jerry [...]
Hart Show Choir Announces Its 10th Annual Summer Camp
Hart High School's nationally award-winning show choir will be holding a two-week camp from July 10th through July 21st at the Hart High School Auditorium. The camp, which runs from 12 pm to 5 pm each [...]
Theatre Camp Registration Deadline
The Santa Clarita Shakespeare Company's registration deadline for theatre camp is June 2, 2017. The camps offer fun, creative, and educational experiences for young people. Curriculum is designed by professional theatre artists and educators. These [...]
Young Company Registration Deadline
The registration deadline is approaching to register for the five-week theatre intensive for students that are serious about acting or just having fun. There will be workshops with trained theatre professionals in acting, voice and [...]
Helmers Elementary Students Debut Tribute Art Project
Students at Charles Helmers Elementary debuted their school-wide art installation, a collection of wings based on artist Colette Miller’s famed Global Angels Wings Project. The wings, which were initially created as street art in Los [...]
CalArts’ ‘Sublevel Magazine’ Releases Print Edition
May 9, the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena, Calif., hosts the release party of B-Sides, the print edition of “Sublevel Magazine’s.” Housed in CalArts’ Creative Writing Program, Sublevel is devoted to the nexus [...]
CalArts Alumna Earns Tony Nomination
The Tony Award nominations were announced last Tuesday (May 2), with CalArts alumna Condola Rashad (Theater BFA 08) earning a nod for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for [...]
CalArtians in the ‘Variety’ Spotlight
“Variety”, the venerable entertainment trade publication, held its annual 10 Animators to Watch event at Quixote Studios in West Hollywood on Thursday night (May 4). Among the publication’s honorees were two CalArtians: Director of Character [...]
Winners of Earth-Arbor Day ‘cArt aRT’ Competition Named
The City of Santa Clarita announced Tuesday the winners of the 2017 “cArt aRt” competition, held in conjunction with the City’s annual Earth Arbor Day Festival, held April 29 through 30, 2017. The creative contest [...]
CalArts Animator Wins NYICFF Audience
Last month (March 2017), Welcome to My Life won an NYICFF (New York Children’s Film Festival) Audience Award for children (between 12 and 17 years old). NYICFF is the largest children’s film festival in North [...]
Round-Up of the Top Five Things to Do at the 2017 Cowboy Festival
The Cowboy Festival is finally here and shows begin on Wednesday, April 19. Several of our special ticketed performances are almost sold out so don’t wait until the last minute to buy your tickets. For [...]