Arts News

UCSC receives gift of rare audio interviews and photos of late '60s jazz and rock icons

Emeritus academics reflect on 41 years of McHenry Library

UCSC media expert contributes feature to 35th anniversary issue of Ms. magazine

Film professor provides expert commentary in new box set of rare films

Shakespeare Santa Cruz names new artistic director

UCSC professor's documentary to premiere at Mill Valley Film Festival

Composed: A professional musician thrives as a student in UCSC's graduate program in composition

This past January, the <i>San Francisco Chronicle</i> identified Sylvain Carton as the "powerhouse alto saxophone player" in one of the Bay Area's "most provocative jazz ensembles." It was richly deserved praise for the up-and-coming co-leader of the Mitc

UCSC Arts & Lectures season opens Oct. 7 with acclaimed one-man show

UC Santa Cruz names new director of Arts & Lectures

Gurdon Woods, sculptor who helped establish UCSC Art Department, dies at 92

Gurdon Woods, a visionary arts educator who helped design and create UC Santa Cruz's first curriculum and facilities in the arts, died July 31 at his Aptos home. He was 92.Woods served as

Arts & Lectures announces 2007-08 season of internationally acclaimed artists

Legendary sitarist Ravi Shankar, renowned Brazilian guitarist and songwriter Caetano Veloso, South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela, Senegalese superstar Youssou N'Dour, and National Public Radio's Peabody Award-winning correspondent Scott Simon are just s

Renaissance dance/music extravaganza set for May 26

Theater Arts Dept. presents Buddhist tales from Southeast Asia

Filmmaker Justin Lin to speak May 23

Director, writer, and producer Justin Lin will lecture May 23 as part of Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Exhibit by UCSC art students at Museum of Art and History

UC Santa Cruz professor honored in 11th annual Webby Awards

UCSC receives $157,000 to support open archive of congressional proceedings

UCSC Arboretum Music Series begins May 17

Art meets science in campus Earth Day mural project

Arts Dean finalists to make presentations

Three final candidates for the Dean of the Arts position are scheduled to make presentations in April and May on campus and the campus community is invited to attend.

Shakespeare Santa Cruz celebrates Bard's birthday with two free community events

In honor of William Shakespeare's birthday, Shakespeare Santa Cruz's community outreach program, Shakespeare To Go, will present a free public performance of <i>The Tempest,</i> and UCSC professor emeritus of English literature Michael Warren will moderat

Award-winning filmmaker, Time correspondent, to headline UCSC series of screenings/talks on war

Who serves in our nation's wars? Why did they serve? What is their experience? Those questions are the inspiration for "Personal Perspectives of the Iraq War and Past Wars," a series of film screenings and talks by award-winning filmmakers and authors tha

UC Santa Cruz to have faculty art exchange with Japan

Banana Slug Spring Fair drawing alumni back to UC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz to collaborate with three universities for live online concert

MEDIA ADVISORY: UCSC Arts & Lectures partners with South County businesses to present Romeo and Juliet for Watsonville students--Friday, March 23--at the Mello Center

UC Santa Cruz to present New Directions in Contemporary Opera, a symposium of panels and performances-April 3-7

UC Santa Cruz, City of Santa Cruz establish 'Santa Cruz Tickets'

In a unique collaboration, UC Santa Cruz and the City of Santa Cruz have created a joint ticketing system to sell tickets for events taking place on campus, at the Civic Auditorium and throughout the community.

UC Santa Cruz film grads shine again in major indie film awards

UC Santa Cruz assistant arts dean reports discovery of ancient ruin in Peru