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ArtPower at UC San Diego Announces its 2017-18 Season Line-up

June 21, 2017

UC San Diego’s ArtPower announces its 2017-18 season, featuring more than 20 internationally renowned artists and ensembles. Now entering its 14th year, ArtPower’s robust season will mark the return of audience favorites like David Sedaris, Mecorre String Quartet and Harlem Quartet, as well as San Diego debuts by rising stars…

And the Award Goes To ...

June 8, 2017

…Department of Theatre and Dance MFA directing alumnus (’85). Photos by dearevanhansen.com UC San Diego takes the stage in many programs—its Department of Theatre and Dance easily commanding the spotlight. Proof positive are three recent Tony Award nominations earned by alumni Michael Greif (MFA directing, ’85), nominated for Best Direction…

ArtPower Brings Together Diverse Artists and Audiences

January 26, 2017

…the chance to see dance troupes from Korea and Israel, musicians from Colombia and France, films from Japan and Spain and a dynamic selection of performing artists from throughout the U.S. It’s the 13th season of ArtPower at UC San Diego, and the organization is putting its heart into bringing…

Home Delivery Music

November 1, 2011

…dinners, student matinees and dance master classes. “It’s part of ArtPower’s mission to make art accessible to a variety of communities,” said Martin Wollesen, artistic director of ArtPower! “We’re not only committed to student engagement and access to the arts, we are committed to developing innovative and comprehensive partnerships with…

UC San Diego Encourages Creativity of Prospective Students

April 14, 2016

…of music, theatre and dance, and visual arts invite undergraduate applicants to submit arts portfolios showcasing their creativity. Since 2014, when the Arts Portfolio Option was initiated in partnership with the Office of Admissions on campus, applications to the Division of Arts and Humanities have nearly doubled. “It has been…

UC San Diego Theatre Alumnus Competes for Samuel Goldwyn Writing Award

October 28, 2016

Faculty and students from UC San Diego’s Department of Theatre and Dance excel on Broadway, in theaters nationwide, and in the film and television industry. Playwriting alumna Rachel Axler ’04, who just won her third Emmy Award for the critically acclaimed HBO show “VEEP,” is one example.

Tragedy in Orlando

June 15, 2016

We are horrified and deeply saddened by the tragedy in Orlando this past weekend, and its impact on the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. We condemn the violence that killed 49 people and injured 53 others at the LGBT dance-club Pulse on a Latinx night.

Wagners Donate $2.2 Million to UC San Diego’s Student Production Fund

December 10, 2012

…Arthur Wagner—founding chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of California, San Diego—is still passionate about training the next generation of theater and dance artists. As a result of budgetary cuts at the University of California, funds for student productions have all but dried up.

UC San Diego Student Playwright Invited to the Kennedy Center

July 2, 2015

A graduate student in the University of California, San Diego, Division of Arts and Humanities will sharpen his playwriting skills when his new work, How to Use a Knife, is featured during the 10th Annual M.F.A. Playwrights’ Workshop at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington,…

UC San Diego Artists Play Big Role in ‘Without Walls’ Festival

October 8, 2015

…Sam Mitchell, with Norway-based dance theatre artists Siri Jondtvedt and Snelle Hall, set around artist Do Ho Suh’s “Fallen Star” sculpture, as part of 2013 WoW Festival. Photo: Jim Carmody. UC San Diego Artists Play Big Role in ‘Without Walls’ Festival Faculty, students and alumni from the University of California,…

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