Cal State Long Beach College of the Arts

https://www.csulb.edu/college-of-the-arts/article/college-of-the-arts-student-commencement-speaker-call-for-submissions

College of the Arts Student Commencement Speaker Call for Submissions College of the Arts Commencement Student Speaker Submissions As part of this year's Commencement program, the College of the Arts is planning to invite a speaker from the campus to represent our present, a special guest from the university and college's past, and a student representing our future.

https://www.csulb.edu/news/article/beach-alumnus-soars-as-a-vocalist-stays-grounded-giving-back

Great story and accompanying videos featuring Alum VJ Rosales!

Beach alumnus soars as a vocalist but stays grounded by giving back VJ Rosales started as a biology major at Cal State Long Beach. But his instructors at the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music convinced him to follow his passion for music instead – a turning point that paved the way for a thriving career as a vocalist in the music industry.

It's Week of Welcome Spring 2025! Stop by all the tables and don't forget to visit our CSULB College of the Arts table. We've got info, stickers, candy, and postcards with College info, and it's all free!!

Here today and tomorrow from 11-2. Near the Shakarian Family Student Success Center!

Scenes from the Holiday Art Sale. In the student galleries. Now through Thursday, Dec 5.

Ceramics, Fiber Arts, Metals and Jewelry, Illustration, and Printmaking. Find fun and truly unique gifts for friends and loved ones (and yourself)!

Check out the story in the Press Telegram on our night of dance and live orchestra, FUSION! Thanks to Willie Plaschke and the editorials staff for this spotlight.

Theater/Arts: Experience a night of dance and live orchestra with CSULB’s ‘Fusion’ Columnist Willie Plaschke writes about Long Beach’s theater and art scenes.

Dance and Design combine today at 4pm in Expressions of Alamelu. This interactive multimedia show uses AI technology, presented in performance spaces, to introduce non-Indian audiences to Kuchipudi - a traditional Indian dance.

For the past twelve years, the CSULB Dance Department has held the Masters Pro Dance Workshop, a weekend fun-filled dance camp for dancers and movers over the age of 30. The camp is the largest single fundraiser for Dance scholarships and over the years more than $70,000 has been raised.

Masters Pro Dance Workshop For the past twelve years, the CSULB Dance Department has held the Masters Pro Dance Workshop, a weekend fun-filled dance camp for dancers and movers over the age of 30. The camp is the largest single fundraiser for Dance scholarships and over the years more than $70,000 has been raised.

For Halloween, students paid homage to their professor, Andy Vaca, seen in the first two pics surrounded by faux Andys. In the second two images, members of Vocal Jazz ensemble Jazz and Tonic dressed (and some donned hair and beard) in honor of their faculty leader, Joe Buzzelli, seen in the center of the final post slide.

Love the love our students have for their instructors, and vice versa!!

Don't forget, Jazz and Tonic perform this Saturday, November 2, at 3pm and 7:30pm in the Daniel Recital Hall. Hope to see you there!

The campus and community turned out today for the 75th Anniversary Kickoff concert on the North Lawn of the Pyramid. History, new friends and old colleagues, great music and lots of fun booths with swag!

Today - Thursday, May 9.

Come experience the Interdisciplinary Practices show (IN)RETURN at the University Library.
One installation piece in front of the library entrance and the rest at the I-Space, lower level.

The official time for the show is from 5-7pm. However, the video work in the 360 theatre (I-Space, library lower level) will play from 3:15pm to 7pm, if you are not available after 5.

Installation pieces need extra time, but you will still see them in action setting things up : )

Today! April 15 at 3:30pm in the School of Art.

Come meet, greet, and eat with !

Thanks for the story, Daily 49er!

Student-led photo gallery “Let it Linger” opens with evocative pieces - Daily Forty-Niner CSULB Photo Collective holds its first group show of the semester with “Let it Linger,” showcasing photographic work from students and alumni.

Check out Dr. Jonathan Talberg as the featured guest on the Daily 49er Artist Banter podcast.

Singing across the globe with Jonathan Talberg - Daily Forty-Niner Embarking on his 24th year at Long Beach State, Jonathan Talberg shares his pathway to becoming the CSULB director of choral activities.

CSULB in the spotlight tonight at 6:30pm! Amanda Palacios ( ) came out to the campus and interviewed students Raphael Yap, Jennifer Sosa, and Erin Sercel, along with BCCM director Jermie Arnold and College of the Arts Dean Royce Smith. They were discussing the BCCM Wind Symphony's upcoming trip to Washington D.C. where they will be the only college/university ensemble invited to perform at the John Phillip Sousa Festival in the . Find out more by watching tonight at 6:30!

Happy 2024 to our College of the Arts Community! We are 10 days away from our submission deadline for the first ever College of the Arts Challenge Coin design contest. All students, faculty, and staff are invited to submit. Let us know what you think our special community coin should look like and include!

Complete details can be found via the link in our bio! Hope you enjoyed a lovely holiday break and are looking forward to the start of the semester in less than two weeks!