Join us for an evening of conversation between journalist and podcast host V Spehar (@underthedesknews) with acclaimed interviewer and cultural interlocutor Paul Holdengräber.
Did you try to register for CORE 227 but it was already full? Well, now is your opportunity to get into the Lowercase studio and learn all about letterpress! This introductory hands-on workshop is 1.5 hours and will familiarize you with practices and techniques of letterpress.
No registration is required, but attendance will be limited to the first 12 students, so don't be late!
Head downstairs to the Lowercase studio.
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OXY ARTS, 4757 York Blvd. LA CA 90042
OXY ARTS, 4757 York Blvd. LA CA 90042
This live technological demonstration and in-person conversation explores how sound recording and reproduction technology shape aesthetic practices and vice versa across the Pacific. CHamoru audio creative Micah Garrido ’17 and turntablist Takuro MizutaLippit, known as dj sniff, will discuss proto-turntablist Shizuto Haruna mixing and playing Emperor Hirohito’s surrender of Japan in 1945, Chamorro festival performance circuits, cognitive scientific theories of sound, and DJ Grandmaster Flash’s role in the history of turntablism.
Join our "Improv for the Actor" workshop, where you'll dive into the art of using real-life situations to find the humor in being present, deeply listening, and responding truthfully. This hands-on class focuses on finding the truth in everyday experiences and transforming them into captivating on-stage moments. Perfect for actors looking to sharpen their skills, we'll explore techniques for building storylines based on real life, honing your audition chops, and nailing commercial auditions with authenticity and humor.
Dr. Kimberly Marshall is known worldwide for her compelling programs and presentations of organ music. She is an accomplished teacher and is currently the Patricia and Leonard Goldman Endowed Professorship in Organ at Arizona State University. She previously held positions at Stanford University and the Royal Academy of Music, London. Winner of the St. Albans International Organ Playing Competition in 1985, she has been a recitalist, workshop leader, and adjudicator at nine National Conventions of the American Guild of Organists.
Herrick Chapel on Occidental Campus.
OXY ARTS, 4757 York Blvd. LA CA 90042
The lecture will be hosted by the Media Arts and Culture and Asian Studies departments as well as feature 3 Occidental students who were on exchange to Kathmandu, Nepal who were conducting research alongside during the Faculty-Led Richter Project to Nepal in Summer 2024. During this research project, Dr.