The Theatre Arts Department premiered its final spring performance, The Wolves, last weekend at the Bronwyn Dodson Theatre. The Wolves chronicles six Saturday morning practices in the lives of a girls’ soccer team as they navigate big questions and wage tiny battles with all the vim and vigor of a pack of adolescent warriors. The… Read more »
Tag: Fine Arts
2023 Student Art Exhibition Showcases Creativity and Artistry
The Fullerton College Art Gallery recently opened the 2023 Student Art Exhibition. The Student Art Exhibition features drawing, sculpture, painting, ceramics, art history, digital art, and design that showcases the artistic excellence of student artwork. Fullerton College Arts faculty selected the student artwork featured in the exhibition. More than 140 works were curated and installed… Read more »
Spring 2023 Buzzing with Musical Performances
Music performances are in full swing at Fullerton College. Spring 2023 showcases the musical talent of students in a variety of styles, including choral, woodwind, jazz, and much more. Here is a complete list of upcoming music events and details: Jazz Combos– May 4, 7:30 p.m., Campus Theatre Small group jazz gives each player more… Read more »
Symphonic Winds Performs at Prestigious Wind Band Festival
Fullerton College’s Symphonic Winds traveled to the Windy City by special invitation to perform at the annual Percy Grainger Wind Band Festival. Named after the celebrated concert band composer Percy Grainger, the festival provided four outstanding ensembles an opportunity to perform at Chicago’s Historic Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center. Led by music faculty member David… Read more »
In The Heights Celebrates Community, Conversations, and Representation
The Fullerton College Campus Theatre will be transformed into Washington Heights for the musical production of In The Heights. Three public performances will run from March 9 to 11 at 7:30 p.m. in addition to a special performance for the High School Theatre Festival participants and a Theatre Arts Alumni and Friends Reception on March 18.… Read more »
Dr. Grant Linsell Joins Fullerton College as Dean of Fine Arts
Fullerton College welcomes Dr. Grant Linsell as its new dean of Fine Arts. Dr. Linsell comes to Fullerton College after serving as the dean of Arts & Cultural Programs and the dean of distance education at Río Hondo College in Whittier and is a sought-after conductor, clinician, and clarinetist. Previous work includes being director of… Read more »
FC Art Gallery Presents SIGNS
Fullerton College Art Gallery will unveil its first exhibition of the year with SIGNS on Thursday, Feb. 9, and will run through March 15. The latest gallery installment displays the art of sign-painting, hand-lettering, and fine writing/calligraphy. The exhibition features an eclectic group of artists, including local professional sign painters, legendary calligraphers, and contemporary artists… Read more »
FC Alum Showcases Authenticity Both On and Off-Screen
Fernando Carsa, Fullerton College alum, stars in the critically acclaimed Apple TV+ series Acapulco. Fullerton College is miles away from Colima, Mexico but ultimately, that is where Fernando Carsa would end up attending college. Carsa and his family moved to the United States so that he could have an opportunity to fulfill his dreams. When… Read more »
Music Faculty Member Honored with Award from the Muckenthaler
Dr. Monica Lee, Fullerton College music instructor, is the recipient of the Muckenthaler’s Dr. James Young Arts Legacy Award. Dr. Lee will be honored at a reception on Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Muckenthaler. The evening will include tributes and piano music played by Dr. Lee’s mentors, colleagues including Faculty Jazz Cadre, Aram… Read more »
Play Explores Gender Identity, Twist on Childhood Classic
A beloved childhood classic is making its way to Fullerton College but shared with a different perspective. Marian or the True Tale of Robin Hood will debut at the Campus Theatre for a three-show run starting on Oct. 6. Audiences of all ages will enjoy the 90-minute play that will not include an intermission. Attendees… Read more »