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The CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) is the professional producing arm of CalArts, established to provide a unique artist- and project-driven framework for the development and realization of innovative theater, music, dance, media and interdisciplinary projects.

IN DEVELOPMENT

Residency: Daniel Alexander Jones

Prolific performer and Alpert Award winner Daniel Alexander Jones is the 2020/21 CNP Resident Artist. Thought the year he will be engaging our community and developing exciting new works.

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Residency: Monty Cole

Monty Cole returns to CalArts Center for New Performance to develop an original film project.

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Residency: Kati Hernandez

CNP Artist-in-Residence Kati Hernandez will lead a special, six-session online workshop, Afro-Cuban Dance/Oricha Therapy as a Way of Knowing.

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Residency: Rickerby Hinds

CNP/Duende CalArts welcomes Hip-Hop Theater pioneer Rickerby Hinds as an artist in residence to develop a new project and lead a workshop.

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Residency: Octavio Solis

Octavio Solis continues to develop his newest play, Scene with Cranes, which follows a grieving Mexican mother in search of the truth about her youngest son's mysterious death.

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El Camino Donde Nosotros Lloramos (The Road Where We Weep)

Celebrated Mexican performance group Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol returns to CalArts. This new project investigates the migration of people from the Mixtec Region in Oaxaca to the state of California.

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