Tag: Columbia College Chicago Music Department
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Pump Boys and Dinettes’ to Porchlight Music Theatre Oct. 30-Dec. 12
Alumni of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department are in the cast and production team of Porchlight Music Theatre‘s production of Pump Boys and Dinettes, running October 30 through December 12 at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn, Chicago. This homespun musical revue is an affectionate portrait of the friendly, fun-lovin’…
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Bring ‘Christmas Schooner’ Back for the 2020 Holidays as a Fundraiser for Season of Concern
https://vimeo.com/487061461#at=2 A company founded and led by Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums is helping raise funds for Season of Concern – the Chicago theatre community’s charitable organization dedicated to helping theatre artists who are impacted by any illness, injury or health-related issue that prevents them from working – with a virtual presentation of the…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Music Department Alumni and Faculty Win 2020 Jeff Awards
Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department and the Columbia College Chicago Music Department who have won 2020 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre award. The Equity “Jeff Awards” honor excellence in Chicago’s Equity theatre during the 2019-2020 theatre season. The list of this year’s Equity Jeff…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre, Music, and Dance Department Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2020 Jeff Awards
Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, the Columbia College Chicago Music Department, and the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago who have been nominated for 2020 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre award. The Equity “Jeff Awards” honor excellence in Chicago’s Equity theatre during the 2019-2020 theatre season.…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2020 Black Theatre Alliance Awards
Congratulations to the Columbia College Chicago alumni, students, and faculty who have been nominated for 2020 Black Theatre Alliance Awards. The nominees were announced August 7, 2020. Among those nominated are: Aaron Reese Boseman ‘12, a graduate of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department’s Theatre Directing program: nominated for the Lloyd Richards Award for Best…
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(VIDEO) Columbia College Chicago Theatre Alums Featured in Arts for Illinois Relief Fund’s ‘Sweet Home Chicago’ Video
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are featured in Sweet Home Chicago, a new music video produced by HMS Media as a fundraiser for the Arts for Illinois Relief Fund, an organization helping Chicago-area artists struggling in the wake of COVID-19 closures. The nationally acclaimed video features an ensemble of more than 100 participants, all…
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Columbia College Chicago Alum Brad Kemp Releases New Video Concept Album ‘Letters’
Columbia College Chicago alum Brad Kemp ’12, a graduate of the Columbia College Chicago Music Department‘s Bachelor of Music Composition program who also took courses in the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department’s Musical Theatre program, is preparing to release LETTERS, a concept album produced by Kemp featuring 11 songs, each written and performed by a…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre, Music, and Cinema/TV Department Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2020 Jeff Awards
Congratulations to the alumni and faculty of the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department, the Columbia College Chicago Music Department, and the Columbia College Chicago Cinema and Television Arts Department who have been nominated for 2020 Joseph Jefferson Awards, Chicago’s top theatre award. The Non-Equity “Jeff Awards” honor excellence in Chicago’s non-Equity theatre during the 2019-2020…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre and Music Alums Bring Chicago Premiere of ‘Hundred Days’ to the Stage March 6-April 12
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alum Emilie Modaff ’14, a graduate of the Theatre Department’s BA Program in Acting, is featured in Kokandy Productions’ Chicago premiere of the bold new musical Hundred Days, running March 6 through April 12 at the Chopin Theatre, located at 1543 W. Division in Chicago’s Bucktown neighborhood. Modaff plays folk-punk musician Abigail Bengson, one…
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Columbia College Chicago Theatre Dept. Alums Featured in Underscore Theatre Company’s Musical Theatre Concert Dec. 15-16
Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department alums are featured in TSCS: T4lk N3rdy 2 M3, the latest installment in Underscore Theatre Company‘s Tiny Storefront Concert Series, on December 15 and 16 at the Understudy Theatre, located at 4609 N. Clark in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. The program of songs by emerging musical theatre writers features work by…