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Take a stunning journey across Earth as seen from space, captured by the astronauts of ISS 69 on July 30, 2023. This film soars over the Greek islands, Turkey's rolling mountains, cloud-covered Ukraine, the Volga River flowing into the Caspian Sea, and a glowing sunset over Mongolia. The breathtaking visuals are set to music by Steve Thomas Guitar, featuring tracks adapted from his Folktales and Fusions album, with performances by Chris Cheek (alto sax), Rosie Caine (harp), Josh Metz (bass), and Claire Arenius (percussion). Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40957]
Take a stunning journey across Earth as seen from space, captured by the astronauts of ISS 69 on July 30, 2023. This film soars over the Greek islands, Turkey's rolling mountains, cloud-covered Ukraine, the Volga River flowing into the Caspian Sea, and a glowing sunset over Mongolia. The breathtaking visuals are set to music by Steve Thomas Guitar, featuring tracks adapted from his Folktales and Fusions album, with performances by Chris Cheek (alto sax), Rosie Caine (harp), Josh Metz (bass), and Claire Arenius (percussion). Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40957]
In their 2020 documentary series Move, French filmmakers Thierry Demaizière and Alban Teurlai take viewers on a tour of the world of dance, shining a spotlight on the artists that shape the art of movement. In this program, UCSB's Stephanie Batiste talks with Jon Boogz and Lil Buck, who have shown throughout their careers that street dance is a form of high art - with artistry and originality. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40738]
In their 2020 documentary series Move, French filmmakers Thierry Demaizière and Alban Teurlai take viewers on a tour of the world of dance, shining a spotlight on the artists that shape the art of movement. In this program, UCSB's Stephanie Batiste talks with Jon Boogz and Lil Buck, who have shown throughout their careers that street dance is a form of high art - with artistry and originality. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40738]
In their 2020 documentary series Move, French filmmakers Thierry Demaizière and Alban Teurlai take viewers on a tour of the world of dance, shining a spotlight on the artists that shape the art of movement. In this program, UCSB's Stephanie Batiste talks with Jon Boogz and Lil Buck, who have shown throughout their careers that street dance is a form of high art - with artistry and originality. Series: "Carsey-Wolf Center" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40738]
Enjoy the beautiful and meditative music of Johann Sebastian Bach's Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende (“Who knows how near to me is my end”). The music is conducted by Rudolf Lutz with the Chor & Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung, and is set to images from various astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40952]
Enjoy the beautiful and meditative music of Johann Sebastian Bach's Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende (“Who knows how near to me is my end”). The music is conducted by Rudolf Lutz with the Chor & Orchester der J. S. Bach-Stiftung, and is set to images from various astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40952]
In this Osher lecture, Kuiyi Shen, Professor or Art History, Theory and Criticism at UC San Diego, gives a historical overview of Japanese art during the zenith of court culture. Series: "Osher UC San Diego Distinguished Lecture Series" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40870]
In this Osher lecture, Kuiyi Shen, Professor or Art History, Theory and Criticism at UC San Diego, gives a historical overview of Japanese art during the zenith of court culture. Series: "Osher UC San Diego Distinguished Lecture Series" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40870]
In this Osher lecture, Kuiyi Shen, Professor or Art History, Theory and Criticism at UC San Diego, gives a historical overview of Japanese art during the zenith of court culture. Series: "Osher UC San Diego Distinguished Lecture Series" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40870]
As part of the Earth Serenade series, enjoy Johannes Brahms' Ein deutsches Requiem (Opus 45). This powerful music is performed by the Orchester & Chor of J. S. Bach-Stiftung in Switzerland. The music is set to images of Earth taken from the International Space Station, sending messages of mortality, hope and redemption. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40881]
As part of the Earth Serenade series, enjoy Johannes Brahms' Ein deutsches Requiem (Opus 45). This powerful music is performed by the Orchester & Chor of J. S. Bach-Stiftung in Switzerland. The music is set to images of Earth taken from the International Space Station, sending messages of mortality, hope and redemption. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40881]
Earth Serenade presents some July 4th fireworks with exuberant and playful dance between violinist Angie Shyr and alto saxphonist Chris Cheek as we fly over the deep browns and reds of Sahara followed by night views of the Mediterranean. The images are from ISS 67. Enjoy this wonderful collection of Earth and music. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40880]
Earth Serenade presents some July 4th fireworks with exuberant and playful dance between violinist Angie Shyr and alto saxphonist Chris Cheek as we fly over the deep browns and reds of Sahara followed by night views of the Mediterranean. The images are from ISS 67. Enjoy this wonderful collection of Earth and music. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40880]
As part of the Earth Serenade series, enjoy this lovely and ethereal blend of music by Steve Thomas with a night pass over Sahara from the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40879]
As part of the Earth Serenade series, enjoy this lovely and ethereal blend of music by Steve Thomas with a night pass over Sahara from the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40879]
As part of our Earth Serenade series, we present Stardust Sinfonie from BachFest, the annual gathering of musicians and fans in Bach's hometown of Leipzig, Germany. The music is performed by Stardust Sinfonie, a German trio of flute, harpsichord and vibraphone. In this piece, Andrei Pushkarov performs Bach's Prelude in C Sharp minor. Images are from the crew of ISS 48. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40874]
As part of our Earth Serenade series, we present Stardust Sinfonie from BachFest, the annual gathering of musicians and fans in Bach's hometown of Leipzig, Germany. The music is performed by Stardust Sinfonie, a German trio of flute, harpsichord and vibraphone. In this piece, Andrei Pushkarov performs Bach's Prelude in C Sharp minor. Images are from the crew of ISS 48. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40874]
As part of our Earth Serenade series, we present Earth Motets, a glorious feature-length movie made for BachFest, the annual gathering of musicians and fans in Bach's hometown of Leipzig, Germany. The music is performed by Solomon's Knot paired with images taken by astronauts Butch Wilmore, Don Pettit, Nicole Mann and Jeanette Epps aboard the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40871]
As part of our Earth Serenade series, we present Earth Motets, a glorious feature-length movie made for BachFest, the annual gathering of musicians and fans in Bach's hometown of Leipzig, Germany. The music is performed by Solomon's Knot paired with images taken by astronauts Butch Wilmore, Don Pettit, Nicole Mann and Jeanette Epps aboard the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40871]
As part of our Earth Serenade series, we present music by Dwayne Haggins & Friends to accompany these beautiful images of Earth taken by the crew of ISS 65. The song "I Get Sad" evokes honest emotions as we watch the dancing aurora and night clouds. “Where it Wants” follows rivers, mountains and a hurricane. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40873]
As part of our Earth Serenade series, we present music by Dwayne Haggins & Friends to accompany these beautiful images of Earth taken by the crew of ISS 65. The song "I Get Sad" evokes honest emotions as we watch the dancing aurora and night clouds. “Where it Wants” follows rivers, mountains and a hurricane. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40873]
How arrogant of humans to think we make the only music! As we fly over the Pacific coast of California and Mexico, let's listen to the sounds of whales, dolphins, snapping shrimp and more, recorded in those same waters. The view from above comes from the astronauts of ISS 53. The sounds from below courtesy of the Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem Science Program, Macaulay Library of Cornell University, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute and Ocean Networks of Canada. Earth as one harmonious symphony of life! Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40863]
How arrogant of humans to think we make the only music! As we fly over the Pacific coast of California and Mexico, let's listen to the sounds of whales, dolphins, snapping shrimp and more, recorded in those same waters. The view from above comes from the astronauts of ISS 53. The sounds from below courtesy of the Laguna San Ignacio Ecosystem Science Program, Macaulay Library of Cornell University, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute and Ocean Networks of Canada. Earth as one harmonious symphony of life! Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40863]
In our latest Earth Serenade, enjoy this orbital 6,000 mile journey at dawn from the Atlantic Ocean to the Bay of Bengal. We pass over Europe, Asia and India, to dusk over Bay of Bengal courtesy of the crew of the ISS 40. The beautiful music of Bach's Toccata and Fugue in F Major is performed by Laura Bottei in her official Master of Music Recital on the Fisk organ at Indiana University. Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40787]
In our latest Earth Serenade, enjoy this orbital 6,000 mile journey at dawn from the Atlantic Ocean to the Bay of Bengal. We pass over Europe, Asia and India, to dusk over Bay of Bengal courtesy of the crew of the ISS 40. The beautiful music of Bach's Toccata and Fugue in F Major is performed by Laura Bottei in her official Master of Music Recital on the Fisk organ at Indiana University. Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40787]
Imagine early civilizations - Roman, Greek, Egyptian and more – exploring the Mediterranean. How magical that we can see it all from orbit today in this perfectly timed flight path by astronaut and photographer Butch Wilmore from an extended stay on the ISS. Musician Randy Souviney created this timeless music with his electric guitar and wizardry in the recording studio as he watched this Earth flight. This movie is dedicated to America's first female astronaut Sally Ride. Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40776]
Imagine early civilizations - Roman, Greek, Egyptian and more – exploring the Mediterranean. How magical that we can see it all from orbit today in this perfectly timed flight path by astronaut and photographer Butch Wilmore from an extended stay on the ISS. Musician Randy Souviney created this timeless music with his electric guitar and wizardry in the recording studio as he watched this Earth flight. This movie is dedicated to America's first female astronaut Sally Ride. Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40776]
As part of our Earth Serenade series, we honor French organist and Bach specialist Andre Isoir, who died in 2016. Working with Isoir's son, Daniel, we bring you this lovely and serene Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, by Carl Philipp Emmanual Bach, the son of Johann Sebastian Bach. Cinematography by astronauts on Expeditions 71 aboard the International Space Station in 2024. It's a magical journey and tribute to Andre Isoir. Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40758]
As part of our Earth Serenade series, we honor French organist and Bach specialist Andre Isoir, who died in 2016. Working with Isoir's son, Daniel, we bring you this lovely and serene Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, by Carl Philipp Emmanual Bach, the son of Johann Sebastian Bach. Cinematography by astronauts on Expeditions 71 aboard the International Space Station in 2024. It's a magical journey and tribute to Andre Isoir. Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40758]
In our latest Earth Serenade, we bring you a meditative flight over the Sahara and an exploratory path over the Atlantic Ocean and Europe as we further explore Bach's Art of the Fugue. MDR Sinfonieorchester of Leipzig, Germany, brings us these two movements to accompany the visuals taken by ISS astronauts on Expeditions 67 and 69. Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40754]
In our latest Earth Serenade, we bring you a meditative flight over the Sahara and an exploratory path over the Atlantic Ocean and Europe as we further explore Bach's Art of the Fugue. MDR Sinfonieorchester of Leipzig, Germany, brings us these two movements to accompany the visuals taken by ISS astronauts on Expeditions 67 and 69. Series: "Earth Serenade" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40754]
Under the direction of Steven Schick, Igor Stravinsky's Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) explores profound human emotions through music. Series: "La Jolla Symphony & Chorus" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40587]
Under the direction of Steven Schick, Igor Stravinsky's Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) explores profound human emotions through music. Series: "La Jolla Symphony & Chorus" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40587]
William Forsythe is the 2024 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy. He is a choreographer whose work has extended ballet to a dynamic contemporary art form. In 1984, he began a 20-year tenure as director of Ballet Frankfurt. After the closure of the Ballet Frankfurt in 2004, Forsythe established a new, more independent ensemble, The Forsythe Company, which he directed from 2005 to 2015. Between 2015 and 2021 he served on the University of Southern California's faculty, where he helped establish the Glorya Kaufman School of Dance. Forsythe has broken the boundaries of conventional ballet style, challenging traditional artistic frameworks and developing improvisation techniques. His projects include installations and films presented in numerous museums, as well as dance documentation and education. Series: "Kyoto Prize Symposium" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 39992]
William Forsythe is the 2024 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy. He is a choreographer whose work has extended ballet to a dynamic contemporary art form. In 1984, he began a 20-year tenure as director of Ballet Frankfurt. After the closure of the Ballet Frankfurt in 2004, Forsythe established a new, more independent ensemble, The Forsythe Company, which he directed from 2005 to 2015. Between 2015 and 2021 he served on the University of Southern California's faculty, where he helped establish the Glorya Kaufman School of Dance. Forsythe has broken the boundaries of conventional ballet style, challenging traditional artistic frameworks and developing improvisation techniques. His projects include installations and films presented in numerous museums, as well as dance documentation and education. Series: "Kyoto Prize Symposium" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 39992]
William Forsythe is the 2024 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy. He is a choreographer whose work has extended ballet to a dynamic contemporary art form. In 1984, he began a 20-year tenure as director of Ballet Frankfurt. After the closure of the Ballet Frankfurt in 2004, Forsythe established a new, more independent ensemble, The Forsythe Company, which he directed from 2005 to 2015. Between 2015 and 2021 he served on the University of Southern California's faculty, where he helped establish the Glorya Kaufman School of Dance. Forsythe has broken the boundaries of conventional ballet style, challenging traditional artistic frameworks and developing improvisation techniques. His projects include installations and films presented in numerous museums, as well as dance documentation and education. Series: "Kyoto Prize Symposium" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 39992]
Let's celebrate the Universe – astoundingly beautiful and mind-boggling in scope. Space telescopes orbit Earth, turning their crisp optics to the stars of our Milky Way galaxy...and the hundreds of billions of galaxies beyond. Our minds cannot comprehend this vastness. Yet the beauty and diversity fill our hearts, as revealed by such stunning photos. For the music, we share Bach's immortal “Art of the Fugue” with organist Brian Hoffman. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40665]
Let's celebrate the Universe – astoundingly beautiful and mind-boggling in scope. Space telescopes orbit Earth, turning their crisp optics to the stars of our Milky Way galaxy...and the hundreds of billions of galaxies beyond. Our minds cannot comprehend this vastness. Yet the beauty and diversity fill our hearts, as revealed by such stunning photos. For the music, we share Bach's immortal “Art of the Fugue” with organist Brian Hoffman. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40665]
A look at the iconic Sather Gate at UC Berkeley. Series: "UC Landmarks" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40500]
For Earth Day, we release the glorious Earth Harmony Sonata. It features Earth photography by astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who just returned from their extended stay on the ISS. Wilmore captures a mesmerizing flight path from equatorial Africa, over the Sahara and Middle East and on up to Armenia. Williams took over 10,000 photographs, with a sensitive and artistic eye. Here are 60 favorites, covering the world. The music is Bach's Trio Sonata #5 for organ, played by maestro Brian Hoffman. Celebrate Earth Day with this feast for eyes and ears. We live on a beautiful planet – please love and care for it. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40664]
Working with award-winning educators Javier Montiel and Emi Bahena, students from the International Aerospace Academy made this delightful movie as part of our Earth Serenade series. The students are dancing as if in space, while celebrating five countries that sent astronauts to the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40663]
Inspiration4 was the first all-civilian mission to orbit Earth, resulting in these powerful photographs by Chris Sembroski who served as humanity's eyes. The video was captured by astronaut Matthew Dominick from the ISS during Expedition 72. Earth's images are set to music composed and performed by Hiroshi Ebina, a Japanese sound artist creating electronic/ambient music. Enjoy this orbital magic. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40661]
Join Sameer Patel for To the Stars, featuring Anton Webern's Passacaglia for Orchestra, and Johannes Brahms's Symphony No. 3. Series: "La Jolla Symphony & Chorus" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 39116]
Astronaut and photographer Don Pettit took these stunningly beautiful photos of the Caribbean with its incomparable island blues and clouds on October 3, 2024, aboard ISS 72. Also full of incomparable beauty are Bach's Motets. The voices soar with joy and reverence, especially in this recording by Solomon's Knot, a British ensemble. Here we present “Lieber Herr Gott, wecke uns auf” (Dear Lord God, wake us up) by Johann Christoph Bach, the older cousin of Johann Sebastian Bach. The Bach family was indeed full of musical genius. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40594]
This film explores the dynamic fusion of science, art and historic collections, set against the stunning backdrop of La Jolla's hidden underwater world of giant kelp forests. Five artists talks about their unique perspectives captured in the exhibition "Ebb and Flow: Giant Kelp Forests through Art, Science and the Archive," at UC San Diego's Geisel Library. Produced by Mary Ann Beyster, with assistance from filmmaker Eladio Arvelo, the film reveals the profound beauty, healing power and global significance of the vital kelp habitat. Series: "Arts Channel " [Science] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40547]
This film explores the dynamic fusion of science, art and historic collections, set against the stunning backdrop of La Jolla's hidden underwater world of giant kelp forests. Five artists talks about their unique perspectives captured in the exhibition "Ebb and Flow: Giant Kelp Forests through Art, Science and the Archive," at UC San Diego's Geisel Library. Produced by Mary Ann Beyster, with assistance from filmmaker Eladio Arvelo, the film reveals the profound beauty, healing power and global significance of the vital kelp habitat. Series: "Arts Channel " [Science] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40547]
This film explores the dynamic fusion of science, art and historic collections, set against the stunning backdrop of La Jolla's hidden underwater world of giant kelp forests. Five artists talks about their unique perspectives captured in the exhibition "Ebb and Flow: Giant Kelp Forests through Art, Science and the Archive," at UC San Diego's Geisel Library. Produced by Mary Ann Beyster, with assistance from filmmaker Eladio Arvelo, the film reveals the profound beauty, healing power and global significance of the vital kelp habitat. Series: "Arts Channel " [Science] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40547]
On this flight aboard the International Space Station, we look out at a SpaceX Dragon at night. In the background, we see mysterious views of Earth's lights, lightning and moon rise. Astronaut Don Pettit took these dream-like time-lapse photos of city lights and clouds – each 30 second exposures – creating these fantastical images. The music is Bach's Et Misericordia (“and mercy”), in a stunning performance by Solomon's Knot, a British ensemble – recorded live at BachFest in Leipzig, June 2016. The musical joy and reverence match the view of Earth. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40631]
Under the direction of Steven Schick, La Jolla Symphony & Chorus explores profound human emotions through music. The program includes the world premiere of Nasim Khorassani's new commissioned work. Series: "La Jolla Symphony & Chorus" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40586]