Joti Rockwell tunes his mandolin before Trans-Atlantic Steel: Appalachian Strings and Zimbabwean Keys, a faculty recital in Pomona College’s Lyman Hall on Saturday.

Supported by driving percussion, clever lyrics and striking piano, Fun.’s “Some Nights” is a clear evolution in the band’s musical style.

Campus and community arts events for the week of March 2, 2012.

Swelling and surging voices wafted through Bridges Auditorium Saturday for a Choral Celebration with the Millennium Consort Singers and Pomona College Choir.

A full house came to hear a range of pieces from Tom Flaherty’s “Water Ruminations” to the work of Johann Sebastian Bach and Percy Grainger. The theme of the night centered on the element water in all its depths and variations.

People viewed the artwork of Tom Oliver and Margot Lennartz Friday at the Second Story Gallery at the Walker House in San Dimas.

Based on Mary Norton’s 1952 fantasy novel “The Borrowers,” “The Secret World of Arrietty” tells the story about a 13-year-old girl who is small enough to be held in the palm of a hand.

Walking into the white room at the Williamson Gallery at Scripps College, one tumbles into an array of fired clay sculptures by three artists with distinct visions that combine to create one new art form.

Manga artist Kayono discussed her influence and showed some pages for her series, “Shojo Girls Comics in Action.”

Campus and community arts events for the week of Feb. 24, 2012.

Neverever rocks the Aladdin Jr. 2 in Pomona, promoting its new EP, “Shake-a-Baby.”