RAFAEL JAEN
COSTUME DESIGNER / EDUCATOR / AUTHOR
MEDIA
Rafael Jaen's media includes interviews, presentations, and tutorials. Visit his YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/c/JaenRafael/videos
Inspiring Excellence in the Arts
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts Rafael Jaen discusses the incredible range of performing arts activities and art opportunities taking place at the University of Massachusetts Boston in the brand new University Hall. www.umb.edu/performingarts
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Behind the Scenes, Company’s Costume Designer
Company Costume Designer Rafael Jaen** takes us through his plans for the costumes of John Ambrosino*, Teresa Winner Bloom, Adrianne Hick*, and Carla Martinez*.
* denotes member of Actor's Equity Association
** denotes member of United Scenic Artists USA-Local 829
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Meet Vera Stark's Costume Designer
When the UMass Boston spring theatre arts production, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark opens, 150 individual costume pieces will be making their stage debut.
Costume designer and department chair Rafael Jaen talks about his inspirations in this behind the scenes video.
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Hungry for Design: Urinetown, The Musical is a Cut Above
UMass Boston's new assistant professor of costume design, Rafael Jaen, talks about the inspirations behind the costumes of Urinetown, The Musical, and talks about the role UMass Boston students are playing "behind the seams."
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