CSU Wind Symphony Begins Elements Season with New Director of Bands
Dr. Rebecca Phillips Begins New Season with the Newly Re-named Ensemble
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Mother Falcon Kicks Off New Music Series Partnership with CSU and Lincoln Center
Mother Falcon Kicks Off New Music Series Partnership with CSU and Lincoln Center Indie-orchestra determined to push boundaries of classical genre Together with the Fort Collins Lincoln Center, the CSU Department of Music, Theatre & Dance presents indie-orchestra ensemble Mother Falcon, the first performance in the new Classical Convergence Music Series, on Friday, Sept. 19 […]
Music Major/LEAP Minor student reflects on 2014 ClarinetFest
I can’t imagine anything better than spending a week surrounded by top professionals in my field, soaking up their wisdom, hearing unforgettable performances, all the while taking it in alongside my best friends. Indeed, it was a dream come true to attend ClarinetFest this summer in Baton Rouge, La., with my ensemble, Quartet Atrevido! Read more.
Shaped by the Experience: On Tour with World Youth Wind Orchestra Project
In addition to the Colorado State University Faculty Chamber Winds performing at the MidEurope Festival for Wind Music in Schladming, Austria, CSU music education major and percussionist Spencer Poston also participated in the festival as a member of the World Youth Wind Orchestra Project. Initially, Spencer wasn’t sure about applying for the ensemble when his […]
CSU Faculty Chamber Winds 2014 European Tour
The Colorado State University Faculty Chamber Winds embark on a two-week European tour July 4 – 19, 2014, performing at festivals, and historic sites in Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. The anchor event of the tour is the annual Mid Europe Music Festival, held in Schladming and Haus/Ennstal, Austria, July 8-13, where the ensemble is scheduled to perform […]
Rams Teaching Rams: Innovative Music Education Partnership Reaches Local Students
Director of bands at Longs Peak Middle School in Longmont, Colo., Chad Lemons ’08 has forged a partnership with his alma mater to benefit middle school students in music.
Jazz Ensembles Concert
CSU brings back that big band sound! Join the Colorado State University Jazz Ensembles on Wednesday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m. for an evening of modern, big band music. The performance will be held in the Griffin Concert Hall at the University Center for the Arts, located at 1400 Remington St. Under director Peter Sommer, […]
Drum Major Devon Aimes Awarded Gilman Scholarship
Five CSU undergraduate students have been awarded the highly competitive Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship, which provides students with up to $5,000 to apply toward an education abroad experience during the 2014 spring semester. The program received more than 2,600 scholarship applications. Winners included 700 recipients from 341 colleges and universities around the country.
Annual Holiday Gala Features New Format for Celebration
New format in one special Fort Collins performance brings holiday cheer
CSU Presents 2013 Aries Composers Festival
Three-Day Music Extravaganza Welcomes Renowned Composers to the CSU Campus The Colorado State University Center for the Arts presents the 2013 Aries Composers Festival running from Sunday, Oct. 20 to Tuesday, Oct. 22 at the University Center for the Arts, located at 1400 Remington St. Some events are free for public observation. For ticketed concerts, […]