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Guest Artist Recital: Ira Gold, Double Bass

September 23, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Ira Gold made his Carnegie Hall solo debut in 2011, performing the Vanhal Bass Concerto with the Catholic University of America Symphony Orchestra. Prior to joining the National Symphony in 2005, he performed with several American orchestras, as Section Bass with the Minnesota Orchestra and as guest Principal Bassist with the San Francisco Symphony and […]


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Virtuoso Series Concert: Duo Francois & Friends

September 21, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The Duo Francois, CSU faculty Ron Francois, violin, with Silvana Santinelli, piano, are joined by two of Colorado’s finest musicians, Deborah Marshall, clarinet, and Charles Tucker, cello. The concert features works by Milhaud, Brahms, and the incredible Contrasts by Béla Bartók.


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Alumni Series Concert: Pure Piaf with Britta Laree

September 19, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm –

Pure Piaf: The Life and Music of Edith Piaf with Britta Laree, ’04


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How A Place Matters Documentary Screening and Contemporary Music Series Concert with Post Paradise

September 17, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm –

The Contemporary Artist Series, sponsored by Bohemian Foundation, presents Post Paradise with a pre-concert screening of the documentary, How A Place Matters: How Place Can Shape Innovation.


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Virtuoso Series Concert: Eric Hollenbeck, Percussion

September 14, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Collaborating with fellow percussionists, Leo Canale, Shilo Stroman, and Julie Strom, this program includes Astor Piazzolla’s History of the Tango with CSU faculty Michelle Stanley,flute, Reconcilable Differences for marimba and percussion trio, and Code Switch for snare drum and prerecorded sound. The concert also features selected movements from Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 in G […]


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Guest Artist Recital: Conor Nelson, Flute

September 9, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Canadian flutist, Dr. Conor Nelson is a leading flutist in the flute community and brings energy, enthusiasm and exciting style to his performances and teaching. Nelson gave his New York recital debut at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall and has since appeared frequently as soloist and recitalist throughout the United States and abroad.


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Percussion Ensemble Festival

April 16, 2016 @ All Day –

The annual festival features several Colo. high school ensembles, guest artist Adam Blackstock, associate professor of Percussion Studies at Troy University and principal timpanist with the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra, and the CSU Percussion Ensemble. During the day, guest clinicians work with high school ensembles during master classes and clinics. The day concludes with a FREE concert at 6 p.m. Registration for the daytime event is required. Contact: Eric.Hollenbeck@colostate.edu


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Classical Convergence Series: Borromeo String Quartet

April 15, 2016 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The visionary performances of the Borromeo String Quartet have established it as one of the most important string quartets of our time. Audiences and critics alike champion the Borromeo’s ability to bring back the contemporary fire to often-heard repertoire, while making even the most challenging new music approachable. Visit borromeoquartet.org Building on the classical concert […]



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Classical Convergence Series: Igudesman & Joo

February 25, 2016 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Alek­sey Igudes­man and Hyung-ki Joo are two clas­si­cal musi­cians who have taken the world by storm with their unique and hilar­i­ous the­atri­cal shows, which com­bine com­edy with clas­si­cal music and pop­u­lar cul­ture. Their clips on YouTube, to date, have gath­ered over 35 mil­lion hits, and the duo has appeared on tele­vi­sion in numer­ous coun­tries. Equally […]