Past Productions & Events

2019

Promotional Photo of Jazz Combos Ensemble Playing

Jazz Combos Concert

November 7, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The Jazz Combos, directed by Peter Sommer and graduate teaching assisstant, Michael Hamilton, present an eclectic and exciting evening of classic jazz standards and classics arranged by student performers for a dynamic exploration of improvisation and small group swing.


Eric Hollenbeck Playing Drums Promotional Photo

Virtuoso Series Concert, Eric Hollenbeck, Percussion

November 7, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – CSU faculty artist Eric Hollenbeck is joined by faculty guests for a concert of works newly learned by the percussionist, including “And Legions Will Rise” by Kevin Puts, “Book Grooves” by Alejandro Vinao, Six Concert Etudes for Marimba by Peter Klatzow, “Alliteration” by Joe Tompkins, and “Snake’s Dream” by Eric Sammut.


Instrument Photo of Woodwinds Clarinet, Flute, and Saxophone

Woodwind Area Recital / FREE

November 6, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Woodwind students present an evening of chamber music and select solo literature.


Student Recital: Abigail Enssle, Harp / FREE

November 5, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm –


CSU 2014 Concerto Competition in Griffin Concert Hall

2019-2020 University Concerto Competition Application Deadline

November 5, 2019 @ All Day – The University Concerto Competition is an annual event designed to give outstanding undergraduate and graduate students an opportunity to perform as a soloist with one of the University orchestras. The 2019-2020 competition will feature the CSU Symphony Orchestra.


CSU Faculty Chamber Music Group

Virtuoso Series Concert, Faculty Chamber Music

November 4, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – With John Carlo Pierce, Lyric Tenor; Zo Manfredi and Leslie Stewart, Violin; Margaret Miller, Viola; Barbara Thiem, Cello; Forest Greenough, Double Bass; Jeff LaQuatra, Guitar; Michelle Stanley, Flute; Andrew Jacobson, Oboe; Wesley Ferreira, Clarinet; Peter Sommer, Saxophone; Shilo Stroman, Vibraphone; Eric Hollenbeck, Marimba; and Wes Kenney, Conductor The faculty chamber music programs have become a […]


Student Recital: Connor Marsh, Euphonium / FREE

November 3, 2019 @ 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm –


Student Recital: Kelci Hartz, Tuba / FREE

November 3, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm –


Iron Brass Quintet promotional photo

Guest Artist Concert: U.S. Army Iron Brass Quintet / FREE

November 3, 2019 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – CSU Music welcomes members of the 4th Infantry Division Band at Fort Carson, Colorado for a concert in the Organ Hall. These Soldiers will entertain as well as inform concert-goers about their role in the U.S. Army as musical ambassadors. The Iron Brass Quintet from the 4ID Band will perform standard repertoire plus feature Sgt. […]


L'Efant et Les Sortilèges 2019 promotional poster

L’Enfant et les sortilèges by Maurice Ravel, Directed by Tiffany Blake; Conducted by Christian Crans

November 3, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:45 pm – The one-act opera is paired with a program of arias and art songs with a supernatural yet whimsical theme in honor of both Ravel’s plot and that opening night takes place on Halloween.