Past Productions & Events

2018

CSU Marching Band spells out "CSU" during half-time

CSU Marching Band at CSU vs. Illinois State

September 22, 2018 @ 1:00 pm – Gameday itinerary TBA. 1 p.m. kickoff.


University Symphony Orchestra: 10th Anniversary Concert

September 21, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – With Guests John McGuire, Bernard Scully, Ayo Derbyshire, and Christine Pelletier, Horn The University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Wes Kenney, performs Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s passionate Symphony No. 6. CSU faculty artist John McGuire, is joined by Bernhard Scully, horn professor at the University of Illinois and former horn player for the Canadian Brass, CSU music […]


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Music In The Museum Concert Series, Fall #1 / FREE

September 18, 2018 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm –

This series explores the cross-fertilization between music and the visual arts, with performances by CSU Music faculty and brief historic background given by faculty from the Department of Art and Art History and the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance. Why do we so often separate and differentiate visual and performing arts? In this series music is performed against the backdrop of works of art ranging from Renaissance and Baroque paintings and sculpture to expressions by contemporary artists from around the globe.


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Guest Artist Concert: Bernhard Scully, Horn / FREE

September 17, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Bernhard Scully, known around the world as a soloist and former member of the Canadian Brass and St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, presents a solo recital to kick off his week-long residency at CSU. Scully’s virtuosity is second-to-none and is guaranteed to amaze. “Being a performer-teacher in music is my calling. I love teaching and feel […]




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Guest Artist: Michael Grill, Organ

September 4, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Michael Grill is director of music at the Erlöserkirche (Our Saviour’s Lutheran) in Munich, Germany. Frequently featured on German radio and television, the recitalist has played throughout Europe, Israel, South America, and the U.S. He founded the concert series “Neue Orgelmusik München,” dedicated to contemporary organ works, as well as “Fürstenrieder Bachtage,” a festival devoted […]