February 21, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – With Guest Terell Stafford, Trumpet The Jazz Ensembles are joined by acclaimed New York trumpet player, Terell Stafford. Hailed as “one of the great players of our time, a fabulous trumpet player,” by piano legend McCoy Tyner, Stafford combines a deep love of melody with his own brand of spirited and adventurous lyricism; his expressive […]
February 19, 2018 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm – Music Audition Days are for students wishing to pursue an undergraduate music major or minor degree at CSU. Auditions simultaneously function as admission consideration, as well as scholarship consideration, through the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance. Registration required: music.colostate.edu/admissions or contact Tom.Krebs@colostate.edu
February 15, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Performer, composer, and educator Andy Harnsberger gives a marimba recital of new and established repertoire. “A wonderful and technically masterful player,” exclaimed Percussion Professor Eric Hollenbeck. Dr. Hansberger is percussion coordinator at Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee.
February 13, 2018 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – Innovative works for solo percussion and live electronics, performed by the composers. About the Aries Composers Festival The three-day event welcomes renowned composers from throughout the U.S. and abroad. Originally known as the Rocky Mountain Contemporary Music Festival, many world-famous composers, music theorists, musicologists, and other researchers interested in new music have visited and worked […]
February 13, 2018 @ All Day – NOTE: Reservations are available online only at artmuseum.colostate.edu; reservations are not available by phone or email. Thank you! The Gregory Allicar Museum of Art and the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance are entering a second season of the collaborative visual and auditory experience with the Music in the Museum Concert Series. The series explores the cross-fertilization between […]
February 13, 2018 @ All Day – Over the decades, the event has welcomed world-famous composers, music theorists, musicologists, and other researchers interested in new music to campus, working with CSU students in rehearsals, concerts, lectures, panels, and masterclasses, including most recently Michael Daugherty and Libby Larsen. Daytime events are free; some concerts are ticketed. Information: ariescomposersfestival.org.
February 12, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Features works involving percussion, strings, and winds selected from hundreds of submissions. About the Aries Composers Festival The three-day event welcomes renowned composers from throughout the U.S. and abroad. Originally known as the Rocky Mountain Contemporary Music Festival, many world-famous composers, music theorists, musicologists, and other researchers interested in new music have visited and worked […]
February 11, 2018 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – The inspiring and meaningful performance of modern percussion music is comprised of pieces selected from over 400 world-wide submissions to the festival, and features a wide variety of percussion instruments. About the Aries Composers Festival The three-day event welcomes renowned composers from throughout the U.S. and abroad. Originally known as the Rocky Mountain Contemporary Music […]
