October 11, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – With Jooyeon Chang, piano and Drew Leslie, tenor trombone An evening recital of virtuosic pieces for bass trombone and piano, featuring guest artist Minhwan Lee on bass trombone and CSU faculty member Jooyeon Chang on piano. Minhwan Lee is the former bass trombonist of the Macao Orchestra in China and is currently a faculty member […]
October 11, 2025 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm – The School of Music, Theatre, and Dance welcomes Minhwan Lee, Professor of Trombone at the Korean National University of Arts, for a masterclass working with CSU Students. The masterclass is free and open to the public. Born in Seoul, South Korea, bass trombonist Minhwan Lee was a member of the bass trombone section at the […]
October 11, 2025 @ 12:00 am –
The CSU Spur Music Lab is a free space for learning and playing music, either alone or as a community. We sing and play pianos, guitars, ukuleles, percussion, and accordion, or you can bring your own instrument. We provide space to learn together or for you to work on your own, and help you practice on your musical projects with support from our music teachers. If you feel like it, sign up for our Open Mic and perform with others! All ages and skill levels are welcome.
October 9, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Made in America The CSU Wind Symphony, directed by Dr. Rebecca Phillips, opens its season with Made in America, featuring music by American composers or for American ensembles. Vincent Persichetti, Jennifer Higdon, and John Philip Sousa are on the program, along with a world premiere by composer John Dupuis. We look forward to seeing you […]
October 8, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – This recital spans Romantic, modern, and contemporary sound worlds. Franz Schubert’s Sonata in A minor, D.784 opens with drama and introspection. Huang Anlun’s Dunhuang Dream paints vivid scenes of the ancient Silk Road. Three works by Aaron Copland—Passacaglia, Piano Blues, and Piano Variations—showcase his range from jazz-inflected charm to modernist rigor. The program closes with […]
October 7, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Rosary Sonatas of Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber With Joel Bacon, Harpsichord and Organ CSU alum, Dr. Frangel López Ceseña (National Symphony Orchestra, Mexico), and faculty artist Dr. Joel Bacon present an evening of baroque sonatas for solo violin and continuo by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber. Selections from Biber’s “Rosary Sonatas” will be introduced with a […]
October 6, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – NOTE: This event has been cancelled Reimagined Sounds: Lyricism in the Modern Flute Repertoire With Jooyeon Chang, Piano In this program, CSU faculty artists Ysmael Reyes, flute, and Dr. Jooyeon Chang, piano, explore transformed works through the voice of the flute. William Grant Still’s Three Songs, arranged from vocal originals, highlights the flute’s lyrical depth […]
October 6, 2025 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm –
Join us on the Colorado State University campus and experience a day in the life of a music major in the voice area! The day is an opportunity for high school students, transfer students, associate degree graduates, and current CSU students (and their parents/guardians) to see what it is like being a music major at CSU.
October 4, 2025 @ 8:00 am – 3:30 pm – The Colorado State University Harp Studio is partnering with the Mile High Chapter of the American Harp Society to host their 2025 Harp Symposium! The day’s schedule will feature community socializing, workshops, and panel discussions led by Colorado harpists. This immersive harp event will culminate in an afternoon harp performance. Please visit the Mile High Chapter […]
October 2, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – CSU Jazz Ensemble I, directed by Wil Swindler, celebrates Marty Paich’s 2025 centennial, performing great big band music by Paich and fellow Californian Bill Holman. The concert features music as performed by Sammy Davis Jr., Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Kenton, Terry Gibbs, and others. Expect plenty of cool West Coast swing from the 1950s and ’60s. […]
