High School Honor Band Festival
December 11, 2015 @ All Day – Dec. 10-12, 2015
December 11, 2015 @ All Day – Dec. 10-12, 2015
December 10, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The string area welcomes its newest graduate string quartet to the UCA stage. The members come from a variety of locations, and bring a passion for chamber music to the Fort Collins community.
December 10, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Continuing their season of “symphony celebrations,” this performance focuses on the symphonies of Vittorio Giannini, along with works by Roger Nixon, Adam Silverman, and Kurt Weill. Conducted by Rebecca Phillips, the Wind Symphony is joined by Eric Hollenbeck, marimba, in a unique collaboration on Silverman’s electrifying Carbon Paper and Nitrogen Ink.
December 9, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Violin students of Ron Francois perform a variety of pieces from the standard repertoire for violin.
December 9, 2015 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm – Students from woodwind area and the studios of Wesley Ferreira, Gary Moody, Michele Stanley, and Peter Sommer present classic and modern literature for chamber groups and soloists.
December 8, 2015 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Each semester, CSU music students perform recitals from various instrumental areas. Student recitals are free and open to the public.
December 7, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Jazz Combos I, II, and III feature student compositions and arrangements of modern tunes and modern takes on standard Jazz repertoire.
December 6, 2015 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – It Could Be Anything New Music Ensemble is about collaboration. Each member is an active contributor. Composers collaborate with performers for synergistic creation. The ensemble engages with the community to achieve cultural relevance. Guest artists and composers are invited to participate for the incorporating of new ideas and vigor. What happens when this group comes […]