Past Productions & Events

2025

Casavant Organ pictured in Organ Recital Hall

Organ Week Concert: CSU Organ Week Students Closing Concert / FREE

June 12, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Organ Week comes to a close with a recital featuring the high school participants. Come hear what they learned during the week, and be inspired by the next generation of organists!


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Organ Week Concert: Ken Cowan, Solo Organ Recital / FREE

June 11, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – First United Methodist Church, 1005 Stover St. Fort Collins As one of the most acclaimed concert organists today, Ken Cowan (Rice University) has performed throughout the world. His program on the Marcussen organ of First United Methodist will feature both classical organ works as well as orchestral music in transcription.


CSU Jazz students

2025 CSU Summer Jazz Workshop

June 11, 2025 – June 13, 2025 @ 12:00 am –

Join CSU Jazz Faculty Wil Swindler, Peter Sommer, Dr. Seth Lewis, and Tom Amend for our second annual CSU Jazz Summer Workshop. The workshop will run 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. each day focusing on small group jazz playing and improvisation. Students will also study Jazz history and listening, Jazz theory, and attend instrument-specific masterclasses. Full schedule details will be released after registration closes.


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Organ Week Concert: Todd Wilson, Solo Organ Recital / FREE

June 10, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Cathedral of St. Mary, 2107 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne, WY 82001 Organ Week crosses the border into Wyoming with a recital by world-famous organist Todd Wilson (Cleveland Institute of Music). Enjoy a virtuoso performance in one of the most beautiful churches in the region, the historic Cathedral of St. Mary, Cheyenne. The program will include music […]


2025 Organ Week Guest Artist Beverly Everett

Organ Week Concert: Beverly Everett, Solo Organ Recital / FREE

June 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – First United Methodist Church, 1005 Stover St., Fort Collins Beverly Everett (University of Mary, Bismark) performs a lunchtime recital on the spectacular Marcussen organ of First United Methodist Church. The colorful program will include music by J.S. Bach, Charles-Marie Widor, Bob Chilcott and Dan Locklair. This event is free and open to the public.


Casavant Organ pictured in Organ Recital Hall

Organ Week Concert: Organ Week All Stars

June 9, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Organ Week brings amazing musicians to town to teach and perform every summer. This concert features several of them in CSU’s beautiful Organ Recital Hall. Featured organists include Andrew Steinberg (Concordia College, Moorhead, MN) and Joel Bacon (CSU), as well as harpsichordist Jason Moy (DePaul). Expect to hear classical masterworks beautifully interpreted – and perhaps […]


Student voice area recital pictured

2025 CSU Summer Voice Intensive

June 9, 2025 – June 13, 2025 @ 12:00 am –

Spend a week honing your craft on the beautiful CSU campus!  Auditioned students will perform a solo in our beautiful Recital Hall. Participants will also take voice lessons with CSU faculty, and participate in workshops, masterclasses, and talkbacks, including ‘Conquering the College Audition.’


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Organ Week Concert: Joel Bacon, Solo Organ Recital / FREE

June 8, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – To open Organ Week, Joel Bacon, CSU Professor of Organ, will play a recital on the Phelps organ of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. The program will include works by J.S. Bach, Nicolas de Grigny, Franz Liszt, and Roxanna Panufnik. This event is free and open to the public, and takes place at St. Luke’s Episcopal […]


Casavant Organ pictured in Organ Recital Hall

2025 CSU Organ Week

June 8, 2025 – June 13, 2025 @ 12:00 am –

Organ Week is designed for high school students interested in expanding (or beginning) their organ study. Led by a faculty of prominent concert and church organists, the program features one-to-one instruction, masterclasses, and recitals on the finest pipe organs in northern Colorado, including CSU’s Casavant organ.


Percussion Professor Eric Hollenbeck pictured teaching Pre-College Percussion Camp students

2025 CSU Percussion Camp

June 2, 2025 – June 3, 2025 @ 12:00 am –

Percussion Camp for high school students includes instruction on how to successfully prepare and audition to become a collegiate music major. The workshop focuses on the four primary percussion instruments: Mallets (2 and 4 mallet), Timpani, Snare Drum, and Drum Set as well as insight on applications, scholarships, equipment, and skills in being a college student.