Past Productions & Events

2015

Freshman Voice Studio Recital

April 25, 2015 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Students from the Freshman Voice Studio, coordinated by Susan Hochmiller, present recital of art songs and arias.


Wesley Ferreira Promotional Photo with clarinet

Wind Symphony Concert: ELEMENTS: “Fire” with CSU Faculty Wesley Ferreira, Clarinet

April 24, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The Wind Symphony concludes their season of concerts that represent the basic elements of wind, earth, water, and fire. Come and experience the brilliance of faculty artist Wesley Ferreira as he performs Daugherty’s Brooklyn Bridge. The program also includes works by American composers Steven Mackey, Adolphus Hailstork, and Roger Nixon. A portion of the concert will be conducted […]


Violin Instrument Pictured

Graduate String Quartet Concert: Pluto Quartet

April 23, 2015 @ 12:00 am – Enjoy master works of the genre by one of CSU’s graduate string quartets. Now in its second year, the Pluto String Quartet brings dedication and strong musical vision to its programs. Members: Adrian Barrera Ramos, violin; Julia Castellanos, violin; Megan Brooks, viola; and Tom Holdener, cello. The quartet will perform String Quartet No. 4 in […]


Gary Smulyan Promotional Photo

Jazz Ensembles Concerts with Special Guest Gary Smulyan, Baritone Saxophone

April 22, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Jazz Ensembles I and II, under the direction of Peter Sommer and Wil Swindler, are joined by the great baritone saxophonist Gary Smulyan for a night of burning bebop and deep swing. Gary Smulyan has topped the baritone saxophone category in the Downbeat Critics Poll, the Jazztimes Readers and Critics Polls, and was the winner […]


Concert Orchestra 2015 Rehearsal Photo

Student Chamber Music Showcase

April 20, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The concert features select students groups performing string and wind chamber music.


Borromeo String Quartet promotional photo

Classical Convergence: Borromeo String Quartet

April 18, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Colorado State University’s ensemble-in-residence closes out the Classical Convergence inaugural season. The internationally acclaimed Borromeo String Quartet has been quartet-in-residence at Colorado State University for ten seasons, leading master classes and performing as guest artists. Building on the classical concert programs of both organizations, the co-produced season features seven world-class performers and ensembles, performing at […]


A high school student plays the cello

Pre-College Chamber Music Festival Concert

April 18, 2015 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – The best high school string quartets from the region participate in a two-day event, culminating in a final concert.


Borromeo String Quartet Master Class pictured

Master Class Series with the Borromeo String Quartet

April 18, 2015 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – As CSU’s ensemble-in-residence, the Borromeo String Quartet returns for an 11th season to work as coaches with CSU students and the Pre-College Chamber Music Festival, and perform as part of the Classical Convergence Music Series. Contact: Ron.Francois@colostate.edu.


Vanessa Doss Singing Promotional Photo

Voice Area Recital

April 15, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – This exciting recital features arias, art songs, and music-theatre pieces presented by students from the studios of Tiffany Blake, Susan Hochmiller, and John Seesholtz.


Percussion Ensemble 2015 Performance Photo

Percussion Ensemble Concert

April 11, 2015 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – The culminating event of the Percussion Festival, the concert features the CSU Percussion Ensemble, conducted by Eric Hollenbeck, with special guests Keith Aleo and Marcus Santos.