March 28, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Directed by Tiffany Blake & Conducted by Wes Kenney Written when he was only 25 years old, Mozart’s great opera seria is a beautiful blend of the Italian and French styles. The story is set against the backdrop of the ancient story of the Trojan War. Creative projection designs enhance the audience’s experience, revealing the […]
March 28, 2015 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – The internationally recognized music scholar, teacher, and author Dr. Philip V. Bohlman of the University of Chicago will present a lecture on “Music’s Nationalist Moment.” Dr. Bohlman’s lecture will also serve as the keynote address for a regional music scholars conference taking place on campus that weekend. From Dr. Bohlman: The historical focus of “Music’s […]
March 27, 2015 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Currently Production Stage Manager at the renowned Santa Fe Opera since 2004, Chelsea Antrim will be in residence at CSU to share an open master class with students at the University Center for the Arts, which is also open to the public. She has worked at such companies as Opera Company of Philadelphia, the Juilliard […]
March 15, 2015 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Jim and Wendy Franzen generously sponsor the Jazz Barn Concert Series and annually support the Jazz Program at Colorado State University. These concerts are a unique gift to the Front Range community. The Jazz Barn Concert Series continues to be a series of special occasions when guests have the opportunity to enjoy fine music, stimulating […]
March 14, 2015 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm – As the Brass Festival concludes, join us for this final concert special concerts featuring all the workshop guest artists: trumpeter Jim Thompson, professor at the Eastman School of Music; hornist Johanna Yarbrough, 4th horn for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra; trombonists Mark Hetzler, professor at University of Wisconsin; Nick Finzer, NYC freelance artist; and tubist Alex […]
March 13, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The inaugural Brass Festival continues with a concert by award-winning trombonist Nick Finzer and a cadre of Colorado’s finest jazz brass players. Fizner is a NYC freelancer and also serves as co-founder and artistic director of the Institute for Creative Music, which is dedicated to the education and dissemination of jazz and creative music across […]
March 12, 2015 @ 7:30 pm –
As part of the first-ever CSU Brass Festival, which brings nationally-recognized guest artists on all brass instruments and jazz specialists, including Sinister Resonance, a quartet known for their experimentation with the sonic possibilities of acoustic instruments.
