Past Productions & Events

2024

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Freshman Voice Studio Recital / FREE

December 8, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – A recital of vocal music by students from the studios of Dr. Nicole Asel, Dr. Tiffany Blake, and Professor John Lindsey.


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2024 CSU Marching Band Parade of Lights

December 7, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – The CSU Marching Band returns to the 2024 9NEWS Parade of Lights, leading the annual event through downtown Denver on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. The Colorado State Marching Band is the only university marching band to participate in the Parade of Lights and has led the parade through downtown Denver for 16 years […]


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Wind Symphony Concert: Latin American Chronicles

December 6, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Latin American Chronicles With Wesley Ferreira, Clarinet  The Wind Symphony continues their season performing Spanish and Latin works in preparation for their premiere international trip to Spain in March 2025. Under the baton of Dr. Rebecca Phillips, the dazzling and energetic music of Spanish and Latin American composers comes to life on a program featuring […]


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Symphonic Band Concert: Time and Place

December 5, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Time and Place With Chris Bloom, Tuba Music’s ability to take us to another time and place is the focus of the Symphonic Band concert, conducted by Dr. Jayme Taylor with Cameron Honnen, graduate student conductor. Featuring Darius Milhaud’s Suite Française, CSU’s own James David’s new work Atomic Time, and introducing CSU’s new professor of […]


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2024 CSU Honor Band Festival

December 5, 2024 – December 7, 2024 @ 12:00 am –

The annual CSU Honor Band Festival brings together the finest high school musicians in the Rocky Mountain Region, selected from hundreds of applicants throughout the western region; the three-day festival takes place at the University Center for the Arts at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. Guest clinicians and conductors enhance the student’s experience, providing invaluable insight and expertise. In addition to rehearsals, students enjoy several concerts given by CSU faculty and student ensembles. The experience is capped off with a performance by the Honor Wind Symphony and the Festival Concert Band in the beautiful, world-class Griffin Concert Hall.


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Concert Orchestra Concert: Reflections at Candlelight /FREE

December 4, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Reflections at Candlelight featuring Wesley Ferreira, clarinet. Embrace solitude and peace at the end of the semester, amongst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. This contemplative program, conducted by Dr. Rachel Waddell, includes Jean Sibelius’ Andante Festivo, Colorado composer Chris Pilsner’s Snow Falling in Autumn, the second movement of Florence Price’s String Quartet […]


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All-Choral Holiday Concert: Featuring Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, and University Chorus

December 3, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Featuring Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, and University Chorus At First United Methodist Church, 1005 Stover St. The choral area presents the popular annual holiday event! Kick off your holiday season with the Chamber Choir, directed by Dr. James Kim, the Concert Choir, directed by Dr. Nathan Payant, and the University Chorus for an evening filled […]


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Keyboard Area Recital / FREE

December 2, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Students from Dr. Bryan Wallick’s piano studio perform selected works.  


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CSU Marching Band at Football vs. Utah State

November 29, 2024 @ 12:00 am – Fall 2024 Performance Schedule Saturday, Sept. 7: FB vs. Northern Colorado (5 p.m. Kick-off) Ag Day/Orange Out/Band Day Saturday, Sept. 14: FB vs. Colorado (5:30 p.m. Kick-off) Rocky Mountain Showdown/Green Out Saturday, Sept. 21: FB vs. University of Texas, El Paso (3 p.m. Kick-off) State Pride/White Out Wednesday, Oct. 2, 11 a.m.: President’s Fall Address […]


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University Symphony Orchestra Concert: Two Nutcrackers

November 21, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – In collaboration with Jazz Ensemble I and the CSU Dance Department Choreography by Madeline Jazz Harvey in collaboration with dancers Dancers: Allison Davies and Emily Flaherty With guest Tiffany Blake, Soprano In a collaboration to be noticed, the University Symphony Orchestra, directed by Dr. Rachel Waddell, teams up with the Jazz Ensemble I, directed by […]