Past Productions & Events

2024

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CSU Trombone Choir Concert / FREE

November 10, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The trombone studio presents an evening of music composed and arranged for a trombone ensemble, directed by Dr. Drew Leslie. The concert features the CSU Trombone Choir and CSU Trombone Octet in a variety of pieces that showcase the trombone ensemble’s beauty and versatility.


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Graduate Piano Trio Concert

November 10, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The Graduate Piano Trio performs a program featuring works old and new.  Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904): Piano Trio no. 4 in E minor, op. 90 (Dumky) Lento maestoso — Allegro quasi doppio movimento Poco adagio — Vivace non troppo Andante — Vivace non troppo Andante moderato — Allegretto scherzando Allegro — Meno mosso Lento maestoso — Vivace […]


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Cavarra Organ Series Concert: Paul Jacobs

November 10, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Heralded as “one of the finest organists and teachers of our day” by Zachary Woolfe of The New York Times, “one of the major musicians of our time” by Alex Ross of The New Yorker, and as “America’s leading organ performer” by The Economist, the internationally celebrated organist Paul Jacobs combines a probing intellect and […]


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Saxophone Studio Recital / FREE

November 10, 2024 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Students of saxophone professors Peter Sommer and Dr. Dan Goble present a recital of solo and chamber works for saxophone, including classic and contemporary literature featuring a dynamic range of expression and musical interplay.


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CSU Spur Music Lab with Guest Verena

November 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm –

CSU Spur Music Lab is a free space to learn and play music, alone or together as a community! We have pianos, guitars, ukuleles, percussion, voice, and accordion, or you can bring your own instrument. We hold classes to learn together and an Open Lab where you can come practice on your own with support from our music teachers. All ages and skill levels are welcome!


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Classical Convergence Series: Roomful of Teeth

November 7, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This two-time GRAMMY award-winning vocal band is dedicated to reimagining the expressive potential of the human voice. Their album Rough Magic used groundbreaking recording techniques and innovative spatial technology and won the 2024 GRAMMY award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance. They believe that the boundaries of the human voice are never what they seem, […]


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Brass Area Chamber Music Concert / FREE

November 7, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Brass Area students are featured in an evening of chamber music in various settings and styles, including a brass quintet, trombone quartet, trumpet ensemble, tuba/euphonium quartet, and more! The program features students from the CSU’s trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, and tuba studios.


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New Music Ensemble Concert / FREE

November 6, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The return of the New Music Ensemble is a multifaceted experience in contemporary music for students and audiences alike. Under the direction of Dr. Cayla Bellamy, NME members perform staples of the avant-garde and modern classical genres, as well as world premiere works written by CSU student composers in the studio of Dr. James David […]


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Virtuoso Series: Chris Bloom, Tuba

November 6, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – A native of Kingston, Pennsylvania, Chris Bloom is a professional tubist and pedagogue. Chris is the principal tubist of the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, regularly performs with the Tallahassee Symphony, and has played with the Harrisburg Symphony, Panama City Symphony, and Westmoreland Symphony. He is a founding member of the Honseo Tuba Euphonium Quartet and […]


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Music in the Museum: Presented by Joel Bacon

November 6, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Music in the Museum Concert Series at Gregory Allicar Museum of Art presents free music programs featuring CSU faculty and students from the music, and art and art history departments. Our Fall 2024 offering features a performance inspired by Russian icons with corresponding choral music from Rachmaninoff, Kedrov, and others. The program will be led […]