October 16, 2022 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Three Other B’s Everyone is familiar with the “three B’s” – composers Bach, Beethoven and Brahms – but there are many great composers whose names begin with “B,” and this program includes three of them. The orchestra, directed by Leslie Stewart, performs Benjamin Britten’s Simple Symphony; Giovanni Bottesini’s Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B […]
October 15, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 8:30 pm – CSU vs. Utah State – 5 p.m. Kick Off Here is where you can find the band throughout the day: 2 p.m. RamRally and RamWalk 4:25 p.m. Rally at the Bell 4:40 p.m. Pregame Performance 6:45 p.m. Halftime Performance 8:30 p.m. Postgame Performance *Schedule subject to change. Following RamWalk, families and friends of the band […]
October 15, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 8:00 pm –
The CSU Alumni Band brings together members from throughout our 120-year history. Reconnect with friends, meet others who have shared in the CSU Marching Band experience, and dust off your chops as we play, spin, or just cheer together for our Ram team. We’re excited for you to be part of this season — Go Rams!
October 13, 2022 @ 8:00 pm – 8:50 pm – Are you a band director interested in understanding the bassoon better and helping your students more easily? Do you have new bassoonists who have switched from another instrument and are looking for some help? Grab a bassoon and join the FREE virtual bassoon transfer workshops with Cayla Bellamy, assistant professor of bassoon at CSU! Sessions take place […]
October 13, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Sea Songs The Symphonic Band takes a musical journey across the ocean and under the waves. The ensemble, conducted by Dr. Jayme Taylor, performs Francis McBeth’s Of Sailors and Whales based on Moby Dick by Herman Melville, and works by James M. David, Alex Shapiro, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and more. Concert programs are available in […]
October 9, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Octubaween Please join us for our annual celebration of the tuba – OcTUBAfest – featuring the CSU Tuba and Euphonium Ensemble and members of the studio. Concert programs are available in a virtual format only and may be viewed via a QR code at the performance when available.
October 9, 2022 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm –
Colorado Clarinet Day began in 2012 by Dr. Wesley Ferreira and this successful annual event rotates each year between the various music colleges in the state. All clarinet enthusiasts are welcome to participate in this one-day event.
October 8, 2022 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Join, Dr. Antonio Carlos Guimarães in a two hour event combining a short recital, a lecture and a master class on the performance practice of Brazilian solo flute repertoire. Supported by the Federal University of São João del Rey, Professor Guimaraes was awarded an Artistic Award to present this program throughout the United States to […]
October 6, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Troublesome Fire! The Wind Symphony, conducted by Dr. Rebecca Phillips, performs world premieres of works by James M. David and Kevin Poelking, along with Jennifer Higdon’s stunning Concerto for Percussion and Wind Symphony, performed by faculty artist Eric Hollenbeck. Dr. David’s new piece, Troublesome Fire, takes the audience through the memory of Colorado’s largest and […]
October 5, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This solo recital given by Robert Hill is the first to feature CSU’s new harpsichord. Built this summer by Bruce Kennedy, whose workshop in Tuscany produces world-famous harpsichords, the instrument is a German double-manual (after M. Mietke, 1702-1704), capable of playing a range of keyboard music, but especially that of J.S. Bach. Dr. Hill is […]
