April 26, 2026 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The Birds and the Bees The concert theme grew out of suggestions from orchestra members, many who represent disciplines beyond music, including the sciences. Together, we explore how music can illuminate the vital roles of birds and pollinating insects in sustaining ecosystems. Through works inspired by flight, song, and the rhythms of nature, the program invites audiences to reflect […]
April 26, 2026 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 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.
April 26, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Students of the oboe and bassoon studios of Dr. Galit Kaunitz and Dr. Cayla Bellamy perform solo and ensemble works written from the 1600s to the present day.
April 25, 2026 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – The Percussion Ensemble performs repertoire for contemporary chamber ensemble by composers such as Andy Akiho, Alejandro Viñao, and John Cage. The concert features a variety of percussion instrumentation and styles of music.
April 25, 2026 @ 12:00 am –
PAS Percussion Solo and Ensemble Festivals and Competitions give students throughout the United States opportunities to learn music and percussion through performance and expert adjudicator feedback. CSU is excited to host the competition and festival again in 2026.
April 24, 2026 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Enigma! Featuring graduate student conductors David Davis and Amanda Manning along with guest soloists Joel Bacon, Organ, AndrewRutten, Bass Clarinet and Dan Goble, Alto Saxophone Fascinated by mystery? Drawn to puzzles? This concert is for you! The Wind Symphony, directed by Dr. Rebecca Phillips, presents Enigma, a concert exploring works that are musical conundrums. The ensemble’s final concert of the season features graduate student conductors David Davis and […]
April 24, 2026 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – This concert has been moved to April 21, 2026. String area students in various small ensembles will perform works from repertoire for string quartet, trios, and various mixed ensembles.
April 23, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – This concert has been moved and combined with the concert on April 21, 2026. Undergraduate students will perform a concert of chamber music for quartets, trios, and quintets with repertoire to be announced.
April 22, 2026 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Come celebrate with us! The choral area ends the school year with a dynamic concert featuring the Chamber Choir, conducted by Dr. James Kim, the Concert Choir, conducted by Dr. Nathan Payant, and the University Chorus, conducted by graduate teaching assistant, Carly Neumann. Expect an evening of uplifting music, vibrant choral artists, and a joyful […]
April 22, 2026 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – The students of Jeff LaQuatra present a program of works for guitar in assorted styles and genres.
