Past Productions & Events

2021

2020 Wind Symphony group photo on Griffin Concert Hall stage

Wind Symphony Concert: Celebrations!

December 10, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Celebrations! This concert will be presented in-person and via livestream. The Wind Symphony, directed by Dr. Rebecca Phillips continues their celebration of live music with a concert featuring Dr. Dan Goble, director of the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, on Mark Watters’s Rhapsody for Baritone Saxophone. This program also includes works by Omar Thomas […]


Symphonic Band 2021 Promotional Screen

Symphonic Band Concert: Serenades, Shadows, and Satiric Dances

December 9, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This concert will be presented in-person and via livestream. Serenades, Shadows, and Satiric Dances With faculty guest artist Stanley Curtis, Trumpet The Symphonic Band, directed by Dr. Jayme Taylor will delight the audience with lively dances by Norman Dello Joio, a dark, brooding piece by Michael Markowski, a hauntingly beautiful work by Jennifer Jolley, and […]


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2021 CSU Honor Band Festival

December 9, 2021 – December 11, 2021 @ All Day –

The annual CSU Honor Band Festival brings together the finest high school musicians 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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Graduate String Quartet Recital

December 8, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – This concert will be presented in-person and via livestream. The concert consists of a program of works by Zoltán Kodály and Johannes Brahms. Note: Masks are required for all patrons regardless of age in all areas of the UCA. Please observe social distancing of 6′ between other patrons in all areas of the UCA. Concert […]


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Keyboard Area Recital / FREE

December 7, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – This concert will be presented in-person and via livestream. Note: Masks are required for all patrons regardless of age in all areas of the UCA. Please observe social distancing of 6′ between other patrons in all areas of the UCA. Concert programs are available in a virtual format only and may be viewed via a […]


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Voice Area Recital / FREE

December 6, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This concert will be presented in-person and as a virtual on-demand event. Enjoy a program of art songs and arias from CSU voice students. Note: Masks are required for all patrons regardless of age in all areas of the UCA. Please observe social distancing of 6′ between other patrons in all areas of the UCA. […]


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Violin Studio Recital /FREE

December 6, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – This concert will be presented in-person and via livestream. This concert will feature students from the violin studio of Dr. Ron Francois for a program representing a wide variety of styles within the sonata, concerto, and solo genres. Note: Masks are required for all patrons regardless of age in all areas of the UCA. Please […]


CSU Concert Orchestra 2021 Promotional Poster

Concert Orchestra Concert: A Pair of Prodigies / FREE

December 5, 2021 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm – A Pair of Prodigies With faculty guest artist Copper Ferreira, Clarinet The Concert Orchestra, directed by Leslie Stewart, performs the “Chorale” and “Allegro Maestoso” from the dynamic Symphony No. 5 by Felix Mendelssohn (arr. Jim Palmer). The performance also includes Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto, featuring CSU faculty artist Copper Ferreira. This concert will be […]


CSU Marching Band at the Parade of Lights in Denver

CSU Marching Band 2021 9News Parade of Lights in Denver

December 4, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – The CSU Marching Band returns to the 2021 9NEWS Parade of Lights, leading the annual event through the streets of downtown Denver on Saturday, Dec. 4. The Colorado State Marching Band is the only university marching band to participate in the Parade of Lights and has led the parade through the streets of downtown Denver […]


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Fall 2022 Start: Music Audition/Interview Day #1

December 4, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm –