Past Productions & Events

2020

John McGuire Promotional Photo

Virtuoso Series Concert, John McGuire, Horn

January 27, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Lines at Dusk With Tim Burns, Piano; Andrew Jacobson, Oboe; Wesley Ferreira, Clarinet; and Brian Jack, Bassoon Celebrating the release of his new album “Lines at Dusk,” faculty artist John McGuire is joined onstage by pianist Tim Burns to perform pieces from the album, as well as favorites from the horn repertoire. The recital concludes […]


2020 Wind Symphony group photo on Griffin Concert Hall stage

Wind Symphony at 2020 Colorado Music Educators Association Conference

January 24, 2020 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – With guest artists Stanley Curtis, Trumpet, Drew Leslie, Trombone The 2019-2020 Colorado State University Wind Symphony, conducted by Dr. Rebecca Phillips, continues their season with a special performance at the CMEA conference, held annually at the Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs. The program includes CSU composition faculty James David’s new work for Trumpet, Trombone, and […]


CMEA at the Broadmoor pictured

2020 CMEA — CSU Faculty Sessions and Performances

January 22, 2020 – January 26, 2020 @ All Day – WEDNESDAY Margaret Miller  Your First Year in Music School: Strategies for success! Wednesday, January 22, 8:40 a.m., Broadmoor Hall F  Michelle Stanley  GPS for the Body: Student edition  Wednesday, January 22, 9:40 a.m., Broadmoor Hall C Stanley Curtis  How to Win a Position in a Military Band Wednesday, January 22, 10:40 a.m., Broadmoor Hall A […]


2020 Music Audition Day

January 18, 2020 @ All Day – January 18, and February 1, 22, 29 Music Audition Days are for students wishing to pursue an undergraduate music major or minor degree at CSU. Auditions simultaneously function as admission consideration, as well as scholarship consideration, through the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance. Registration required: music.colostate.edu/admissions or contact SMTD@colostate.edu.


2019

A CSU student voice recital pictured

Freshman Voice Studio Recital / FREE

December 15, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – The semester’s culminating recital by our freshman vocalists.


Middle School Outreach Ensemble pictured student playing flute

2019 CSU Honor Band Festival Concert / FREE

December 14, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – CSU’s nationally renowned Honor Band Festival is an annual event brings together the finest high school musicians from the Rocky Mountain Region, selected from hundreds of applicants throughout the western United States. The three-day festival features guest conductors and clinicians from across the country and is capped off with a performance by the High School […]


Promotional Photo of Wind Symphony playing

Wind Symphony Concert: Lollapalooza!

December 13, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – With Guest Conductor James Spinazzola, Stanley Curtis, Trumpet, Drew Leslie, Trombone Lollapalooza is a word to describe something that is particularly impressive, which is a great way to describe John Adams’ short piece, “Lallapalooza.” The 2019-20 Colorado State University Wind Symphony continues their season with an evening full of lollapaloozas, including the world premiere of […]


CSU Symphonic Band 2019 HERstory production poster

Symphonic Band Concert: HERStory

December 12, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The Symphonic Band presents HERStory, a celebration of women in music featuring contemporary works for wind band by female composers. The ensemble, under the direction of T. André Feagin, presents works by Carolyn Bremer, Katherine Bergman, Shelly Hanson, and Julie Giroux, culminating in a performance of Wind Symphony No. 1 by Nancy Galbraith. “Through discovery […]


2019 CSU Honor Band Festival

December 12, 2019 – December 14, 2019 @ All Day – CSU’s annual High School 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, Colo. Guest clinicians and conductors enhance the student’s experience, […]


Polaris String Quartet performance photo

String Student Chamber Music

December 11, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Enjoy an evening of chamber music works presented by undergraduate string students, including string quartets and quintets from Haydn to Shostakovich.