October 1, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Songs of East Asia: Art songs from Japan, China, and Korea In the early 20th century, composers in Asian countries began writing art songs in the Western classical music style but each country followed a different course. For example, art songs written in the Western style played an important role for the Korean people, who […]
September 29, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Jazz Classics Concert Jazz Ensembles I and II, under the direction of Wil Swindler and Shilo Stroman, perform music selected from the rich history of jazz. Join us as we explore historical styles and well-known music from the development of jazz as an art form in the 20th century. Concert programs are available in a […]
September 28, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Having performed together for more than two decades, Nicholas and Rachel Ciraldo are a fun pair of musical talents with a reputation for being distinctive, expressive, and colorful. Their program features music written for flute and guitar, including music written for them. The program includes exceptional works by such composers as Osvaldo Golijov and Matt […]
September 28, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 7:50 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 […]
September 27, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Cello and Piano Duets Faculty artist Dr. Juhyun Lee, piano, is joined for the concert by Becky Kutz Osterberg, principal cello of Fort Collins Symphony, Greeley Philharmonic, and Steamboat Symphony, and member of the Cheyenne Symphony. Two great composers paid attention to the full value of each instrument and gave equal importance to them in […]
September 26, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Storytelling Through Sound Storytelling in music happens through the composer’s voice, inspirational musicians, or meaningful places where music takes us. Enjoy Dr. Michelle Stanley’s storytelling through flute music that explores salsa music, Paris, and inspirational compositional voices. Concert programs are available in a virtual format only and may be viewed via a QR code […]
September 24, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 5:30 pm – CSU vs. Sacramento State – 2 p.m. Kick Off Here is where you can find the band throughout the day: 11 a.m. RamRally and RamWalk 1:25 p.m. Rally at the Bell 1:40 p.m. Pregame Performance 3:45 p.m. Halftime Performance 5:30 p.m. Postgame Performance *Schedule subject to change. Following RamWalk, families and friends of the band […]
September 23, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
Maestro Wes Kenney’s final season at CSU opens with Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3, which is the composer’s attempt to assimilate her life’s experience into symphonic music; the piece was commissioned by the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Music Project during the height of the Great Depression. The concert also features Ludwig van Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 with its tremendous move from the stormy opening to the brilliant C Major close.
September 19, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Journey to the UK With Timonthy Burns, Piano Join faculty artists Margaret Miller and Tim Burns for an evening of compositions by Rebecca Clarke, Errollyn Wallen, and York Bowen. Concert programs are available in a virtual format only and may be viewed via a QR code at the performance when available.
