Past Productions & Events

2019

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Dare to Dabble with Dalcroze Eurhythmics

April 13, 2019 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm – Swiss music educator Emile Jaques-Dalcroze believed in movement as our “sixth sense.” This workshop introduces participants to Dalcroze Eurhythmics, where, through movement, sound is experienced in an entirely new way. Learn kinesthetic games and activities that teach your students musical concepts such as beat, meter, rhythm, melodic contour, dynamics, articulation, and phrasing. Dalcroze techniques engage […]


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Student Recital: Anna Bonjour, Voice / FREE

April 12, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm –


Promotional Photo of University Center for the Arts External Spring

Student Recital: Jake Schick, Organ / FREE

April 12, 2019 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm –


Promotional Photo of University Center for the Arts External Spring

Student Recital: Kyle Howe, Oboe / FREE

April 12, 2019 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm –


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University Chorus Concert: Music of Living

April 11, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The University Chorus, conducted by Seth Pendergast, explores various themes on life’s tribulations and our response to such difficulties.


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Student Recital: Zachary Franklin, Clarinet / FREE

April 9, 2019 @ 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm –


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Jazz Ensembles Concert: 21st Century Big Band Jazz

April 9, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The final Jazz Ensemble concert of the year, conducted by Wil Swindler and Shilo Stroman, finds the CSU groups taking on music written in the digital age. The tradition of jazz music continues to develop as a vehicle for expression across a wide range of genres. The nature of the jazz musician has always been […]


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Student Recital: Tonya Jilling, Harp / FREE

April 9, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm –


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Virtuoso Series Concert, CSU Faculty Chamber Music

April 8, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The popular faculty concert features Kevin Puts’ “And Legions Will Rise,” for clarinet, violin, and marimba performed by Wesley Ferreira, Ron Francois, and Eric Hollenbeck, as well as faculty composer, James David’s “Batuque,” for horn, clarinet, and piano performed by John McGuire, Wesley Ferreira, and Tim Burns. The concert concludes with Franz Schubert’s Octet in […]


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The Wandering Scholar by Gustav Holst and Riders to the Sea by Ralph Vaughan Williams

April 7, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Directed by Tiffany Blake, Conducted by Wes Kenney Two one act operas by British composers.  The Wandering Scholar, by Gustav Holst, with libretto by Clifford Bax, is based on a tale by Helen Waddell. The story, set in a 13th century farmhouse in France, involves Louis and his wife, Alison, the town priest, Phillippe, who […]