Music alumna, Xareny Polanco, named 2025 CMEA Outstanding Young Educator
Music alumna, Xareny Polanco, named 2025 CMEA Outstanding Young Educator
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Dr. John Pippen has two articles published in esteemed journals
Dr. John Pippen has two articles published in esteemed journals
Dr. Cayla Bellamy elected inaugural president of the Southwest Chapter of the International Double Reed Society
Dr. Cayla Bellamy elected inaugural president of the Southwest Chapter of the International Double Reed Society
The CSU Marching Band is looking for a videographer
The CSU Marching Band is looking for a videographer We’re looking for a new videographer for the CSU Marching Band! If you (or someone you know) love the band, want an important and ongoing role with the program, and are a band alum with a great eye behind the camera, you might be a good […]
Organ Professor Joel Bacon featured on The Next 150 podcast
Organ Professor Joel Bacon featured on The Next 150 podcast.
Announcing Dr. Galit Kaunitz as CSU oboe professor
The School of Music, Theatre, and Dance welcomes Dr. Galit Kaunitz as assistant professor of oboe. Dr. Kaunitz previously taught oboe at the University of Southern Mississippi and brings a wealth of teaching and performing experience to CSU. She has appeared throughout the United States as a guest artist, clinician, and performer and founded the […]
Announcing Dr. Meredith Blecha-Wells as CSU cello professor
The School of Music, Theatre, and Dance welcomes Dr. Meredith Blecha-Wells as assistant professor of cello. Dr. Blecha-Wells previously served as professor of cello at Oklahoma State University for 16 years. She received her D.M.A. in Performance and Literature from the Eastman School of Music and has master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Indiana University. Dr. […]
Jenna Moore is new Athletic Band Administrator and Ensemble Recruitment Coordinator
The Colorado State Marching Band and the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance welcome alumna Jenna Moore as the new Athletic Band Administrator and Ensemble Recruitment Coordinator. Jenna Moore holds master’s degrees in Arts Leadership and Cultural Management, and Flute Performance. She has worked in administrative roles for local symphony orchestras, including the Fort Collins […]
Music Education student Leah Dunphey named to state’s Future Educator Honor Roll
Colorado State University Music Education major Leah Dunphey (‘FA24 anticipated graduation) was one of two CSU students named to the Colorado Department of Higher Education’s 2024 Future Educator Honor Roll. According to the department’s website, the sixth annual Future Educator Honor Roll celebrated 66 outstanding teacher candidates from Colorado’s educator preparation programs. (cdhe.colorado.gov) “Leah is among […]
Dr. Christopher Bloom is CSU’s new tuba professor
The School of Music, Theatre, and Dance welcomes Dr. Christopher Bloom to Colorado State University as our new instructor of Tuba and Euphonium. Dr. Bloom comes to CSU from Florida State University and recently completed his D.M.A. in Tuba Performance. While at FSU, he taught undergraduate tuba majors, coached chamber music, and conducted the undergraduate […]