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Violin Studio Alumni and Student News

Submit your good news to Class Notes. Francisco Barradas Galvan (M.M. ’14): Mr. Galvan’s studies at CSU were funded by the Fulbright Garcia Robles program, and he completed his studies with distinction. Having led one of CSU’s graduate string quartets, Mr. Galvan has been granted admission to the D.M.A. program at the University of Western […]


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Viola Studio Alumni News

To submit your good news, click here. Chue Vue (B.A. and B.M., Performance ’10) received his Masters in Performance at Arizona State University. Sabrina Romney (M.M., Performance ’12) lives in Boulder, Colorado, and is a member of the Fort Collins Symphony, the Greeley Philharmonic, and the Cheyenne Symphony. Chealsea Bernhardt (M.M., Performance ’14) is a […]


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CSU’s Marissa Rudd Competes at Inaugural International Vocal Competition

Junior vocal performance major Marissa Rudd is not only gearing up for her second performance of this fall’s opera, getting ready for fall break, and finishing up this semester, she is working hard to prepare for her performance in the International Vocal Competition presented by Boulder Music Institute, Boulder Opera Company, and the Boulder Symphony. […]



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CSU Wind Symphony Continues Elements Season

Dr. Rebecca Phillips Conjures Images of Earth with the Newly Re-named Ensemble  The CSU Wind Symphony, under the baton of new Director of Bands Rebecca Phillips, continues its season of Elements on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. with this concert representing Earth in the Griffin Concert Hall, University Center for the Arts, located at […]


Opera for the Masses: Classic stories with a modern flair

Opera for the Masses: Classic stories with a modern flair By Emma Schenkenberger The Charles and Reta Ralph Opera Center is set to pull off two classic one-act operas this season with Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini, but not without adding their own retro spin. While both shows boast renowned scores and […]



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Orchid Ensemble Brings Eastern Flair to CSU Stage in Classical Convergence Series

Featuring the CSU Concert Choir Together with the Fort Collins Lincoln Center, the CSU Department of Music, Theatre & Dance presents the internationally acclaimed Orchid Ensemble with the CSU Concert Choir, the third installment in the new Classical Convergence Music Series, on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Organ Recital Hall at the University […]


CSU Presents 9th Annual Halloween Organ Concert

This Wildly Popular Concert is Back to Spook, Scare, and Entertain CSU students and faculty members along with guest musicians will play a “spooky” organ concert with multiple performances on Friday, October 31, at 7 p.m., 9 p.m., and 11 p.m. in the Organ Recital Hall at the University Center of the Arts, 1400 Remington […]


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WOW-E! It’s all about access

It’s all about access. As a major research university, Colorado State spends millions of dollars each year on subscriptions to thousands of scholarly publications. The information these journals contain is vital to the work of faculty and researchers on campus who learn from findings by and share their data with others in their field. But […]