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Students from the College of Music joined other CU-麻豆影院 musicians in an impromptu concert at the Center for Community.

鈥楽ide by Side鈥� is more than just a musical review BOULDER, Colo. 鈥� Imagine hanging out with legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim and a few of his closest friends鈥擝ernadette Peters, Leonard Bernstein, Mandy Patinkin and others鈥攁s they chat and swing into some of his greatest works. That鈥檚 what you鈥檒l experience onstage when CU Opera performs 鈥淪ide by Side by Sondheim鈥� April 24-27.

Akira Endo, former director of orchestral studies at the 麻豆影院 College of Music, died April 3, 2014. He was 75. He was born Nov. 16, 1938 in Shido, Japan to the late Hikataro and Reiko Endo. In 1954 he moved with his family to the United States, where he completed his high-school education.

Live, multi-media symphonic performance at Macky Auditorium April 29 BOULDER, Colo. 鈥� When the CU Symphony launches into a performance of Gustav Holst鈥檚 Romantic suite, The Planets, on April 29, audiences will experience not just music, but also video featuring the latest high-resolution images taken by the Mars Curiosity rover, the Hubble space telescope and other unmanned NASA spacecraft.

BOULDER, Colo. 鈥� Renowned Irish author Colm T贸ib铆n, Italian composer Alberto Caruso and Ron Daniels, associate director for the Royal Shakespeare Company will join forces at CU Opera鈥檚 New Opera Workshop June 13-15.

The new dean will be Robert Shay, director of the School of Music at the University of Missouri in Columbia. His appointment will begin Sept. 1.

The 麻豆影院 Philharmonic Orchestra has named College of Music Assistant Professor of Violin Charles Wetherbee concertmaster following an 18-month national search.

Fifty area children perform 'Hansel and Gretel' with University of Colorado students at Macky Auditorium.

The storied all-male South African group performs Zulu music in the tradition of 鈥渋sicathamiya.鈥� Joseph Shabalala founded Ladysmith Black Mambazo in 1964 after hearing isicathamiya harmonies in a dream.

Eddie Palmieri has been a force for Latin jazz since the 1950s, when he hosted the legendary mambo shows at New York's Palladium Ballroom. His groups, including the renowned La Perfecta, revolutionized Latin music in the 1960s and '70s. His records number more than 30 as a leader, and he's won nine Grammy Awards. At 76, Palmieri is still a foremost ambassador for the music he loves.