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The Grammy Award-winning Tak谩cs Quartet is reflecting on a remarkable journey and the group鈥檚 founding a half-century ago.

When Angel Mollel enrolled in her capstone documentary class, she wanted to make a film she was proud of. She fulfilled the goal, with the added bonus of winning a regional Student Emmy Award.

Erin Block, e-resources metadata and reporting manager at the University Libraries, shares her thoughts on winning the 2024 Colorado Book Award for poetry and process for writing her debut poetry collection 鈥淗ow You Walk Alone in the Dark.鈥�

The College of Music鈥檚 2024 New Opera Workshop is underway, leading up to performances of Gene Scheer鈥檚 鈥淧olly Peachum,鈥� as well as performances of opera scenes presented by the Composer Fellows鈥� Initiative in June.

The College of Music鈥檚 Thompson Jazz Studies Program will be shaking up this year鈥檚 commencement ceremony with new takes on the timeless 鈥淧omp and Circumstance,鈥� reimagined in the styles of Latin jazz, New Orleans funk and big band swing.

Associate Professor of Jazz Studies Paul McKee reflects on the impact of mentorship and shares the spirit of his new, three-part arrangement of 鈥淧omp and Circumstance鈥� to premiere at commencement on May 9.

Mention Jamaican music to most Americans, and the pop sounds of reggae usually come to mind. But there鈥檚 much more鈥攖he wonderfully rich harmonies of choral music, hundreds of rarely heard sacred songs and folk songs that deserve more exposure. Doctoral student O鈥橬eil Jones is about to make that happen.

Associate Professor of Music Theory Steven Bruns and the late renowned composer George Crumb shared a close, long-lasting professional relationship and deep friendship. As Bruns nears retirement this spring, he reflects on his role as Crumb鈥檚 archivist and biographer.

Three College of Music alumni recently started the Scheherazade Music Festival鈥攁n incubator for innovation and connection through chamber music, pushing the art form forward and bringing performers, composers and audiences together.

A hands-on project lets CU 麻豆影院 intermediate ceramics students create functional and unique pieces for 麻豆影院鈥檚 Caf茅 Aion restaurant.