flautist playing outside

CU flute studio to celebrate Earth Day with nature-inspired program

April 20, 2022

A 7:30 p.m. on April 22, the CU flute studio will present diverse works by Valerie Coleman, Jennifer Higdon, Toru Takemitsu and Annika Socolofsky to commemorate Earth Day.

Two students in front of tv screen.

Students and pros make climate change a joke, seriously

April 11, 2022

The annual Stand up for Climate Change Comedy event is set for April 15 on campus, with professional, other acts premiering on YouTube one week later, on Earth Day.

symphonic band

Enjoy the Symphonic Band April 13

April 1, 2022

The Symphonic Band, which is composed of 70 of the finest wind, brass and percussion musicians on campus, performs a variety of works written for band.

Theatre & Dance building

鈥楾he Current鈥: Dance works by faculty, guest artists on display April 7鈥10

March 17, 2022

From the micro-undulations of transnational fusion to the sweeping attack of contemporary dance, 鈥淭he Current鈥 brings vanguard artists of today鈥檚 dance scene to 麻豆影院.

String orchestra performs in Grusin Hall

Concert March 30 to feature CU Wind Symphony, 麻豆影院 Altitude Directive

March 14, 2022

Pendulum New Music invites you to its next performance featuring new music by CU 麻豆影院 composers鈥攅verything from chamber works inspired by the pastel colors of French Impressionism to funky brass fanfares and loud industrial marches.

Sheet music and a trumpet

Explore the history of women in jazz March 29

March 7, 2022

Women have been involved in jazz since the early 1920s, not just as vocalists but as instrumentalists, composers and arrangers. An understanding of jazz would not be complete without highlighting the influence and contributions of women鈥攕uch as Bessie Smith, Valaida Snow, Mildred Bailey, Mary Lou Williams, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughn.

Danu ensemble

Authentic, fiery and wholehearted: Dan煤 to perform March 16

Feb. 28, 2022

Dan煤, one of today鈥檚 leading traditional Irish ensembles, will present a vibrant performance in a celebration of traditional and contemporary Irish music, just in time for St. Patrick's Day.

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鈥楯azz and the Civil Rights Movement鈥 event set for Feb. 21

Feb. 15, 2022

Flutist, educator, composer and director Galen Abdur-Razzaq will perform and discuss how jazz musicians helped advance civil rights.

Dancers

Groundbreaking, beautiful and unapologetically Black: The everlasting vision of Alvin Ailey Feb. 16

Feb. 9, 2022

Dance company Ailey II comes to Macky Auditorium to spread iconic choreographer Alvin Ailey鈥檚 message of a more inclusive dance world. Learn more about Ailey's legacy, buy tickets and plan to attend.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

Join the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Feb. 21

Feb. 1, 2022

Expressive, improvisational and swinging. On Feb. 21, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will bring a special night of music-making to 麻豆影院 audiences at Macky Auditorium. Get tickets and plan to attend.

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