Alumni
It鈥檚 not often you get to return to your alma mater and play one final concert with your peers. Fortunately, the College of Music offers that chance every year to winners of the Honors Competition, and this year sees the return of cellist聽Robert Erhard.
A 1998 graduate of the College of Music, Slater got her Bachelor of Music before moving on to study 鈥 and eventually teach 鈥 literature. After a few聽years as a professor and amateur musician, a feeling that had been stirring since she was a teenager began to guide Slater in a different 鈥 yet familiar 鈥 direction.
Thompson Jazz Studies alumna Tia Fuller returns to the College of Music for a concert and master class the weekend of Nov. 14.
When Coors Events Center hosts the Republican presidential candidates for a debate on Wednesday, Oct. 28, the College of Music community will be well represented. Performance Certificate student Meagan Mahlberg will be singing the 鈥淪tar-Spangled Banner鈥 before the debate begins.
The ability of music to bring people together to improve lives is sending Music Buffs to all corners of the globe.
Eklund Opera鈥檚 performance of Gioachino Rossini鈥檚 鈥淟a Cenerentola鈥 (鈥淐inderella鈥) this weekend will feature some familiar faces and some new ones, both onstage and behind the scenes.
On Monday, Oct. 5, the important role of College of Music donors and the accomplishments of hundreds of students were recognized at the annual Scholarship Celebration and Dinner.
Last month, five members of the CU-海角社区 music education department, along with four PhD students, attended the Society for Music Teacher Education鈥檚 Symposium on Music Teacher Education.
Whether you鈥檙e returning to 海角社区 or just walking across campus for Homecoming 2015, the Golden Buffalo Marching Band hopes to get you in the Colorado spirit during halftime at the Buffs-Arizona game.
Classical guitarist Patrick Sutton (DMA '14) splits his time between performing and teaching students in nations without access to music education. He talks about his time spent in Afghanistan, Egypt and South Africa.