michelle slater with staff

Alumni spotlight: Michelle Slater

Nov. 18, 2015

A 1998 graduate of the College of Music, Slater got her Bachelor of Music before moving on to study – and eventually teach – literature. After a few 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 – yet familiar – direction.

tia fuller

Jazz alumna—who’s toured with Beyoncé—returns for concert

Nov. 9, 2015

Thompson Jazz Studies alumna Tia Fuller returns to the College of Music for a concert and master class the weekend of Nov. 14.

meagan mahlberg

College of Music student singing national anthem at GOP debate

Oct. 26, 2015

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 “Star-Spangled Banner” before the debate begins.

megan and joel teaching music abroad

Music on a mission, part two

Oct. 20, 2015

The ability of music to bring people together to improve lives is sending Music Buffs to all corners of the globe.

matthew chellis and ashraf sewailam

Faculty, alum join students on stage for “Cinderella”

Oct. 19, 2015

Eklund Opera’s performance of Gioachino Rossini’s “La Cenerentola” (“Cinderella”) this weekend will feature some familiar faces and some new ones, both onstage and behind the scenes.

scholarship dinner

Celebrating music students and supporters

Oct. 7, 2015

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.

students and faculty at smte

Teaching music teachers: CU-Boulder at SMTE

Oct. 1, 2015

Last month, five members of the CU-Boulder music education department, along with four PhD students, attended the Society for Music Teacher Education’s Symposium on Music Teacher Education.

marching band on the field

Homecoming halftime pays tribute to Colorado

Sept. 30, 2015

Whether you’re returning to Boulder 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.

patrick sutton on stage

Music on a mission

Sept. 24, 2015

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.

ekstrand finalists 2014

Ekstrand graduate competition celebrates 30 years

Sept. 23, 2015

The Bruce Ekstrand Memorial Graduate Student Performance Competition marks its 30th year with a new time and a reception for concertgoers on Sunday, Nov. 15.

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