edain at her desk

Putting the bow in someone else’s hands

Aug. 31, 2016

Any moment in one’s life could signify the beginning of something big. For Edain Butterfield, that moment came during her time as a music student.

nicolo spera playing guitar

Preview: Faculty Tuesday with the Classical Guitar Faculty

Aug. 31, 2016

On Tuesday, Sept. 6, the Ritter Family Classical Guitar faculty presents an evening of rarely performed chamber music for the classical guitar.

keyboard professors playing

Preview: Faculty Special Event with the Keyboard Faculty

Aug. 24, 2016

Members of the CU Boulder Keyboard Department present "Give me Some Music" as part of the College of Music's celebration of the "First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare" exhibit at the CU Art Museum on Thursday, Sept. 1.

imig music building

Faculty and students ring in the 2016-17 academic year

Aug. 22, 2016

Summer’s over and the fall semester has arrived. Between new classes, growing ensembles, long-awaited recitals and international performances, there’s plenty to be excited about.

christina jennings and margaret mcdonald rehearsing

Preview: Faculty Tuesday with Jennifer Bird, Christina Jennings and Margaret McDonald

Aug. 17, 2016

Associate Professor of Voice Jennifer Bird, Associate Professor of Flute Christina Jennings and Associate Professor of Collaborative Piano Margaret McDonald present "Deepest Desires" on Tuesday, Aug. 23.

student performing at shakespeare exhibit

Shakespeare and music

Aug. 17, 2016

This month, the College of Music takes part in CU Boulder's exhibition "First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare" with a musicology colloquium, Faculty Tuesday recitals and more.

gary working with a student

Mini-Documentary: Conducting Symposium

Aug. 16, 2016

Every year, conductors of all skill levels come to Boulder for the Conducting Symposium, hosted by the College of Music's band and orchestra departments. Participants and clinicians share what you can learn in this supportive workshop setting.

john gunther performs with carpe diem

Jazz and violin faculty plan live studio recording

Aug. 15, 2016

Thompson Jazz Studies Program Director John Gunther and Assistant Professor of Violin Chas Wetherbee will record Gunther's original work, “Anansi and the Sky God,” this week in front of a live studio audience.

student singing

Mini-Documentary: CU NOW's Composer Fellows' Initiative

Aug. 9, 2016

Student composer from the University of Colorado Boulder workshop and present original opera scenes alongside their voice and opera peers at the CU NOW Composer Fellows' Initiative.

cu now rehearsal

Mini-Documentary: CU NOW 2016

Aug. 2, 2016

Renowned opera professionals Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer brought their working opera "It's a Wonderful Life" to the University of Colorado Boulder's CU NOW workshop in June 2016. They will premiere the piece during the 2016 holiday season at Houston Grand Opera.

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