CSU’s annual Organ Week features nightly concerts, free public lectures, masterclasses
The sixth annual Organ Week, a summer organ festival presented by the School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Colorado State University, takes place June 4-7.
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1st MIX: The responsibility of dialogue
This spring, the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art presented the first event of its kind at CSU – MIX: Multicultural, Intersectional, Inclusivity, Exchange – a look at representation, accessibility, and power as demonstrated by the museum’s art collections.
Attention was Paid: Retiring CSU theatre professor receives the Kennedy Center Gold Medallion
Laura Jones’ four decades of work in theatre in higher education didn’t go unnoticed, earning her one of the most prestigious honors in theatre education.
University Symphony Orchestra concert: The last dance
The University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Wes Kenney, will play two dance-inspired works this week: Edvard Grieg’s Symphonic Dances and Igor Stravinsky’s iconic Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring).
‘Appropriate’: New play considers when is it suitable to take for one’s benefit
Drenched in historic and relevant themes dealing with race relations and suppressed emotions, Colorado State University Theatre’s daring play Appropriate is fairly new and being performed in the region for the first time.
Gregory Allicar Museum of Art awarded accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums
The Gregory Allicar Museum of Art has achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums.
Places Between Explores Next Steps for Graduating Dancers
Colorado State University students Shannon Gerney, Emily Kaiser, and Julianna Williams prepare to bookend their time training with the dance department. Before they empty out their lockers for good, they will first take their combined 50 years of dance experience and construct a show from the ground up.
The work of Gerney, Kaiser, and Williams will be presented Dec. 8-9 in the 2017 Fall Capstone Concert at the University Center for the Arts.
Organ Concerto Concert: The CSU Sinfonia with Guest Joel Bacon
From Organ Week to the Halloween Organ Extravaganza, there have been many special concerts performed on CSU’s beloved Casavant Organ this year with the latest coming up on Friday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the University Center for the Arts. The Organ Concerto Concert, performed by CSU Organ Professor Joel Bacon with the CSU Sinfonia conducted by Wes Kenney, is for anyone who wants to hear, and to be overwhelmed by, grand organ sonorities.
Meet Lynn Boland, the New Director of the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art
Meet the new director of CSU’s art museum, Lynn Boland, who brings more than 20 years of dynamic experience in various academic and university museum roles.