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At CU Presents, we aim to educate and entertain.

From lectures to kids’ camps, school tours to master classes, there’s so much to explore. Browse all of our education and outreach events below.

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CSF in the Schools: Shakespeare & Violence Prevention Tour

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Colorado Shakespeare Festival Sep 25, 2018-Apr 21, 2021

CSF in the Schools: Shakespeare & Violence Prevention Tour

grades 3-12

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival has adapted the Shakespeare & Violence Prevention program to a fully virtual format for the 2020/2021…

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Much Ado About Nothing virtual tour

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Colorado Shakespeare Festival Sep 22, 2020-Apr 22, 2021

Much Ado About Nothing virtual tour

grades 6-12

Much Ado About Nothing Fully remote program available: September 2020 through April 2021Performance: 45 minutesWorkshops: 50 minutesGrades: 6+ In Shakespeare’s…

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The Comedy of Errors virtual tour

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Colorado Shakespeare Festival Sep 22, 2020-Apr 22, 2021

The Comedy of Errors virtual tour

grades 3-5

The Comedy of Errors Fully remote program available: September 2020 through April 2021Performance: 30 minutesWorkshops: 50 minutesGrades: 3 through 5…

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School Tour: Hansel and Gretel

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CU Music Dec 11, 2020-Dec 31, 2021

School Tour: Hansel and Gretel

An opera by Engelbert Humperdinck

The Eklund Opera Program brings the Brothers Grimm to Macky with Humperdinck's decadent opera "Hansel and Gretel." Indulge your imagination…

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Public Talk

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CU Music Apr 23, 2021

Public Talk

Special Effects: Music in Theatrical Magic Shows

Theatrical magic has been closely associated with music since the eighteenth century. Jessie Fillerup, Associate Professor of Music at the…

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Virtual Talkback

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CU Theatre & Dance Apr 25, 2021

Virtual Talkback

Appropriate: A play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Join this live talkback for a chance to discuss the production with members of the cast and crew as well…

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Classics 101 (2021)

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Colorado Shakespeare Festival Jun 14-Jul 5, 2021

Classics 101 (2021)

The plays of the 2021 Colorado Shakespeare Festival

Learn all about the plays in Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s 2021 season from the experts: our dramaturgs. This informal lecture series…

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Outdoor Preshow Talks

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Colorado Shakespeare Festival Jun 18-Aug 15, 2021

Outdoor Preshow Talks

For Mary Rippon Theatre productions

CSF offers a free preshow talk—called "Prologue"—given by the producing artistic director or another CSF staff expert. This is an…

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Aug 8, 2017

Teenage actors help CSF company…

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May 31, 2017

Colorado Shakespeare Festival Receives $25,000…

The Shakespeare in American Communities grant funds CSF's Shakespeare & Violence prevention…

Read article - Colorado Shakespeare Festival Receives $25,000 NEA grant
Apr 4, 2017

Artist Series season brings top…

This season, students at the College of Music met and learned from their…

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Mar 7, 2017

BOULDER WEEKLY: Theatrical therapy

How theater camp can change a child’s life If “all the world’s…

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