University of Colorado Boulder Performing Arts

Holiday Festival 2022
College of Music
College of Arts and Sciences Department of Theatre & Dance
University of Colorado Boulder Performing Arts

University of Colorado Boulder Performing Arts

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Student Recitals in December

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Dec 1-13, 2022

Student Recitals in December

December Undergraduate, Master's and Doctoral musician recitals
Free, no tickets required

The students of the College of Music present works old and new for their degree-qualifying recitals. Unless noted, most recitals happen on campus at t...

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Holiday Festival 2022

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Dec 2-4, 2022

Holiday Festival 2022

$20-$70

Delight in the twinkling lights, seasonal greenery and beautiful music at CU Boulder’s Holiday Festival, an annual tradition that’s enchan...

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FRESH

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Dec 2-3, 2022

FRESH

Fall 2022
Free, no tickets required, just show up!

Enjoy a potential mix of Hip-Hop, aerial, fusion forms and improvised offerings crafted by undergraduate and graduate dance students. CU Boulder Coll...

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Concert Band and Campus Orchestra

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Dec 5, 2022

Concert Band and Campus Orchestra

Fall Concert
Free and open to the public

Join the CU Boulder Concert Band and Campus Orchestra for back-to-back live performances in Grusin Music Hall (C112)! This free program will include w...

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Faculty Tuesdays

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7:30pm | Dec 6, 2022

Faculty Tuesdays

Daniel Silver and friends
Free, no tickets required
Presented By: CU Boulder College of Music
Grusin Music Hall (C112)
Live Stream This event will be livestreamed by CU Boulder:

Storm Large

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Dec 11, 2022

Storm Large

Holiday Ordeal
$23-$90

Intoxicating, fierce, a rock siren. What better way to experience the season than with Pink Martini’s punk goddess performing holiday rock and r...

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You can save big with season tickets and unlock special benefits. Pick and choose from all of our ticketed events with the CU Presents Choice Option (4+ shows).

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Latest CU Performing Arts news View all news items

Oct 27, 2022

2022 College of Music Holiday…

The holiday season needs music to truly feel festive. No amount of…

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Oct 13, 2022

“Drowsy Chaperone” celebrates the joy…

At its heart, “The Drowsy Chaperone” is a celebration of the euphoria…

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Oct 7, 2022

Eklund Opera’s “La Bohème” featuring…

Giacomo Puccini didn’t go to the well of Greek and Roman myths…

Learn More - Eklund Opera’s “La Bohème” featuring alum Wei Wu offers a fresh take on Puccini’s “quintessential opera”
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