CU Boulder College of Music

Holiday Festival 2022
Faculty Tuesdays and Guest Recitals
Student ensembles
Public educational events
Student recitals
CU Boulder College of Music

CU Boulder College of Music

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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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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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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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Takács Quartet

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Jan 8-16, 2023

Takács Quartet

January 2023
$20-$47

The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group&rsqu...

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Oct 27, 2022

2022 College of Music Holiday…

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

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

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