Season tickets
Great artists and performances are just some of the reasons why season tickets are the best way to enjoy CU Presents.
Season ticket benefits
- Save up to 30% on the price of single tickets
- Exchange your ticket for any performance of the same value with no extra fees up to one business day in advance
- Get first priority to get the best seats in the house before single tickets go on sale
- Add on extra tickets to any CU Presents event, including the Holiday Festival, before they go on sale to the public
- For many series, keep those great seats from year to year, or be the first in line to change them
- We’ll replace your lost season tickets at no charge, even at the door!
- During the COVID-19 crisis, we’d like to reassure ticket buyers that if an event is canceled by CU Presents, we will reach out to ticket holders to offer refunds and other options.
Colorado Shakespeare Festival 2021 season tickets are sold out.
Takács Quartet 2021-22 season tickets are on sale now.
You may apply existing account credit to season tickets online by logging into your account or by calling us at 303-492-8008.
2021-22 Takács Quartet
Five digital performances by the Tákacs Quartet plus one guest ensemble performance. By purchasing a digital season ticket, you’ll be the first in line to upgrade to in-person seats as capacity restrictions in Grusin Music Hall loosen throughout the year. More questions? Visit the Takács Quartet Series FAQ.
Renew previous season ticket
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Renew now! $120-$2406 events available within this package
Takács Quartet
Sep 12-20, 2021
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, Sept. 12, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, Sept. 20, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Takács Quartet
Oct 31-Nov 8, 2021
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, Oct. 31, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, Nov. 8, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Parker Quartet
Nov 21-22, 2021
Parker Quartet
Hailed for its graceful, luminous interpretations as well as its flawless precision, the Grammy-winning Parker Quartet is sought after across the globe. This special virtual event is undeniably "something extraordinary" (The New York Times).
The Parker Quartet features Daniel Chong, violin; Ken Hamao, violin; Jessica Bodner, viola; and Kee-Hyun Kim, cello.
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, Nov. 21, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, Nov. 22, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Takács Quartet
Jan 9-17, 2022
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, Jan. 9, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, Jan. 17, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Takács Quartet
Mar 6-14, 2022
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, March 6, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, March 14, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Takács Quartet
Apr 10-18, 2022
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, April 10, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, April 18, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Purchase a new season ticket
If you did not receive a renewal notice or are purchasing a new season ticket, use this option
Order now! $120-$2406 events available within this package
Takács Quartet
Sep 12-20, 2021
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, Sept. 12, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, Sept. 20, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Takács Quartet
Oct 31-Nov 8, 2021
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, Oct. 31, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, Nov. 8, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Parker Quartet
Nov 21-22, 2021
Parker Quartet
Hailed for its graceful, luminous interpretations as well as its flawless precision, the Grammy-winning Parker Quartet is sought after across the globe. This special virtual event is undeniably "something extraordinary" (The New York Times).
The Parker Quartet features Daniel Chong, violin; Ken Hamao, violin; Jessica Bodner, viola; and Kee-Hyun Kim, cello.
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, Nov. 21, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, Nov. 22, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Takács Quartet
Jan 9-17, 2022
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, Jan. 9, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, Jan. 17, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Takács Quartet
Mar 6-14, 2022
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, March 6, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, March 14, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Takács Quartet
Apr 10-18, 2022
Takács Quartet
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades and counting. The group’s irresistible dynamic has proven time and again that the members of the Takács are “matchless, their supreme artistry manifest at every level" The Guardian (London).
Streamed performance
This performance will stream live on Sunday, April 10, 4 p.m. MDT. The captured video will then be available through Monday, April 18, 11 p.m. MDT.
Buying options
Digital season tickets for the Takács Quartet 2021-22 season start at just $120 for six streamed performances. Buy season
Digital single tickets will go on sale Monday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.
COVID-19 updates
CU Presents will livestream the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season, and there are no in-person tickets at this time. If in-person seats become available, they will be offered as an upgrade on a first-come, first-served basis to renewing subscribers with digital season tickets.
In-person event plans for the 2021-22 Takács Quartet season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. When Grusin Music Hall opens, we will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
2021 Colorado Shakespeare Festival
For your health and the health of fellow audience members, please refrain from purchasing tickets outside your household, as we will do our best to seat household orders in a single group. Additionally, we will seat ticket holders in the spring based on distancing guidelines at that time. More questions? Visit the CSF 2021 season FAQ.
Full season ticket
See the two main plays (not including Pericles) on any date
SOLD OUT! Starting at $352 events available within this package
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Jun 18-Aug 15, 2021
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Lift your spirits with a summer-long party! In this glam run of Shakespeare’s electric comedy, the paths of four young lovers, some feuding fairies, a mischievous sprite and a troupe of bumbling actors collide. Join them in the forest as enchanting and peculiar schemes unfold across one unforgettable midsummer night.
Since 1958, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has delighted audiences with professional theatre on the CU Boulder campus. Complete your Colorado summer with Shakespeare under the stars in the historic Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre—complimentary seatbacks included.
COVID-19 updates
Plans for the 2021 season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. We will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Performance dates and times
Friday, June 18, 8 p.m. (preview)
Saturday, June 19, 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 20, 7 p.m.
Friday, June 25, 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 26, 8 p.m.
Friday, July 2, 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 3, 8 p.m.
Sunday, July 11, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, July 14, 7 p.m.
Thursday, July 15, 7 p.m.
Sunday, July 18, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, July 20, 7 p.m.
Friday, July 23, 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 24, 8 p.m.
Thursday, July 29, 7 p.m.
Friday, July 30, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 4, 7 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 6, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 7, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 10, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 11, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 12, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 15, 7 p.m.
Buying options
"A Midsummer Night's Dream" is sold out, please join our waitlist.
Program
The Odyssey
Jul 9-Aug 14, 2021
The Odyssey
In Mary Zimmerman’s sweeping adaptation of Homer’s classic adventure, our hero Odysseus undergoes an epic journey to return to his own kingdom after the fall of Troy. He’ll have to overcome witches, mythological beasts and the gods themselves if he ever hopes to see his wife and son again.
Since 1958, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has delighted audiences with professional theatre on the CU Boulder campus. Complete your Colorado summer with Shakespeare under the stars in the historic Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre—complimentary seatbacks included.
COVID-19 updates
Plans for the 2021 season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. We will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Performance dates and times
Friday, July 9, 8 p.m. (preview)
Saturday, July 10, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, July 13, 7 p.m.
Friday, July 16, 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 17, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, July 21, 7 p.m.
Thursday, July 22, 7 p.m.
Sunday, July 25, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, July 27, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, July 28, 7 p.m.
Saturday, July 31, 8 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 5, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 8, 7 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 13, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 14, 8 p.m.
Buying options
"The Odyssey" is sold out, please join our waitlist.
Program
Weekday Will
See the two main plays (not including Pericles) on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
SOLD OUT! Starting at $332 events available within this package
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Jun 18-Aug 15, 2021
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Lift your spirits with a summer-long party! In this glam run of Shakespeare’s electric comedy, the paths of four young lovers, some feuding fairies, a mischievous sprite and a troupe of bumbling actors collide. Join them in the forest as enchanting and peculiar schemes unfold across one unforgettable midsummer night.
Since 1958, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has delighted audiences with professional theatre on the CU Boulder campus. Complete your Colorado summer with Shakespeare under the stars in the historic Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre—complimentary seatbacks included.
COVID-19 updates
Plans for the 2021 season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. We will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Performance dates and times
Friday, June 18, 8 p.m. (preview)
Saturday, June 19, 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 20, 7 p.m.
Friday, June 25, 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 26, 8 p.m.
Friday, July 2, 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 3, 8 p.m.
Sunday, July 11, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, July 14, 7 p.m.
Thursday, July 15, 7 p.m.
Sunday, July 18, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, July 20, 7 p.m.
Friday, July 23, 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 24, 8 p.m.
Thursday, July 29, 7 p.m.
Friday, July 30, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 4, 7 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 6, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 7, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 10, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 11, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 12, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 15, 7 p.m.
Buying options
"A Midsummer Night's Dream" is sold out, please join our waitlist.
Program
The Odyssey
Jul 9-Aug 14, 2021
The Odyssey
In Mary Zimmerman’s sweeping adaptation of Homer’s classic adventure, our hero Odysseus undergoes an epic journey to return to his own kingdom after the fall of Troy. He’ll have to overcome witches, mythological beasts and the gods themselves if he ever hopes to see his wife and son again.
Since 1958, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has delighted audiences with professional theatre on the CU Boulder campus. Complete your Colorado summer with Shakespeare under the stars in the historic Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre—complimentary seatbacks included.
COVID-19 updates
Plans for the 2021 season are subject to the permissible event guidelines from public health officials and the university that will be in place at the time of the performances. We will provide details about all COVID-19 protocols as they become available. Learn more
Performance dates and times
Friday, July 9, 8 p.m. (preview)
Saturday, July 10, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, July 13, 7 p.m.
Friday, July 16, 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 17, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, July 21, 7 p.m.
Thursday, July 22, 7 p.m.
Sunday, July 25, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, July 27, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, July 28, 7 p.m.
Saturday, July 31, 8 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 5, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 8, 7 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 13, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 14, 8 p.m.
Buying options
"The Odyssey" is sold out, please join our waitlist.
Program
2021-22 Artist Series
All events in the Artist Series take place in Macky Auditorium.
Full Artist Series
All Artist Series performances
COMING SOON!2021-22 Eklund Opera
All three Eklund Opera productions
Friday evenings
COMING SOON!Saturday evenings
COMING SOON!Sunday afternoons
No longer on sale $40-$992021-22 Choice option
Pick and choose any four or more Artist Series, Eklund Opera, Colorado Shakespeare Festival and/or CU Theatre & Dance events.
Choice 4
Pick four or five different events
COMING SOON!Choice 6+
Pick six or more different events
COMING SOON!Ordering information
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Events and prices are subject to change.