Take a walk anywhere on campus in the late afternoon and early evening this time of year, and you鈥檒l probably hear brass blaring 鈥淔ight CU鈥� or drums pounding away at cadences. It鈥檚 officially marching band season at CU Boulder.
Summer鈥檚 over and the fall semester has arrived. Between new classes, growing ensembles, long-awaited recitals and international performances, there鈥檚 plenty to be excited about.
Jose Leonardo Leon has been a teacher and performer. He鈥檚 even been part of a Latin Grammy-winning recording with one of his musical idols. Now, the Venezuela-born trombonist has his eye on the ultimate degree.
At this year鈥檚 Colorado Shakespeare Festival, audiences at 鈥淭he Comedy of Errors鈥� will be wooed back to 1930s Paris by the costumes, the set and of course, an onstage minstrel and her accordion.
Several musicology PhD students and Associate Professor Rebecca Maloy delve into the meaning of Old Hispanic chant, a contemporary of medieval Gregorian chant.
When the Class of 2016 walks across the Grusin stage on Friday, May 6, they鈥檒l be sharing the space with four distinguished members of the College of Music extended family.
