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Erin Paton, founder of the Tuturu Jazz Orchestra

Aug. 10, 2011

Erin Paton was still in high school in Colorado Springs, Colorado when she started writing big band charts for her school jazz band. Now a music education major in her sophomore year at the 񱦵 College of Music, Paton has founded the Tuturu Jazz Orchestra with the help of the Entrepreneurship Center for Music at CU. Thank you to MajoringinMusic.com for posting this video.

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Nicolò Spera performs Ohana

July 15, 2011

Instructor of Guitar Nicolò Spera performs Maurice Ohana’s Si le jour parait at the Mediterranean Guitar Festival in Cervo, Italy in June 2011.

Grusin Music Hall Renovations: A Year Later

June 30, 2011

One year after the renovation project in Grusin Music Hall was underway, Recording Engineer Kevin Harbison talks about the changes to the aesthetics and acoustics of the hall. If you didn’t get to a concert during the 2010-11 academic year, join us in the Fall to enjoy the exciting new concert experience in Grusin.

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Grusin Music Hall Renovation

June 30, 2011

Recording Engineer Kevin Harbison provides a look back one year after the completion of the Grusin Music Hall renovations.

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Cremaschi performs Gonzalez's "City Twilights"

June 17, 2011

This video features Associate Professor of Piano Pedagogy Alejandro Cremaschi performing the first movement from retired CU Composition Professor Luis J. Gonzalez’s “City Twilights.” Live performance at Grusin Music Hall on March 16, 2010.

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CU Now 2011

June 14, 2011

The CU New Opera Workshop (CU NOW) returned June 22-25 with an exciting new program of workshop-style performances featuring commentary from the composers. The workshop opened June 14 with a sold-out recital by CU voice alumnus Ashraf Sewailam.

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Brenda Romero wins book contract

June 10, 2011

Associate Professor of Musicology Brenda Romero is the recipient of a book contract for the Folklore Studies for a Multicultural World Series, a Mellon initiative with the American Folklore Society, the University of Illinois Press, University of Wisconsin Press, and University of Minnesota Press. A national competition, they chose 6 authors. Her proposal The Transcultural Matachines, Creativity and Renewal in the Americas was one of only six selected.

2011 Panoramic Flute Seminar

June 6, 2011

The 2011 Panoramic Flutist Seminar was a huge success! 45 students from all over the US gathered for four packed days of flute playing, classes, concerts, yoga and hikes. Faculty included Christina Jennings, Leone Buyse, Lisa Garner Santa, and collaborative pianist, Colette Valentine. Panoramic Flute 2011 faculty

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Join the Golden Buffalo Marching Band!

May 18, 2011

The University of Colorado “Golden Buffalo” Marching Band enters this season as one of the premier college marching bands in the US. For more information about joining the Marching Band or any of CU’s other great bands, visit bands.colorado.edu.

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John Gunther and the Safari Trio

May 12, 2011

Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies John Gunther‘s Safari Trio performs Gunther’s composition Hermeto Type Tune

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