We Hear You! Updates to the Concert Experience for 2023

We Hear You! Updates to the Concert Experience for 2023

We love receiving feedback from Festival attendees and we continually endeavor to improve the Festival experience in response to that feedback, in collaboration with our partners at Chautauqua Auditorium. Below are some of the adjustments and improvements you can look...
Colorado Gives Day 2022

Colorado Gives Day 2022

The countdown to Colorado Gives Day begins today! Your support of the Colorado Music Festival & Center for Musical Arts starting today counts toward our Dec 6 goal, and the $1.6 million Colorado Gives Day Incentive Fund. (All participating Colorado Gives Day...
Stretching the Saxophone: Tim McAllister & City Noir

Stretching the Saxophone: Tim McAllister & City Noir

story by Kyle MacMillan For much of his career, saxophonist Tim McAllister admits being a little jealous of clarinetists who could draw on a string of major works written for their instrument from composers like Mozart and Brahms to Aaron Copland and John Corigliano...
The Spirit of Now: Attacca Quartet

The Spirit of Now: Attacca Quartet

photo by David Goddard story by Kyle MacMillan The Attacca Quartet pays respect to the past, playing works by composers like Haydn and Ravel and twice tackling the ultimate challenge for any such ensemble, a complete set of performances of Beethoven’s 16...

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Festival Fellows

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