Center for Musical Arts students and families, get ready for a fun and relaxed night at the Colorado Music Festival! Join us on Friday, July 18 for an evening filled with music and community. The Festival’s Music Director, Peter Oundjian, will lead an exciting program featuring the talented violinist Anne Akiko Meyers. Students will hear […]
Join Center for Musical Arts Faculty Members Larina Gray and Michael Pordesimo as they perform a couple of their favorite works. The program includes the full Partita No. 2 in D Minor by J.S. Bach, as well as two beautiful pieces by Pablo de Sarasate: Romanza Andaluza and Playera. Some may even playfully call it […]
Our Tiny Stage is back! Join the Center for Musical Arts on the second Friday of each month at Art Night Out in Lafayette for live performances by local musicians and artists—now through September. From jazz and folk to spoken word and indie soul, each month brings a fresh sound to the evening. Friday Artist […]
Join us for Cultural Caravan's Behind the Music series in partnership with the Center for Musical Arts! Join Cultural Caravan's Artistic Director Josh Halpern as he welcomes a lineup of dynamic artists for intimate evenings of live music, personal stories, and unscripted conversation. Get a rare glimpse into their creative process, hear music you won’t […]
Our Tiny Stage is back! Join the Center for Musical Arts on the second Friday of each month at Art Night Out in Lafayette for live performances by local musicians and artists—now through September. From jazz and folk to spoken word and indie soul, each month brings a fresh sound to the evening. Friday Artist […]
Natalie Bolton, soprano Raouf Zaidan, baritone Deborah Schmit-Lobis, piano Including duets from Mozart's operas The Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro, and Don Giovanni, as well as selections by Bellini, Donizetti, Mendelssohn, and more. Free to attend, though please consider a donation to benefit flood repair expenses at the Center for Musical Arts.
Violinist Julian Rhee, 2024 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient and prizewinner at both the Queen Elisabeth and Indianapolis Competitions, joins pianist Chelsea Wang, a Curtis alumna praised by The New York Times as “an excellent young pianist.” The duo’s dynamic partnership has been shaped at renowned festivals like Ravinia, Marlboro, and Music@Menlo, and it shows […]
Stop by the Center for Musical Arts to put a little music in your life! Enjoy an interactive day of music-making and fun. Whether you participate or listen, there are plenty of opportunities to experience the joy of music. Creating music together makes us better humans by reducing stress and anxiety and boosting our mood; […]
Join us for a fun evening of live music as 13 of the Center for Musical Arts’ faculty members take the stage for a free Halloween-themed concert! You’ll hear a mix of classical and jazz favorites, from Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins to Holst’s Mars and Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre, along with a few spooky surprises. […]
Join the Center for Musical Arts' Wednesday night Advanced Jazz combo for an evening of live music. Under the direction of Steve Christopher, the group will play standard jazz arrangements arranged or composed entirely by its members. Attendance is free, though a donation of $5 per attendee is appreciated. Note: This performance is at The […]
Join us for Cultural Caravan's Behind the Music series in partnership with the Center for Musical Arts! Join Cultural Caravan's Artistic Director Josh Halpern as he welcomes a lineup of dynamic artists for intimate evenings of live music, personal stories, and unscripted conversation. Get a rare glimpse into their creative process, hear music you won’t […]
Jazz vocalist April May Webb brings soulful storytelling and fearless improvisation to every performance. As co-leader of the genre-blending group Sounds of A&R (S.O.A.R.), Webb bridges tradition and innovation with warmth, swing, and a voice that's sweet-toned, expressive, and elastic. Whether scatting through “Giant Steps” or singing her own poignant ballads, Webb channels the spirit […]