LaPompe Jazz
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United StatesDrawing from the music of Django Reinhardt and the "hot club" style of early 20th century jazz, LaPompe performs a fresh collection of classics and original compositions. Presenting complex and virtuosic arrangements with rustic and acoustic instrumentation including acoustic guitars, upright bass, violin, they have described themselves as "mountain swing" — the kind of music […]
Lafayette Electronic Arts Festival [LEAF] 2024: Festival Kick-Off!
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United Statesis the Lafayette Electronic Arts Festival. It is a showcase of electronic and new media arts that bridges the classical music and traditional art worlds with contemporary electronic and emerging new media, including sonic and visual elements combined in new and novel ways. On Friday April 19, 2024, we kick off the Festival with live […]
Lafayette Electronic Arts Festival [LEAF] 2024: Festival Day 2!
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United Statesis the Lafayette Electronic Arts Festival. It is a showcase of electronic and new media arts that bridges the classical music and traditional art worlds with contemporary electronic and emerging new media, including sonic and visual elements combined in new and novel ways. On Saturday April 20, 2024, we continue the Festival with live performances […]
Sonare
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United StatesA day dedicated to celebrating the piano, free to students and community members of all ages.
Celebrate CMA!
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United StatesCelebrate CMA! wraps up the year by bringing together individual performers and ensembles of all ages to showcase the achievements of our CMA students. A reception follows the performance.
SOLD OUT: Pianist Ying Li
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United StatesThis concert is sold out - no door sales or waitlist. Pianist Ying Li is the First Prize winner of the 2021 Young Concert Artists Susan Wadsworth International Auditions, as well as recipient of The Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival Prize and the Tri-I Noon Recitals Prize. In this stunning program, Li performs music by Prokofiev, […]
2024 Suzuki Play-In
Chautauqua Auditorium 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, CO, United StatesThe Center for Musical Arts’ 2024 Suzuki Play-In, organized by Emily Bowman with area Suzuki string players and teachers, is a welcoming and memorable opportunity for Suzuki cellists, violists, and violinists of all ages and abilities to create music and celebrate community. The Suzuki Play-In is open to the public and takes place just prior […]
CMA Night at the Colorado Music Festival
Chautauqua Auditorium 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, CO, United StatesCMA Night at the Colorado Music Festival Friday, July 12 Free for Center for Musical Arts students and families Concert: 6:30 pm at Chautauqua Auditorium RSVP at https://forms.gle/w9dgacfKzCSVn7B59 Center for Musical Arts students and families are invited to attend a Colorado Music Festival concert on Friday, July 12. Festival Music Director Peter Oundjian conducts this […]
Music of La Belle Époque: Debussy, Ravel, & Satie
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United StatesCMA piano faculty member Brian Hickman will perform music of La Belle Époque (The Beautiful Age), a period of great cultural and artistic development in France from 1871 to 1914. This recital will focus on works for solo piano from composers Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, and Erik Satie. Read Brian's biography here: https://centerformusicalarts.org/brian-hickman/
Wood Belly
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United StatesHonest, soulful, and bearing a sound all their own, Wood Belly sprouted from the roots of bluegrass to notch a unique home in the broader Americana scene and continues to captivate audiences across the country en route. With an unrelenting dedication to original songwriting, harmony singing, and artful arrangements, the quintet is forging a sound […]
Community Open House
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United StatesStop by the Center for Musical Arts to put a little music in your life! Join us for an interactive day of music-making and fun. Whether you participate or simply listen, there are plenty of opportunities to experience the joy of music. Making music together makes us better humans by reducing stress and anxiety and […]
Swing Dance Spectacular
Center for Musical Arts 200 E Baseline Rd, Lafayette, CO, United StatesCenter for Musical Arts’ faculty jazz band teams up with Swingin' Denver for an unforgettable night of swing dancing! Whether you're a seasoned jitterbug or a curious newcomer, this lively event promises a dazzling blend of upbeat rhythms, smooth moves, and infectious energy. Don your dancing shoes and let the vibrant tunes whisk you away […]