PROMINENT JAZZ MUSICIANS VISIT CSU; SEE OPERAS BY VERDI AND PUCCINI 
CSU School of the Arts 
 
January 15, 2008
NEWS & EVENTS
Greetings!
 

Windows of inspiration - Spring 2008 SOTA SeasonNow is a great time to buy your tickets for music, theatre and dance events. Buying tickets online is fast and easy and costs just the same as buying them in person or by phone. You can have your tickets mailed to you, or you can simply pick them up at Will Call the night of the performance. Don't miss out on the Pick 6 Music Pass where you can get tickets to six concerts for the price of 5 - on sale only through March 15.

 
Sincerely,
Jeanna Nixon & Jennifer Clary
Marketing Office
IMRESSIVE JAZZ SEASON SCHEDULED
CSU WELCOMES PROMINENT JAZZ MUSICIANS

Don't miss great jazz this spring at CSU!

See the Russian Dragon Band in a rare appearance of the full sextet, and join the student jazz ensembles as they perform with all-star trumpeter Scott Wendholt, and acclaimed composer and saxophonist Wil Swindler's newest musical project, the Elevenet.
 
Art Lande of The Russian Dragon BandVirtuoso Series: The Russian Dragon Band
Griffin Concert Hall, University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington St

Friday, February 8, 7:30 p.m.
$15, $5/CSU Students, $5/Youth (ages 6-17)
MORE INFO (PDF)
 
 
Scott Wendholt - Jazz at CSUJazz Ensembles with Scott Wendholt, trumpet
Griffin Concert Hall, University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington St

Tuesday, March 4, 7:30 p.m.
$10, $5/CSU Students, $5/Youth (ages 6-17)
MORE INFO (PDF)
 
 
Wil Swindler''s ElevenetJazz Combos with the Wil Swindler Elevenet
Griffin Concert Hall, University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington St

Tuesday, April 1, 7:30 p.m.
$10, $5/CSU Students, $5/Youth (ages 6-17)
MORE INFO (PDF)
OPERA SEASON - FALSTAFF, TURANDOT
Reserve Your Seats Now for Opera! 
 
FALSTAFF by Verdi 
Verdi's masterpiece Falstaff will delight you with its memorable characters, comedy, and melodies. The title role is played by guest artist Bradley Thompson, regional finalist in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, and grand prize winner in the Denver Lyric Opera Guild Voice Competition.

 
Where & When Bradley Thompson in CSU's Falstaff
Griffin Concert Hall, University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington St

February 29, March 1 and 7 at 7:30 p.m., March 9 at 2:00 p.m.
$25, $10/CSU Students, $10/Youth (ages 6-17)
BUY TICKETS Reserved Seating - Get your tickets now for the best seats!
MORE INFO (PDF)
 
TURANDOT by Puccini - Concert Version
The season ends with Puccini's Turandot in a collaborative performance of CSU Opera Theatre, Opera Fort Collins and the Longmont Symphony.
 
Turandot by Puccini at CSU
Where & When 

Griffin Concert Hall, University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington St

April 25 at 7:30 p.m., April 27 at 2:00 p.m.
$40, $30/Seniors, $20/Students
BUY TICKETS (On sale through the Lincoln Center Box Office only)
MORE INFO (PDF)

WIN TICKETS WITH TRIVIA
Weekly Arts Trivia QuestionWhich eminent composer wrote a Falstaff Symphony? 
 
E-mail your answer to events@csuschoolofthearts.com by noon on Thursday, January 17 and you'll be entered to win 2 free tickets to the Virtuoso Series: Duo Francois  on Sunday, February 10 at 7:30 p.m., followed by a Meet the Artist reception with refreshments provided by Great Harvest Bread Co. Plus, you'll be entered to win the grand prize - a ticket package for the Fall 2008 season!
 
Congratulations to Deb S. who correctly answered that Harold Pinter's play The Birthday Party premiered in Cambridge, England, at the Arts Theatre, on April 28, 1958.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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