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Music

The members of the UCA faculty performance stand on stage as the audience applauds an outstanding final concert. (Mckenzie Moore | Collegian)

UCA concludes virtuoso series with faculty recital

November 16, 2016
The music teachers, professors, and performers at Colorado State University concludes Fall 2016's Virtuoso series with a night of unusual and highly entertaining musical performances.
The New Music Ensemble prepares for their second piece of the concert. Photo credit: Mckenzie Moore

UCA’s ‘It Could Be Anything’ concert showcases contemporary music accompanied by silent films

November 15, 2016
The University Center for the Arts was buzzing with talk of the nights "It Could be Anything" concert, which brought together talented musicians to perform modern, anything-but-boring music.
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Alec Reviews Music: A Tribe Called Quest release sixth and final album after death of band member

Alec Erickson November 12, 2016

For 30 years now there has been a name that has become synonymous with hip-hop and rap, and that name is A Tribe Called Quest. The trio have been on and off for the last three decades, but with every album,...

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Jon Bellion performs a crowd-pleasing show at the Ogden Theatre

November 11, 2016

Jon Bellion took the stage this Wednesday night on The Human Condition Tour Part II at the Ogden Theatre in Denver and did not leave fans with one bit of disappointment. Bellion's newest album, "The Human...

Regina Spektor releases quirky, whimsical album, announces tour stop in Denver

Regina Spektor releases quirky, whimsical album, announces tour stop in Denver

Nicole Towne November 9, 2016

The quirky and whimsical musician, Regina Spektor, recently released her newest album, “Remember Us to Life.” This album comes four years after her last record “What We Saw from the Cheap...

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Organ professor makes a big impact in a small department

November 8, 2016

Playing the pipe organ is uncommon. Studying the pipe organ is even more uncommon. But, CSU Associate Professor, Joel Bacon, who holds a Ph.D. in historical musicology, does both. Historical musicology...

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The Nth Power performs intimate show at Hodi’s Half Note

November 7, 2016

The Nth Power took the stage at Hodi’s Halfnote Saturday to play a soulful and intimate set for the Fort Collins crowd. The Brooklyn-based band is touring across the midwest and down the east coast...

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Alec Reviews Music: Waterparks brings fresh music to a diluted pop-punk scene

Alec Erickson November 6, 2016

Say what you will about the pop-punk genre. It does not really matter which camp you belong to anymore, it is hard to argue that anything fresh comes through. That is why when something that is unique...

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Fort Collins band Write Minded uses eclectic genre-blending in new album ‘Eye Above’

November 5, 2016
Popular local band Write Minded releases new music video that any college student can relate to
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UCA presents historically hilarious ‘Die Fledermaus’ operetta

November 4, 2016
The one-weekend run of the operetta "Die Fledermaus" had the audience laughing over the farce-like antics and staring in wonder at the incredible musical talent of the singers.
30 Days, 30 Songs provides platform for anti-Trump music

30 Days, 30 Songs provides platform for anti-Trump music

Alec Erickson November 3, 2016

The idea of a Trump-free America is a long debated topic, especially with the upcoming election just days away. If you are not a fan of the idea that the Republican Candidate Donald Trump may become the...

The outdoor stage at the Mishawaka Amphitheatre is situated on the Poudre River. Photo credit: Randi Mattox

Mishawaka Amphitheatre announces fall series

November 2, 2016

Although it may feel that concert season is coming to a close, the historic Mishawaka Amphitheatre is nowhere near ready to say die. The venue has a packed fall series ahead full of some of the hottest...

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