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Whether you want to study theory, play oboe or teach music, the College of Music has more than seven degree programs in more than 23 fields of study.

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Our faculty perform regularly with renowned orchestras, compose pieces for national ensembles and lead the national dialogue on music entrepreneurship.

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See our new home

The south side of our building is getting a breathtaking new facade, new performance spaces and more to enhance our programs and ensembles. 

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Our students perform with any number of ensembles, large and small, traditional and innovative, in some of the most beautiful venues in the region.

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Hear what we do

Every year our faculty and students put on more than 400 concerts and recitals. Watch live streamed events on the Live Performances page.

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News

The Thompsons
Supporter spotlight: Jeannie and Jack Thompson

Feb. 18, 2020

Longtime college supporters Jeannie and Jack Thompson gave a gift naming the dean’s office in the expanded Imig in honor of Bruce and Marcy Benson.

Curtis playing oboe
Ten ways to be successful at the College of Music

Feb. 11, 2020

In part two of this blog series from junior Curtis Sellers, we have tips for how to make the most of your time as a student at the CU Boulder College of Music.

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