This week at the College of Music: Student Edition - Feb. 23, 2023

The CU Boulder Treble Chorus was honored to perform the U.S. premiere of Alexina Louie’s “Rain Makes Its Own Night” last week during the esteemed Canadian composer’s on-campus residency.

• Historical musicology grad student presents “The Jane Austen Playlist: Love and Music of Regency England” on Feb. 25.
• On March 1, noon-2 p.m. (S134), Grammy-nominated choral ensemble VOCES8 will present a workshop for students featuring the CU Boulder Chamber Singers and University Choir, a brief performance by VOCES8 and a Q&A about life as a professional choral singer and vocal soloist. This event has been made possible by a Roser Mini Grant as well as the Bixler Faculty Fund Initiative Award. 
• Beginning March 3: Artist Taxes 101: Demystifying Taxes for the Independent Musician with Jeff Nytch, director of the College of Music’s Entrepreneurship Center for Music.
• On March 4, CU on the Weekend will feature several College of Music faculty in “Music of the Long ‘70s: Black Power, Punk, Jambands and Jewish Soul.” Join us!
• CU Boulder musicology colloquium series: Check out the spring schedule! Next up, on March 13, Ana Alonso-Minutti (University of California, Davis) will present “The Mirrors of Sounds in Mario Lavista’s Music.”
• On the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine: The European Music Council, in partnership with the German Composers Association, encourages the following: “We call upon all culture and music events taking place on 24 February 2023, to hold a minute’s silence in solidarity with Ukraine and for all the victims of this terrible war.” As well, the Metropolitan Opera will be livestreaming a concert, “For Ukraine: A Concert of Remembrance and Hope.” Discover more resources about Ukraine and efforts to support its cultural institutions in the Ukraine: Arts and Cultural Heritage research guide.
• CU Boulder commencement set for May 11 

• Campus support resources: Know that there are many in-person and virtual support and advocacy resources available to you.
• Other questions? Check out Buff Info, CU Boulder’s centralized resource.