Each year, CSU students participate in the Region 7 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF), which brings together student actors and technicians who do exceptional work in their field. This year, the group of 13 CSU students who attended with faculty member Price Johnston travelled to Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Wash. The Kennedy […]
Colorado State University recently launched an online Master of Arts Leadership and Administration to provide professionals in all arts disciplines with the knowledge and acumen they need to serve as visionary leaders in their field. Built upon the understanding that individuals in the arts seek deep meaning through their work, the degree emphasizes engaging communities […]
First Year Theatre Students Present Parodies and Pairs O’ Boxes Colorado State University’s theatre program kicks off its spring 2015 season with its second annual Freshman Showcase Project. This year’s project, Parodies and Pairs O’ Boxes, is a compilation of five short plays from well-known contemporary playwrights that runs Feb. 13, 14, and 15 at […]
Champion an Artist Scholarship Program Strengthens the Arts at Colorado State University By Marilyn Bistline The transformation of the old Fort Collins High School into the University Center for the Arts marked the beginning of the university and community’s initiative to invest in the arts at Colorado State University. Over five years after the University […]
By Emma Schenkenberger As a holiday tradition at Colorado State University, the Theatre Program performs a show fit for the whole family. Starting in 2012 with A Christmas Story, 2013 saw the lives of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women brought to life. This year, the tradition continues with Willie and Robert Reale’s A Year […]
A heart-warming story of enduring friendship to brighten the holiday season Bringing high quality, affordable live theatre to the Front Range, the theatre program at Colorado State University presents A Year with Frog and Toad by Robert and Willie Reale, running Dec. 4 through 14, Thursdays – Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays […]
Opera for the Masses: Classic stories with a modern flair By Emma Schenkenberger The Charles and Reta Ralph Opera Center is set to pull off two classic one-act operas this season with Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini, but not without adding their own retro spin. While both shows boast renowned scores and […]
Position: Chair, Department of Music, Theatre and Dance College of Liberal Arts Colorado State University Colorado State University is searching for a Chair of the Department of Music, Theatre and Dance. We seek a visionary individual with the ability to manage a complex organization effectively and lead our performing arts to the next level of […]
It’s all about access. As a major research university, Colorado State spends millions of dollars each year on subscriptions to thousands of scholarly publications. The information these journals contain is vital to the work of faculty and researchers on campus who learn from findings by and share their data with others in their field. But […]
The field of arts management – a.k.a. arts administration, music management, and more – offers an array of opportunities for students who have a passion for music and are also interested in behind-the-scenes operations. By Caitlin Peterkin What is Arts Management? Arts management blends the artistic and business elements of a career in the arts. […]
