Oct 02 2023
Join us on Friday, October 6 at 7:30 pm for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate 100 years of Disney through the lens of jazz at CU’s Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 1595 Pleasant St, in Boulder. The program features the new house band of The National Jazz Museum in Harlem which is curated by artistic …
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Oct 01 2019
Five CU Boulder MFA dance candidates present new works in the Charlotte York Irey Theatre this October as part of two dance concerts: “re-membering” and “Lacunae.” Their individual pieces unpack themes surrounding race, gender and neurological difference. ‘re-member – ing’, Oct. 4-6, Works by Taylor Madgett and Kshitija C. Saturdekar. In “re-membering,” Taylor Madgett …
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Dec 12 2017
Single tickets to the Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s 2018 season are on sale. Tickets are available online, over the phone at 303- 492-8008 or in person at the CU Presents box office, 972 Broadway, Boulder. The nation’s second-oldest Shakespeare festival is set to focus on hidden gems and modern classics in 2018. The season of epic …
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Apr 04 2017
CU-Boulder Theatre & Dance’s season closer offers adults a chance to embrace their inner creative child with performances of “Peter and the Starcatcher” by Rick Elice. The music-filled ‘Peter Pan’ prequel that played on Broadway to wide acclaim is an extravaganza of play-acting, pirates, touching moments and humor for all ages. ‘Peter and the Starcatcher,’ …
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Mar 31 2017
Boulder’s Eklund Opera season continues this spring with Mozart’s “The Magic Flute,” one of the most beloved and widely performed operas in the world. The family-friendly hit comes to Macky Auditorium with an all student cast March 17-19. Since its 1791 premiere, Mozart’s timeless tale has inspired children and adults alike all across the globe. …
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Feb 13 2017
Those who believe operatic stardom can be found in anyone with natural talent, a decent work ethic and a large stash of herbal tea might be blindsided—in the best possible way—by what house hold name soprano Deborah Voigt has to say about finding fame. In “Voigt Lessons,” a performance that’s part recital and part one-woman …
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Jan 03 2017
CU Presents’ 80th-anniversary Artist Series continues with a concert of sizzling, seductive music and dance from Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana, America’s foremost experts in traditional Spanish dance. Their one-night-only performance, “Poema de Andalucía,” takes place on Saturday, January 21 at 7:30 p.m. in CU Boulder’s Macky Auditorium. “Poema de Andalucía” shines a spotlight on romantic …
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Dec 07 2016
CU Presents’ 80th-anniversary Artist Series season continues with a visit from the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, a group of 8 singing, strumming players from across the pond. The genre bending group performs covers of pop, jazz and country, along with a few holiday favorites, on Dec. 8 in Macky Auditorium. The Ukulele Orchestra of …
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Nov 08 2016
Two timeless, award-winning a cappella groups come together for The Summit One group single-handedly brought vocal jazz to the masses. The other’s smooth R&B hits inspired a new generation of a cappella mania, from “The Sing Off ” to “Glee” to “Smash.” For the first time ever, The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6, two of …
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Oct 04 2016
CU Presents’ 80th-anniversary Artist Series kicks off with a desert-inspired dance performance by MOMIX, a company famous for its astounding creativity and stunning visual tricks. The company, an Artist Series favorite, is back by popular demand. “A typical MOMIX performance is surreal and dreamlike,” Founder and Artistic Director Moses Pendleton says. “If you’re in the …
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Jun 03 2016
The Comedy of Errors casts women in lead roles, achieves gender parity William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors is so timeless it needs no rewrite to get wall-to-wall laughs in the 21st century. But a few trailblazers at the Festival thought recently about the classic slapstick routines of Lucille Ball and wondered what would happen …
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Apr 11 2016
There’s something for everyone in CU Presents’ star-studded 2016-17 season lineup. As the Artist Series celebrates 80 years bringing world class performers to Macky Auditorium, local favorites return and incredible new acts arrive. Season ticket sales begin Monday, March 28 at 10 a.m., and single tickets are available beginning Monday, August 15. Tickets are available …
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