SOUTHERN COLORADO'S PREMIER CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
NEWS: Chamber Orchestra of the Springs to Receive $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
The Chamber Orchestra of the Springs has been awarded an Art Works grant in the amount of $10,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts. This Art Works grant will fund new artistic threads over the next two seasons, including programs that highlight works by African-American and women composers and musicians, with related educational activities.
www.arts.gov/news/2019/more-80-million-arts-funding-awarded-across-nation
The Chamber Orchestra of the Springs has been awarded an Art Works grant in the amount of $10,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts. This Art Works grant will fund new artistic threads over the next two seasons, including programs that highlight works by African-American and women composers and musicians, with related educational activities.
www.arts.gov/news/2019/more-80-million-arts-funding-awarded-across-nation
NEWS: Chamber Orchestra of the Springs announces the winner of our first annual EMERGING SOLOIST COMPETITION, Justin Douté, Percussionist who will perform Sejourne's Concerto for Marimba in January 2020!
Justin is an award-winning percussionist, who also happens to be a Colorado native! He attended the Denver School of the Arts High School for Music and the Manhattan School of Music. While an undergraduate, he overcame three leukemia diagnoses and later completed his Bachelor’s in Music Performance at the University of North Florida. We are thrilled to have him joining us in January to perform Sejourne's stunning Concerto for Marimba.
Justin is an award-winning percussionist, who also happens to be a Colorado native! He attended the Denver School of the Arts High School for Music and the Manhattan School of Music. While an undergraduate, he overcame three leukemia diagnoses and later completed his Bachelor’s in Music Performance at the University of North Florida. We are thrilled to have him joining us in January to perform Sejourne's stunning Concerto for Marimba.
OUR 2019-2020 CONCERT SEASON
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SEPTEMBER 15 ~ "ONCE UPON A CASTLE"
OCTOBER 12 & 13 ~ "SINGING & SOARING" NOVEMBER 24 ~ "BLUEGRASS BEGINNINGS" JANUARY 18 & 19 ~ "EMERGENCE" MARCH 7 & 8 ~ "BAROQUE TANGENTS" APRIL 18 & 19 ~ "TRIUMPH OF THE SPIRIT" |
Americana: Roots of American Music
August 25, 2019
4pm & 7pm
Glen Eyrie Castle & Conference Center
3820 N 30th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
MORE INFORMATION>>
RESERVE YOUR SEAT>>
Join us for a summer evening of classical music with a mix of folk, country, fiddling, bluegrass and ragtime at Glen Eyrie.
This year’s concert, “Americana: Roots of American Music,” will feature the Chamber Orchestra’s versatile concertmaster Jacob Klock and local country folk guitarist Joe Johnson. They will join the Chamber Orchestra strings for an unforgettable evening of music exploring American music from composers such as Scott Joplin, John Williams and Mark O’Connor, who composed and recorded the award-winning Appalachian Journey album with Yo-Yo Ma and Edgar Meyer. Gather with us on August 25th in one of Colorado’s most historically unique venues, The Great Hall of The Glen Eyrie Castle, for this incredible evening celebrating American music.
4:00 pm Concert
Preferred Seating $39 per person
General Seating $29 per person
7:00 pm Concert
Preferred Seating $39 per person
General Seating $29 per person
August 25, 2019
4pm & 7pm
Glen Eyrie Castle & Conference Center
3820 N 30th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
MORE INFORMATION>>
RESERVE YOUR SEAT>>
Join us for a summer evening of classical music with a mix of folk, country, fiddling, bluegrass and ragtime at Glen Eyrie.
This year’s concert, “Americana: Roots of American Music,” will feature the Chamber Orchestra’s versatile concertmaster Jacob Klock and local country folk guitarist Joe Johnson. They will join the Chamber Orchestra strings for an unforgettable evening of music exploring American music from composers such as Scott Joplin, John Williams and Mark O’Connor, who composed and recorded the award-winning Appalachian Journey album with Yo-Yo Ma and Edgar Meyer. Gather with us on August 25th in one of Colorado’s most historically unique venues, The Great Hall of The Glen Eyrie Castle, for this incredible evening celebrating American music.
4:00 pm Concert
Preferred Seating $39 per person
General Seating $29 per person
7:00 pm Concert
Preferred Seating $39 per person
General Seating $29 per person
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PEDALS, PIPES and PIZZA
An Educational and Community Outreach in partnership with the American Guild of Organists SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 9:30-noon, First Congregational and First Christian Churches Build a working pipe organ, learn about the organ, play on a real pipe organ, enjoy pizza, receive a t-shirt and free tickets for the whole family to attend Sunday's concert. LEARN MORE and REGISTER>> |
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SAVE THE DATE!
MESSIAH with the Colorado Springs Chorale SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2019 2:00 p.m. Charis Bible College, Woodland Park, CO MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON! |
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ENCORE PERFORMANCES
Don't miss our the Chamber Orchestra's Encore Performances on KCME 88.7FM or online at www.kcme.org! Get the rebroadcast dates and read more here. |
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HIRE MUSICIANS FOR WEDDINGS AND OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS
For your WEDDING or SPECIAL EVENT in the Pikes Peak Region and along the Front Range in Southern Colorado; El Paso County including Colorado Springs, Monument, Falcon, Woodland Park, Fountain, Security, Peyton, Black Forest Our ensembles perform both classical music, as well as popular contemporary songs, bringing artistry and professionalism to your event. Strings, Woodwinds, Brass. SOLOS, DUOS, TRIOS, QUARTETS, QUINTETS. READ MORE ABOUT HIRING MUSICIANS FOR YOUR WEDDING OR SPECIAL EVENT>> |
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The Chamber Orchestra of the Springs is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, donations to which are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
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NEW information available on donating through RDMs (Required Minimum Distribution) IRAs
NEW information available on donating through RDMs (Required Minimum Distribution) IRAs
VENUE ACCESSIBILITY
Learn more about our performance venues including location, parking, wheel-chair accessibility and assistive listening devices for our upcoming season. LEARN MORE>>
Learn more about our performance venues including location, parking, wheel-chair accessibility and assistive listening devices for our upcoming season. LEARN MORE>>
The Chamber Orchestra of the Springs is grateful to our Foundation and Sponsor Supporters
