International chanteuse and comedienne extraordinaire Meow Meow brings her unique brand of holiday hilarity and musical mayhem. A rollicking tonic, “Feline Festive” will rekindle the spirt of the holidays, featuring a band of superb musicians and music ranging from jazzy vintage showbiz to wicked, witty Weimar 1920’s tunes, French chansons, and original and contemporary classics.?
Join the Blue Violin for an intimate performance of music and dance that blends the soulful voice of the violin with the songs of Christmas. Immerse yourself in the captivating melodies of award-winning classical crossover artist, the Blue Violin this Christmas for an all new show, as we present a candlelit night with over 500 […]
Acclaimed as “Asia’s leading contemporary dance theater” (The Times), Cloud Gate transforms ancient traditions such as meditation and martial arts into a thrilling and modern celebration of motion. Their production Thirteen Tongues takes the audience on a visually arresting exploration of cultural memory.?
Acclaimed as “Asia’s leading contemporary dance theater” (The Times), Cloud Gate transforms ancient traditions such as meditation and martial arts into a thrilling and modern celebration of motion. Their production Thirteen Tongues takes the audience on a visually arresting exploration of cultural memory.?
The Lamont Jazz Orchestra (LJO) is the University of Denver's premier large jazz ensemble. Made up of five saxes, four trombones, four trumpets, piano, bass, guitar and drums, the LJO performs the standard canon of jazz literature as well as original music by students and faculty.
This concert will feature songs, duets, and quartets by the master composers of German Lieder: Schubert, the Schumann's, Hugo Wolf, Johannes Brahms, and more. The performance will be the culmination of graduate students' work in Graduate Voice Repertoire course under the direction of Sahar Nouri.
Hear what our string players have been up to so far this quarter! The string chamber ensembles are coached by Igor Pikayzen, Alice Yoo, Basil Vendryes, and Steven Mayer.
Hands Across the Sea Join the Lamont Wind Ensemble for an inspiring evening of music that celebrates the deep and lasting alliances between the United States and its European partners. Percy Grainger’s Lincolnshire Posy, based on English folk songs, captures the essence of the people and landscapes of rural England. Composed during World War II, […]
Ensembles vary in size from duos to octets, and we especially emphasize collaboration with singers and other instrumentalists. The course covers music from the Renaissance to the present day.
The Steel Drum Ensemble, under the direction of Tom Miller, performs Afro-Caribbean, Brazilian, jazz, pop and contemporary styles.
The Bluegrass Ensemble, under the direction of Christopher Luther, brings some of the finest in Americana music right to our recital hall.
Hailed as “one of the finest songwriters of the day” (The New Yorker), Kahane is a musical storyteller who has worked with many of America’s leading arts institutions including Carnegie Hall and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Kahane and Caroline Shaw embark on a newly commissioned large-scale collaboration, orbiting a new work inspired by Jorge Luis […]
In the North Indian Classical Ensemble, students practice the ornate and highly refined forms of Hindustani music and Kathak dance.
Hailed as “one of the finest songwriters of the day” (The New Yorker), Kahane is a musical storyteller who has worked with many of America’s leading arts institutions including Carnegie Hall and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Kahane is joined in concert by Roomful of Teeth, a two-time GRAMMY winning vocal band dedicated to reimagining the […]
Hear from Lamont's finest players in the flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and saxophone studios. Under the direction of Martin Kuuskmann.
Three of Lamont’s choirs join forces in a night of music-making: the Lamont Chorale, Voces Fortes (formerly Lamont Men’s Chorus), and Voces Aureas (formerly Lamont Women’s Chorus). Repertoire will include Aaron Copland's In the Beginning, a virtuosic tour de force for choir and soloist. Also on the program is Caroline Shaw's And the Swallow, Henk […]
Lamont School of Music 100th Anniversary Concert: 1924 Revisited Lawrence Golan, Conductor Linda Wang, Violin Richard Harris, Trombone Stephanie Cheng, Piano Tatiana Mayfield Brown, Jazz Vocalist Matthew Plenk, Tenor LSO Alumni Program Grondahl: Trombone Concerto (Richard Harris, Trombone) Ravel: Tzigane (Linda Wang, Violin) Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (Stephanie Cheng, Piano) Gershwin, arr. Nelson Riddle: Fascinating […]
Vocal Jazz and Popular Music Ensembles are under the direction of Tatiana Mayfield Brown. Vocal Spectrum is comprised of several solo vocal soloists with a rhythm section. Vocal Syndicate is an elite group of three to four vocalists backed by a rhythm section who write and arrange all of their own music. Resonance group focuses […]
The Lamont Percussion Ensemble performs traditional percussion ensemble music as well as music from today's important composers, which includes commissions specifically written for our group.
The Lamont Percussion Ensemble performs traditional percussion ensemble music as well as music from today's important composers, which includes commissions specifically written for our group.
