Alumni
These two music education buffs stayed local to bring both passion and leadership to Jeffco Public Schools and the Boulder Valley School District.
Golden Buffalo Marching Band alumni Ben and Pattie Nelson have made a huge impact on music in Colorado already, and now they will add their name to a new practice room in Imig Music Building.
With "a shortage of job ads for marimba players," Pittsburgh-based interdisciplinary artist Jennie Dorris (MM 鈥05) re-invents herself鈥攁nd her career鈥攃ontinuously.
College of Music alumna and former University of Denver administrator Anne Culver made a gift to name one of the practice rooms in the expanded Imig Music Building in honor of her alumnus husband.
As Music Buffs have been off performing in summer festivals, engineers, architects, carpenters and contractors have been working diligently to make the new College of Music expansion come to life.
Multimedia artist Pamela Z (BM 鈥78) was one of just two composers awarded with the coveted fellowship at the American Academy in Rome this April.
Acclaimed composer and music producer Timothy Cooper Cooper (MM 鈥77) has garnered a wealth of experience in every aspect of the music industry, working out of Las Vegas since 1980.
Eklund Opera鈥檚 trailblazing CU New Opera Workshop has been the perfect playground for composers with in-progress operas for a decade. For 2019, composer Tom Cipullo brings his new piece 鈥淗obson鈥檚 Choice鈥 to the program.
Thomas Edward Morgan and Daniel and Boyce Sher will be recognized for their work at the May 9 ceremony.