High Notes: Connections Through Music
Lynn Holladay Sr. Vice President and COO As summer begins, the Philharmonic continues to find new ways to connect our community through music. In this issue, you’ll read about exciting […]
High Notes: Spring Highlights
Lynn Holladay Sr. Vice President and COO What a remarkable time for the Philharmonic. From our 99th season celebration raising $76,000 for the Center for Future Audiences to students learning […]
Eunike Tanzil Named Composer-in-Residence
The Colorado Springs Philharmonic today announced the appointment of Eunike Tanzil as Composer-in-Residence, beginning with the 2026-27 season. In this newly created role, Tanzil will compose new works and a […]
The Mouthful of the Century: Sesquisemiquincentennial
The Mouthful of the Century Before we dive into the history, let’s tackle the elephant in the room. How do you actually say it? Ses-kwee-sem-ee-kwin-sen-ten-ee-ul (Go ahead, try saying it […]
High Notes: The Momentum You Made Possible
Lynn HolladaySr. Vice President and COO This season has been a powerful reminder of how music builds confidence, curiosity, and connection across our community. More than 4,700 students experienced Peter […]
When Music Meets Story: Inside Counterpoint
Counterpoint didn’t begin as a concept. It began as a rapport. When Chloé Dufresne, Music Director of the Colorado Springs Philharmonic, and Max Shulman, Artistic Director of Theatreworks at UCCS, […]
Side by Side: Professionals and Young Artists Unite at Philharmonic Kids 2026
On February 10th and 11th, Philharmonic Kids 2026 filled the concert hall with more than music — it filled it with discovery. More than 4,700 students, teachers, and families from […]
High Notes: Expanding Access and Connection Through CFA
Lynn HolladaySr. Vice President and COO One of the great joys of this work is seeing how music builds confidence, connection, and belonging throughout our community. In 2025, the Center […]
Student Musicians at Work: Conductor in the Classroom at Coronado High School
The Colorado Springs Philharmonic’s Masterworks Beethoven 5 Concert was more than a celebration of one of the most iconic symphonies ever written—it was a powerful evening dedicated to mental health […]
A Night of Music, Mindfulness, and Community: Beethoven Meets Mental Health
The Colorado Springs Philharmonic’s Masterworks Beethoven 5 Concert was more than a celebration of one of the most iconic symphonies ever written—it was a powerful evening dedicated to mental health […]
Center for Future Audiences: Nutcracker for a Day
The Colorado Springs Philharmonic’s beloved Nutcracker for a Day program reached new heights this season through a meaningful partnership with Centro De La Familia and Atlas Elementary School. Together, we […]
Top Gun Pops Concert Takes Flight with USAFA Cool Science
The Colorado Springs Philharmonic’s Top Gun Pops Concert soared beyond the music with an exciting partnership from the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA). At both performances, the Cool Science booth drew crowds—sometimes six […]
