Viva la Musica!
by Sarah Ryals From rollicking to romantic, contemporary mariachi music has emerged from humble roots in rural western Mexico to become a widespread popular folk music form. Its light-hearted, dance-able […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Sally Sharpe
At the Colorado Springs Philharmonic, we couldn’t do what we do without our amazing team of volunteers. These passionate individuals don’t just offer their time and energy – they offer […]
The Philharmonic Earns Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparancy
GuideStar’s Highest Seal of Transparency The Colorado Springs Philharmonic is proud to be awarded the 2023 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid, the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit […]
Confronting the Status Quo
Confronting the Status Quo: A celebration of three unlikely heroes and their quests for reform by Robert Mcguill Previous Next All heroes are ‘unlikely’ in their own way. Maybe this […]
An Homage to Friendship
An Homage to Frienship The Creative Collaboration of Jan Vogler and Josep Caballé-Domenech. “Vogler has the ability to make his cello speak like a singing voice.” The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung […]
The Eternal Quixote
The Eternal Quixote by Mark Arnest The life of Miguel de Cervantes, the author of Don Quixote, was a litany of disappointments. His left arm was rendered useless by a […]
Master of the Bandoneón: The Astounding Artistry of Julien Labro
Heralded as “the next accordion star” by Howard Reich of the Chicago Tribune, Julien Labro has established himself as one of the foremost accordion and bandoneón players in both the […]
A Life of Celebration: Remembering Kathleen Fox Collins
A Life of Celebration Remembering Kathleen Fox Collins With gratitude and deep love, we remember Kathleen Fox Collins who passed away at home, surrounded by her family. Kathleen was like […]
Aaron Diehl Strikes a Chord With His Piano Prowess
One of the brightest stars in American jazz will join the Colorado Springs Philharmonic this New Year’s Eve for a soaring and spectacular performance. Ticketholders will glide into 2023 on […]
Behind Tchaikovsky’s, The Nutcracker
At this point, with so many Christmas concerts behind him, Thomas Wilson isn’t exactly sure how many times he’s conducted The Nutcracker. “I’ve completely lost track,” he says. “Between the […]
Irish-American Vocalist, Cathie Ryan, Takes Us On A Celtic Journey
We are excited to announce, all the way from Ireland, Cathie Ryan, original singer for Cherish the Ladies, to perform at Celtic Spirit this weekend. Ryan has created the definitive […]
UCHealth Announced as Series Presenting Sponsor
The Colorado Springs Philharmonic is pleased to announce UCHealth as the Presenting Sponsor of the El Pomar Foundation Masterworks series. “A great symphony orchestra only works with broad community partnerships, […]