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Colleen joins contemporary music performers, composers, and conductors from around the world for the 2019 Lucerne Festival Academy program.
Works by Swiss composer Thomas Kessler, featuring slam poet Saul Williams.
Performing Rihm’s “Jagden und Formen” alongside works by George Benjamin.
Collaborating with percussion dynamo Robyn Schulkowsky for a special morning performance.
Works by Marianna Liik, Josep Planells Schiaffino, Wolfgang Rihm, George Benjamin, and Dieter Ammann.
Ensemble Evolution Residency at the Banff Centre for the Arts with the International Contemporary Ensemble
Colleen presents a solo performance and discussion of Strength & Sensitivity at the WFM conference hosted by the International Alliance for Women in Music and Feminist Theory & Music. Friday, June 7, 12:20pm in the David Friend Recital Hall at Berklee College of Music.
Colleen performs solo at the University of Michigan leadership luncheon for faculty and staff in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion offices across campus.
Colleen performs a solo arrangement of Tania León’s piece Bailarín at the SMTD Commencement ceremony after receiving the University’s Willis Patterson Diversity Award.
Colleen performs a suite from Stravinsky’s “L’histoire du soldat” with members of the U-M CDE.
Colleen joins Dana Johnson for a performance of “Komorebi” by Salina Fisher for Dana’s Master’s recital at the University of Michigan.
Colleen joins her students from the Crescendo Detroit Pathways Program for their capstone recital, celebrating their achievements in the 2018-2019 academic year.
Colleen performs her final degree recital at the University of Michigan. Featuring a wide variety of solo percussion music, plus duos with violinist Dana Johnson and pianist Melissa Coppola.
The touring production of Strength & Sensitivity kicks off in celebration of Women’s History Month and the United Nations’ HeForShe Arts Week 2019. Colleen produces the show in partnership with Kadence Arts. Featuring a world premiere by Victor LaBozzetta and performances by several Boston artists. For more information, visit the S&S Tour page.
Colleen joins the JSO as timpanist for The Music of Harry Potter at the historic Michigan Theater.
Colleen performs with indie pop singer-songwriters Hannah McPhillimy (Northern Ireland) and Rachel Austin (NYC) on their joint Winterspring US tour. Also joined by Noah Fishman on bass. Tix $5 students, $10 functional humans. More info available via Facebook:
Colleen produces a new version of her show, Strength & Sensitivity, as a keynote performance for the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre, and Dance’s Sexual & Gender-Based Harassment Awareness & Prevention Symposium. The performance will feature two world premieres, from Hannah McPhillimy and Colleen, alongside reflections on sexual violence and its effects on young people. Colleen will also join Carla Dirlikov Canales, Founder/Director of The Canales Project, for a special collaborative performance of the Hear Her Song project.
More info and registration:
The U-M USO performs its first concert of 2019.
Colleen and bassist Noah Fishman join singer-songwriter Hannah McPhillimy to present a performance and workshop for detainees in Milan, Michigan.
Colleen joins Danielle and Tanner Tanyeri for a performance of Tawnie Olson’s “As Rain Hollows Stone.”
University of Michigan’s annual non-stop showcase event featuring musicians, actors, and dancers.
Colleen performs a program of contemporary solo percussion music for the Tuesdays at Noon concert series at St. Paul's Church in Troy, NY. Free admission, donations welcomed.
Michigan USO performs Leonard Bernstein’s opera, Candide.
Thursday: 7:30, Friday/Saturday: 8:00, Sunday 2:00
Colleen performs the capstone recital for her Master’s in Chamber Music Performance degree. Program includes mixed ensemble works by Angélica Negrón, Tawnie Olson, Alice Ping Yee Ho, Cecilia Livingston, and Allison Loggins-Hull. FB event/RSVP here - livestream link available!
CDE plays works by Tyshawn Sorey and John Cage.
The U-M Symphony Orchestra plays Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff, and Rossini.
“O Canada! Part One”
The Percussion Ensemble looks at music from Canadian composers and performers. Celebrating "...the true north strong and free, from far and wide..." the Percussion Ensemble will perform works by Ann Southam, Dinuk Wijeratne, Steve Reich, Bob Becker, and more.
Free - no tickets required
Opening concert of the Jackson Symphony Signature Series.
The American Wild Ensemble performs on the SONICBernheim lecture/concert series, hosted at the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest. AWE plays their newest commission: Audubon Sketches, a feature-length, open-form improvisatory composition by Chris Chandler, designed specifically to be performed outdoors.
Details + RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/388923051642359/
The U-M Symphony Orchestra performs works Beethoven's Egmont Overture, Britten's Violin Concerto Op. 15, and Elgar's Enigma Variations.
The Contemporary Directions Ensemble performs at Strange Beautiful Music, a festival run by New Music Detroit. Colleen performs Angélica Negrón's Quimbombó, and the program also includes works by Julia Wolfe and Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
