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Elementary Band & Orchestra Programs
A Vendor Program for the Douglas County School District (DCSD), providing Elementary Band & Orchestra Instruction
Colorado Area Musical Ensembles
Experiencing a live musical performance is a great way to enrich your students' learning and appreciation of instrumental music. Colorado has many professional, academic, and community groups that perform regularly all across the state. Take a look and experience a performance! Maybe even attend your local high school or middle school performances!
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Type Ensemble | Ensemble Name | Description | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Chamber Ensemble | 5280 String Quartet | Professional string quartet | Denver Metro |
Orchestra | Aurora Symphony Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Aurora |
Chamber Ensemble | Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado | Period instrument baroque orchestra | Denver Metro |
Orchestra | Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra | Professional symphony orchestra | Boulder |
Orchestra | Broomfield Symphony Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Broomfield |
Orchestra | Chamber Orchestra of the Springs | Chamber orchestra | Colorado Springs |
Brass Band | Colorado Brass | Colorado Brass is the state's premier British-style brass band. | Littleton |
Chamber Ensemble | Colorado Chamber Players | String quartet with winds, harp, guitar | Denver Metro |
Jazz Ensemble | Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra | Professional big band jazz orchestra | Denver Metro |
Orchestra | Colorado MahlerFest Orchestra | Festival orchestra specializing in the music of Gustav Mahler | Boulder |
Orchestra | Colorado Music Festival Orchestra | Summer festival orchestra | Boulder |
Orchestra | Colorado Springs Philharmonic | Professional symphony orchestra | Colorado Springs |
Orchestra | Colorado Symphony | Professional symphony orchestra | Denver Metro |
Concert Band | Colorado Wind Ensemble | Woodwind, brass & percussion ensemble | Denver Metro |
Brass Band | Denver Brass | A professional brass ensemble | Denver Metro |
Concert Band | Denver Concert Band | 90-member volunteer community band | Lone Tree |
Concert Band | Denver Municipal Band | Founded in 1861, free concerts in parks, 69+ events annually | Denver Metro |
Orchestra | Denver Philharmonic Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Denver Metro |
Orchestra | Denver Pops Orchestra | Pops orchestra featuring popular and light classical music | Denver Metro |
Chamber Ensemble | Denver String Quartet | Professional string quartet | Denver Metro |
Jazz Ensemble | Equinox Jazz | Five-piece jazz band, Northern Front Range | Fort Collins |
Chamber Ensemble | Evergreen Chamber Orchestra | Chamber orchestra in mountain community | Evergreen |
Orchestra | Flatirons Community Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Boulder |
Orchestra | Fort Collins Symphony | Professional symphony orchestra | Fort Collins |
Chamber Ensemble | Friends of Chamber Music | Premier chamber music presenter, world-class artists | Denver Metro |
Orchestra | Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Greeley |
Orchestra | Jefferson Symphony Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Lakewood |
Orchestra | Lakewood Symphony | Community symphony orchestra | Lakewood |
Orchestra | Littleton Symphony Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Littleton |
Orchestra | Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Lone Tree |
Concert Band | Mile High Freedom Band | LGBTQ+ community concert band | Denver Metro |
Chamber Ensemble | Nexus Strings | String ensemble | Denver Metro |
Orchestra | Parker Symphony Orchestra | Community symphony orchestra | Parker |
Orchestra | Pikes Peak Philharmonic | Community symphony orchestra | Colorado Springs |
Chamber Ensemble | Red Rock String Quartet | Professional string quartet | Denver Metro |
Brass Band | Rocky Mountain Brassworks | Colorado’s oldest British-style brass band | Broomfield |
Chamber Ensemble | Sphere Ensemble | Chamber music ensemble | Denver Metro |
Chamber Ensemble | Stratus Chamber Orchestra | Chamber orchestra at Augustana Arts | Denver Metro |
Orchestra | Symphony of the Rockies | Regional symphony orchestra | Denver Metro |
Chamber Ensemble | Takács Quartet | World-renowned string quartet based at CU Boulder | Boulder |
Jazz Ensemble | UNC Jazz Ensembles | University jazz program at the University of Northern Colorado | Greeley |
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