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“ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ at Boettcher” is back! 
In addition to Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana” and our collaboration with El Sistema ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ, the College of Music’s long-awaited ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ at Boettcher concert on May 2 will feature the world premiere of composer Carter Pann’s new work: his five-movement, 17-minute Symphony No. 3–“On The Importance of Our Democracy,” commissioned by the Dr. C.W. Bixler Family Foundation. Learn more about the biennial ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ at Boettcher event in this interview with Professor of Conducting + Director of Orchestral Studies Gary Lewis.

• Student spotlight: Erika Gossett will graduate next month with a BM in flute performance, as well as a BA in media studies, a minor in business and a Music Entrepreneurship Certificate, exemplifying the College of Music’s universal musician vision. Her climate change-focused venture, Piña Designs, was also a finalist in the New Venture Challenge this week!
• Wednesdays in April: Join us for our tea + equity chats—weekly DEI discussions over tea. Students, faculty, staff and other campus constituents are welcome to join us at 4 p.m. in Grusin Lobby.
• This year’s Conference on World Affairs is all about climate: The 75th edition of the CWA, through April 14, is an annual gathering of academics, experts, policymakers and community members.
• runs through April 15. 
• Provost Moore will be convening his spring town hall with the College of Music on Friday, April 21, 9-9:50 a.m. Be sure to tune in (Meeting ID: 978 8319 8508) and bring your questions!
• Buffs One Read—a campus initiative that builds community through shared reading—has selected a new title for 2023-2024: The Book of Joy, Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, with Douglas Adams.

• Stay current with the College of Music in our online newsroom.
• ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ Gigs, the College of Music’s musician referral service, fields requests from our community: If you have students whom you believe would be good representatives of the College of Music in the community, please make sure they’re aware of ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ Gigs.
• Open Enrollment for all staff begins April 17 and runs through May 5, 2023.
• ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ Mobile Food Pantry, April 20: For students, staff, faculty and community members.
• Campus support resources: There are many in-person and virtual support and advocacy resources available to you.