About the performers
Michael Hanson has served as the Colorado Springs Philharmonic’s concertmaster since 1992. He is renowned for his orchestral leadership and extensive solo appearances, having performed more than 25 concertos with Western-area orchestras. Hanson has also appeared as a soloist with the Hunan Symphony in Changsha, China, contributing to his international profile. While his public social profiles aren’t listed on official CSP pages, fans can explore official CSP channels and event pages for updates.
Ensemble lineup includes violinist Evan DeLong, violist Catherine Hanson, cellist William Cayanan, and pianist Kelley McSweeney Zuercher. The ensemble blends classical repertoire with intimate, chamber-inspired works, offering a focused concert experience in a premier venue.
Program notes (provisional): The program showcases virtuosic violin and cello repertoire alongside sensitive piano contributions, with emphasis on chamber music dialogue among the five artists. Stay tuned for the finalized program details as the event date approaches.
Venue details: Ent Center for the Arts at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) hosts this recital in the Chapman Foundation Recital Hall, a venue known for exceptional acoustics and a welcoming atmosphere for intimate concert experiences. Located in Colorado Springs, the Ent Center serves as a cultural anchor for the region, frequently presenting high-caliber classical and performing arts programs.
How to attend: This is an invitation-only event with a reception preceding the performance. If you’re seeking related public performances, CSP’s Chavez/Mendelssohn engagements at the Ent Center offer a glimpse into Hanson’s ongoing collaboration with the Colorado Springs Philharmonic. For ticketing updates and related arts programming in Colorado Springs, keep an eye on official CSP channels and Ent Center announcements.
Social and official links: For the latest updates from the artists and organizations involved, visit the official pages and social profiles linked below. Please note that the artist’s personal social profiles may not be publicly listed on CSP pages.
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