The Colorado Symphony will perform Thursday at the Whitney Center for the Arts, giving not only a chance for the symphony to present its skill but also the college an opportunity to show off its world class recital hall.

For years rock guitarists have crossed-over into the classical realm to pair up for performances with symphony orchestras.

Fans of the Colorado Symphony welcome a new music director this weekend as Brett Mitchell conducts the opening weekend of his first season with the orchestra. 

The Colorado Symphony received a $75,000 grant to help children tune up their composing skills.

Today, the 38-year-old Seattle-born musical director for the Colorado Symphony still stands at the intersection of classical and pop, as well as its varied crossroads at video games, movies, rock and roll, and who knows what else.