Programs
The Heart of Our Orchestra
In Cañon City, where everyone knows your name, our string players—violins, violas, cellos, and basses—are key to making our orchestra sound like home. We count on you to be there, practice hard, and get your pieces down pat because you’re the backbone of our music.
Weekly Rehearsals
Where We Come Together
Why It Matters: Showing up for our Monday night practices is your chance to blend your sound with the gang, making sure we all hit the right notes together. It's how we make sure our music touches hearts and feels right, like a well-oiled machine.
What We Do: We meet in a spot...
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Winds, Brass, Percussion, and More
At the Cañon City Chamber Orchestra, our essence has been deeply rooted in the rich harmonies of string instruments. However, we are on a thrilling journey to broaden our musical spectrum and showcase a diverse array of talents. Our goal is to embrace and feature musicians who play wind, brass, percussion, and other instruments, enriching our performances with a wider variety of musical colors and textures.
A Call to Local Musicians
Expanding Our Musical FamilyIn the heart of Cañon City, our orchestra is embarking on an exciting musical journey, and we're looking for fellow travelers. If your musical talents extend beyond the...
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Empowering the Next Generation of Musicians
The Cañon City Chamber Orchestra is deeply committed to fostering musical talent and appreciation within our community. Through expert-led music lessons and dynamic outreach programs, we aim to enrich the lives of students, inspire future musicians, and cultivate a lasting love for orchestral music.
Private Music Lessons
Unlock your musical potential with private lessons from some of the finest musicians in Cañon City. Our talented orchestra members, including the distinguished Leslie Willis, offer personalized instruction across a range of instruments.
Meet Our Instructor
Leslie Willis - A Juilliard-trained violinist and our esteemed Concertmaster, Leslie brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and experience to her...
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