Schedule

First International Marathon of Hispanic Women Pianists/Composers – 10/01/21

Online Marathon: Friday, October 1, 2021, 3:00 AM Mountain Standard Time. Facebook Live event page: https://fb.me/e/dg3MSkjwS Live event: Friday, October 1, 2021 at 5:30 PM, UTEP Fox Fine Arts...

GIVING VOICE Festival: Opera UTEP Concert – 09/21/21

Director & Producer Cherry Duke presents the 2nd annual GIVING VOICE concert with Opera UTEP. The GIVING VOICE Festival was founded in 2020 by El Paso...

BON APPÉTIT with El Paso Opera – 02/06/21

Cherry Duke transforms into beloved master chef Julia Child in this one-woman opera by Lee Hoiby. As she demonstrates how to make a classic French chocolate cake adapted directly from the classic...

VOYAGE: French & Latin American Chamber Music – 11/05/20

This performance will be broadcast live to the audience of the 2020 Texoma Regional Conference of the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Program, Notes and Translations are available on...

Clear Creek Music Festival Closing Concert (Virtual) – 07/26/20

My contribution to this concert, "Amours bénis," by Jules Massenet, happens at 1:22:20. https://youtu.be/I7WdfIWBZNQ

Clear Creek Music Festival Opening Concert – 07/14/20

Cherry Duke sings selections from Mignone’s Five Songs for Bassoon and Piano at 1:22:12. Click below to view the concert. https://youtu.be/t4l7YipRmeU

Roswell Symphony Orchestra’s Beethoven Birthday Bash (Virtual Concert) – 06/06/20

Cherry Duke sings Beethoven's art song “Ich liebe dich” at 1:14:25 and her husband, tenor Brian Downen sings “Adelaide” right after, at 1:17:30. View the concert below....

A NIGHT AT THE MET with El Paso Symphony Orchestra – 02/20

The El Paso Symphony Orchestra led by Bohuslav Rattay, featuring the UTEP Choral Union, will transform the Plaza Theatre stage into a Night at The Met performing some of opera’s most famous arias,...

Faculty Recital at UTEP – 02/02/20

Bassoon, piano, and voice! A combination you don't hear on a single recital every day. Join Cara Luffey (bassoon), Nayeli Dousa (piano) and myself for an eclectic program of French and Latin...

Music of John Berners – 01/26/20

Composer John Berners visits UTEP for a master class and a public concert of his works. Featuring Stephen Jones and John Dillon Bowles at the piano with UTEP faculty singers Cherry Duke, Diana...