Devotchka’s Tom Hagerman has written a new work, The Happy Capitalist Part Deux, a work featuring violinist Claude Sim with the Colorado Symphony String Ensemble. This piece will premiere as part of the 2025 Frontier Gala at the Sewell Ballroom adjacent to Boettcher Concert Hall. Tickets here
Vijay Gupta, violin, Claude Sim, viola, Joel Noyes, cello, Benjamin Hochman, piano, present an evening celebrating the vibrant heart of Czech chamber music. On the program, Dvorak Piano Quartet No. 1, Janacek Dumka, and Smetana Piano Trio in G minor. Tickets here
Claude will perform as soloist with the Colorado Symphony in a special weekend of Mozart paired with works by today’s master composers. In addition to performing Mozart’s monumental “Turkish” Violin Concerto no.5 in A major, Claude will be soloist on January 10th for the Samuel Adams Chamber Concerto. Peter Oundjian conducts. Tickets here
An encore performance of Salieri’s Concerto for Violin, Oboe, and Cello at McGregor Square in Denver, CO. Tickets here.
Claude Sim joins Chloe Hong and Jason Lichtenwalter to perform Salieri’s Concerto for Violin, Oboe, and Cello with the Colorado Symphony at Arvada Center. Tickets here
Claude and Dave Hanson present an evening of jazz standards and more! With simply violin and piano, this dynamic duo explores the expressive artistic possibilities at the Dazzle stage. More info and tickets here.
Silver Ainomae, Claude Sim, and Joshua Sawicki perform at Englewood Arts. Program includes Mendelssohn Piano Trio in d minor, Beethoven “Eyeglass” duo for viola and cello and more! Tickets here.
Claude joins electronic music artist Opiou in a show at Red Rocks Amphitheater. Tickets here
Claude joins Denver band Devotchka for their appearance with the Boulder Philharmonic. Tickets here
Claude Sim joins Nashville songwriting legends in concert at Lone Tree Arts. Music City Hit-Makers is a show that features #1 country and pop songs, the craft and stories of writing the charts, told by the songwriters that created them. Tickets and more information here.
Claude Sim performs the Hanson Violin Concerto with the Littleton Symphony, This beautiful work was written for Sim in 2008 and highlights solo violin improvisation with a nod to Charlie Parker’s bebop era. Don’t miss this special event! Catherine Sailer conducts. Tickets here
Claude Sim re-joins the Boulder Piano Quartet for a special concert tribute to Chas Wetherbee at The Academy in Boulder, CO. On the program, masterworks by Mozart, Dvorak, and Brahms. Link here
Extasis performs at the Center for Musical Arts in Lafayette, CO. Tickets here
Claude Sim will join mandolinist Chris Thile in J.S. Bach’s Concerto for 2 Violins. This evening features Chris Thile and the Colorado Symphony. Eric Jacobsen conducts. Tickets available here.
Claude Sim joins CU Boulder faculty colleagues for performances of Paul Schoenfeld’s Café Music and Four Souvenirs. Link here
The Colorado Symphony presents an all-Mozart program at the Arvada Center. Claude Sim will perform Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K.219 with the orchestra, led by conductor Christopher Dragon. Link to tickets and more information here.
Trio Encuentros performs an encore concert after their Off The Hook Arts debut. Tickets and information here.
Claude Sim will be violin soloist with the Boulder Philharmonic. Music Director Michael Butterman conducts . Along with guest concertmaster duties, Sim will perform the famed Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto. Tickets and more information available here.
Claude Sim, Silver Ainomae, Anne Ainomae, Joshua Sawicki perform Brahms Piano Quartet in C minor. For tickets, click here.
Claude joins Aaron Walker for an encore performance of gypsy jazz standards and originals. Tickets and more information here.
After years away from their old stomping grounds, tango ensemble Extasis makes a rare appearance at the Mercury Cafe for an evening of tango. Evan Orman, bandoneón, Claude Sim, violin, Sara Parkinson, piano, Susan Cahill, bass.
Claude Sim will perform Vivaldi’s “Winter” from The Four Seasons with the DYAO Conservatory Orchestra and Joel Schut conducting. Tickets here.
Claude Sim performs Max Bruch’s “Scottish Fantasy” with Lakewood Symphony Orchestra. Matt Switzer conducts. Tickets here.
Claude performs with Aaron Walker Quartet at the Friends of Folk Festival in Estes Park, CO. Free admission and more info here.
Claude Sim joins the Colorado Music Festival as guest concertmaster and chamber artist. Music Director Peter Oundjian conducts.
Off The Hook Arts present Extasis members Evan Orman and Claude Sim with pianist Joshua Sawicki for an evening of tango. For tickets and details, click here.
Claude Sim joins violist Catherine Beeson and cellist Allison Drenkow to perform string trios as part of the Symphony’s Chamber Series. These ticketed outdoor events will feature the music of Beethoven, Francaix, Kodaly, and more. Visit here to purchase tickets.
Claude Sim joins fellow Colorado Symphony violinists Yumi Hwang-Williams, Yi Zhao, and Dmitri Pogorelov as soloists for Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” performed acoustically at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. SOLD OUT
Claude Sim and CSO violinist John Hilton play duos for violin and viola as part of Colorado Symphony’s “Evenings al Fresco” at Denver Botanic Gardens. This event is now SOLD OUT.
Claude joins the Teaching Faculty at the 2020 Rocky Ridge Young Artist Seminar.
Claude joins the FRCP on violin and viola. Rossini and Beethoven on the program. More information here.
CU Assistant Professor Claude Sim performs his first Faculty Tuesday Recital. On the program, a special appearance of Claude’s tango group, Extasis. This event will be livestreamed here.
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