Music Programs Archives

April 14 – Joseph Messina, Senior Drum Set Recital

Student Recital Series Joseph Messina, Senior Drum Set Recital  Tuesday, April 14, 20265 pmRecital Hall AccompanistsJack McGreevy, electric guitarSam Rodriguez, upright bass    Program Remember Irving Berlin (1888-1989) In a Sentimental Mood Duke Ellington...

April 12 – NIU Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert

Ensemble Concert Series NIU Percussion Ensemble Gregory Beyer and Ben Wahlund, DirectorsMichel Rodriguez-Cintra, Afro-Cuban Dance Instructor Spring ConcertSunday, April 12, 20263:00 pmBoutell Memorial Concert Hall    Program marramahatta (World Premiere)...

April 11 – Sonic Tapestry: Global Traditions and Cultural Crossroads

World Music Festival Concert Series Sonic Tapestry: Global Traditions and Cultural Crossroads Jui-Ching Wang, director Saturday, April 11, 20263 pmBoutell Memorial Concert Hall        Program Korean PungmulGilnori PangutSeoljangguKorean Drumming...

April 10 – Sounds of Crossing Borders – Pt . 2 – Arcomusical: the berimbau in motion

World Music Festival Concert Series Sounds of Crossing Borders Part Two Arcomusical: the berimbau in motion Friday, April 10, 20268 pmRecital Hall        Program Berimbau Duo no. 5, 'Alexis’ (2013) Gregory Beyer (b. 1973) John Wolff...
Feb. 26 – NIU Wind Ensemble

Feb. 26 – NIU Wind Ensemble

Large Ensemble Concert Series NIU Wind Ensemble  Tom Bough, ConductorRodney Dorsey, guest conductorThomas Snydacker, alto saxophone soloistAlex Harrington, graduate student guest conductor Thursday, February 26, 20267:00 p.m.Boutell Memorial Concert HallKnown for his...

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Feb. 24 – Escape Ten Percussion Duo

Feb. 24 – Escape Ten Percussion Duo

Guest Artist Series Escape Ten Annie Stevens and Andrea Venet, percussion Tuesday, February 24, 20266:00 pmBoutell Memorial Concert Hall  Program Perenniality Austin Kleck (b. 2000) Dialogue in Discourse (world premiere) Zach Miller (b. 1999) Magic Time Russell...

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Feb. 24 – Jared Hurn, Graduate Percussion Recital

Feb. 24 – Jared Hurn, Graduate Percussion Recital

Student Recital Series Jared Hurn, Graduate Percussion Recital Tuesday, February 24, 20268:00 pmRecital Hall GuestsJonas Baker, pianoJarred Forrest, trumpetKordale Hill, bassDaisuke Kamuchi, alto saxophoneSpencer Mackey, tromboneGeorgios Moustakas, guitarMatthew...

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Feb. 13 – NIU Philharmonic

Feb. 13 – NIU Philharmonic

Large Ensemble Concert Series NIU Philharmonic Maria Kurochkina, Conductor Special Guests:2025 NIU Concerto Competition WinnersSofia Vrettou, celloEduardo Zamudio, clarinetDaniël Smith, alto saxophone Friday, February 13, 20267:00 p.m.Boutell Memorial Concert Hall...

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Feb. 3 – Avalon String Quartet

Feb. 3 – Avalon String Quartet

Faculty Recital Series Avalon String Quartet Blaise Magnière, violinRichard O. Ryan Endowed Chair in Violin Marie Wang, violin Anthony Devroye, viola Cheng-Hou Lee, cello   Special GuestZachary Good, clarinet   Tuesday, January 3, 20267 p.m.NIU Recital Hall...

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Jan. 17 – Guest artist – Lara Dahl, oboe

Jan. 17 – Guest artist – Lara Dahl, oboe

Guest Artist Recital Series Dr. Lara Dahl, oboeGeorgia State University Saturday, January 17, 20263:00 p.m. Recital3:45 p.m. MasterclassRecital Hall Vincent Fuh, pianoMadison, Wisc. Dr. Laura MediskyNIU Oboe Faculty  Program Lara for Two Oboes and Piano (2025)...

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Dec. 7 – 27th Annual Holiday Concert

Dec. 7 – 27th Annual Holiday Concert

Large Ensemble Concert Series 27th Annual Holiday Concert NIU Concert ChoirNIU Chamber ChoirNIU University ChorusBrass EnsembleDeKalb Festival Chorus Eric Johnson, director, NIU Chamber Choir and Concert ChoirMary Lynn Doherty, director, University ChorusPaul...

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Dec. 5 – Tanner Jackson, Graduate Bass Trombone

Dec. 5 – Tanner Jackson, Graduate Bass Trombone

Student Recital Series Tanner Jackson, Graduate Bass Trombone Friday, December 5, 20258:00 pmRecital Hall  Program Storming Husky, Brawling Stacy Garrop (b. 1969) from Suite for Unaccompanied Bass TromboneI. FantasiaII. Dance of the Delicate Sorrow Eric Culver...

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