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Music alum Matt Novack composes music for new Netflix series

Matt Novack, a 2002 graduate of the NIU School of Music with a degree in music composition, served as the music composer for the new Netflix series Murderville.  Murderville is a comedy starring Will Arnett with improvised elements, including a new guest star homicide...
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School of Music’s Gregory Beyer releases third album with non-profit organization, Arcomusical

  NIU School of Music Professor Gregory Beyer, Director of Percussion Studies in the School of Music, is the artistic director of Arcomusical, a DeKalb-based non-profit with a mission to spread the joy of the berimbau Afro-Brazilian musical bow. Since 2016, the...
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NIU’s Opera Theatre presents “The Happy Prince” and a tribute to Stephen Sondheim, April 1 and 3

Northern Illinois University will present both the one-act opera The Happy Prince and a tribute to American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim with performances Friday, April 1 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 3 at 3 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the NIU Music Building....
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School of Music students present benefit concert for Ukraine, March 25

Students from the Northern Illinois University School of Music will present a benefit concert organized to raise awareness and aid for Ukraine, Friday, March 25 at 8 p.m. in Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the Music Building on NIU's main campus. Performers from the...
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Third annual CVPA Convocation set for February 18
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Third annual CVPA Convocation set for February 18

8 Feb
Clarinet Cornucopia returns February 16
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Clarinet Cornucopia returns February 16

7 Feb

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