Music News Archives

School of Music Convocation to feature world premiere of the film “If You Didn’t Laugh”, Sept. 10

An upcoming NIU School of Music convocation will feature the world-premiere of Kenneth McQueenie's film, "If You Didn't Laugh" inspired by the music of John Kenny. Both McQueenie and Kenny will join the convocation's live stream for a question and answer session,...
Read More

Music’s Benjamin Firer named Music Director of the Metropolitan Youth Symphony

Benjamin Firer, a visiting assistant professor who directs the NIU Philharmonic and teaches music theory, orchestration and orchestral literature in the NIU School of Music, has been named the Music Director of the Metropolitan Youth Symphony for the 2020-2021 season....
Read More

Music’s Gregory Beyer excited to be part of the Grossman Ensemble’s first album

The Grossman Ensemble, a "supergroup" made up of 13 contemporary music specialists in residence at the Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition, has released their first album, "Fountain of Time." Gregory Beyer, professor of music and director of percussion studies...
Read More

NIU Steelpan and Percussion studios present an online Welcome Back concert, Sept. 1

Your wait for live music to enjoy from the NIU School of Music is over. Join the NIU Steelpan Studio and NIU Percussion Studio and friends  as they present an online Welcome Back concert, Tuesday, September 1, live streamed on the NIU School of Music website. The...
Read More

No Results Found

The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team.

You have Successfully Subscribed!