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NIU’s world-class Avalon String Quartet will perform works of Shih-Hui Chen, Shostakovich and Beethoven, Tuesday, January 30 at 8 p.m.  Admission is free of charge. The concert is the first of four this year for NIU’s quartet-in-residence, and will be held at the...

Every year since 2002, the Northern Illinois University School of Music has presented a day-long festival for clarinet players with a different theme.  The 2018 Clarinet Cornucopia festival features “The French Belle Époque’” with guest artists Stefan Harg, clarinet...

The Northern Illinois School of Music presents the 2018 Winter Horn Fest Friday, February 2, in the Music Building on the main campus.  This day-long event offers programming focused on high school horn players and will address challenges, issues, and concerns that...

Life drawing is the study of the human figure through exercises in contour, modeling and gesture drawing in a variety of media.  Northern Illinois University is seeking male and female models to pose nude for Spring 2018 life drawing classes.  Classes are held Mondays...