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Sept. 29 – NIU Wind Ensemble
Large Ensemble Concert Series NIU Wind Ensemble A season-opening program pairing works by Alex Shapiro and Cécile...
April 10 – Sounds of Crossing Borders – Arcomusical: the berimbau in motion
World Music Festival Concert Series Sounds of Crossing Borders Arcomusical: the berimbau in motion Friday, April 10,...
Jan. 17 – Guest Artist – Lara Dahl
Guest Artist Recital Series Lara Dahl, Oboe Oboe Rectial and MasterclassSaturday, January 17, 20263 p.m. recital3:45 p.m. masterclassRecital Hall Dr. Lara Dahl, oboeGeorgia State University Vincent Fuh, pianoMadison, Wisconsin Assited byLaura MediskyNIU oboe faculty...
NIU School of Music renews the tradition of graduate string quartets
For more than 50 years, Northern Illinois University has been home to a world-class string quartet in residence. Beginning in 1970, the internationally renowned Vermeer Quartet came to NIU. The members joined the faculty, continued to perform around the world and...
Concert Progam (Accordion) Template
Ensemble Recital Series NIU WIND SYMPHONY Wednesday, April 17, 20247:00 p.m.Boutell Memorial Concert Hall Thomas Bough, conductorLeif Albertston, graduate assistantJonathon Kurecki, guest conductor Program Halcyon Hearts Katahj Copley (b. 1998) Air for Band...
Roxanna Conner named new director of NIU’s School of Theatre and Dance
Roxanna Conner, an experienced theater professional with a background in education, administration, production and as a community builder and mentor, has been selected as the director of the NIU School of Theatre and Dance. Conner will begin her new role at NIU on...
Professional Experience
Acting View production photos I have trained in a variation of the Meisner technique, studied the major methods in New York and have a strong classical background. However, I believe there is no single way or method to create a role or craft a performance. My primary...
Art Museum opens “Very Well, Thank You”: The Arts as a Means to Well-being, March 26
The Northern Illinois University Art Museum’s “Very Well, Thank You”: The Arts as a Means to Well-being exhibition opens Friday, March 26 and runs through May 15. The exhibition investigates the unique role and way the visual and performing arts assist in maintaining...
Black Playwrights Reading Series presents: “Sender” by Ike Holter
The final show in the NIU School of Theatre and Dance Black Playwrights Reading Series is "Sender" by Ike Holter, Sunday, November 16. The reading will be live streamed on Zoom (passcode: 697381), at 7:30 p.m. "Doors" will open at 7 p.m. Following the reading, we...
Art and Design’s Stephanie Sailer’s sculpture selected for CSI 20 20 show
Stephanie Sailer, program advisor and recruitment coordinator in the School of Art and Design has had one of her sculptures selected for the Chicago Sculpture International (CSI) 20 20 show. CSI 20 20 is a juried members exhibition that showcases 20 sculptures created...
NIU Artists. Never. Quit. – Yuko Asada’s trip to Thailand
As NIU and the world around us deals with a global pandemic, artists continue to find ways to express themselves. In the College of Visual and Performing arts the learning and teaching hasn’t stopped, it’s simply evolved to meet the needs and limitations of the...
NIU Artists. Never. Quit. – Anna-Marie Zurlinden
As NIU and the world around us deals with a global pandemic, artists continue to find ways to express themselves. In the College of Visual and Performing arts the learning and teaching hasn’t stopped, it’s simply evolved to meet the needs and limitations of the...
NIU Jazz Orchestra Concert featuring Fareed Haque, April 12
Join the NIU Jazz Orchestra for its Spring Concert, Thursday, April 12 at 8 p.m. at Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the Music Building on NIU's main campus in DeKalb. The Jazz Orchestra is directed by Reggie Thomas, and they will be joined by modern guitar virtuoso,...
Upcoming Holiday Concerts
Swingin' in the Holidays Sunday, November 26, 3 p.m., Boutell Memorial Concert Hall $10 adults, $5 students, (get $2.50 off if you bring a non-perishable food item) 20th Annual Choral Holiday Concert Sunday, December 3 at 3 p.m., Boutell Memorial Concert Hall...