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May 1 NIU Philharmonic concert a tribute to Jan Bach

The Northern Illinois University Philharmonic Orchestra is dedicating their upcoming concert to Dr. Jan Bach, an award-winning composer, musician and educator who passed away in 2020. The concert is Sunday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. in Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the...

Congratulate Professor of Dance Judith Chitwood on her retirement after the Dance Concert, May 1

Join the NIU School of Theatre and Dance at the final performance of this year’s Spring Dance Concert “The Past to the Present” as we congratulate Judith Chitwood, professor and coordinator of dance, on her retirement. In her distinguished career as a dance educator...

Spring Dance Concert features dances from “The Past to the Present”

The Spring Dance Concert in the NIU School of Theatre and Dance features a little something for everyone as the six dances feature styles that range from classic to cutting edge. The dance concert is held in the O'Connell Theatre in the Stevens Building on the NIU...

School of Theatre and Dance presents “The Language Archive”

Researchers studying a dying language become involved in a love triangle in this absurdist farce that teases out the quirky differences between what’s expressed and what’s meant in "The Language Archive" written by Julia Cho, directed by Bethany Mangum-Oles and Emily...
April showers bring lots of concerts

April showers bring lots of concerts

During the academic year there are always lots of School of Music concerts, but April is always the busiest month, and this year is no exception.  Check out all of the great music you can hear, in person or via webcast over the next few weeks. Boutell Memorial Concert...

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NIU Jazz Orchestra Concert featuring Fareed Haque, April 12

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,...

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Check out the NIU MFA Thesis Exhibition “Nitty Gritty”

Check out the NIU MFA Thesis Exhibition “Nitty Gritty”

The Northern Illinois University Master's in Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition "Nitty-Gritty" is being held Wednesday, March 28 through Saturday, April 21 at ARC Gallery, 2156 North Damen Ave. in Chicago.   The "Nitty Gritty" opening reception is Friday, March 30 from 6 to...

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NIU dancers invited to perform at the Kennedy Center

NIU dancers invited to perform at the Kennedy Center

The weekend of March 17-18 students from the NIU Dance Program attended the Central Conference of the American College Dance Association (ACDA) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  The students performed "ENUF," a work choreographed by NIU School of...

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