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Nov. 20 – Tradition for Transformation: New Music for Chinese Instruments
World Music Concert Series Tradition in Transformation: New Music for Chinese Instruments Guest PerformersAmely Zhou, erhuHong-Da Chin, diziPo-Chuan Chiang, pianoMing Jung Kim, piano Friday, November 20, 20265 p.m.Recital Hall Program Three...
Nov. 19 – Music of Thailand and Laos
World Music Concert Series Music of Thailand and Laos NIU Thai/Lao Music EnsembleProf. Chamni Sripraram, director Thursday, November 19, 20265 p.m.Recital Hall Program ฟ้อนเงี้ยว / วงเครื่องสายFon Ng’iew Lydia Guelde, Saw DuangEmma Bell,...
Nov. 18 – Music of East Asia
World Music Concert Series Music of East Asia Korean Drumming EnsembleSuwan Choi, director Chinese Music EnsembleWei Yang & Jui-Ching Wang, directors with special guest performers Hong Da Chin, diziAmely Zhou, erhu & conducting & Korean Performing Arts...
Nov. 18 – Timeless Sounds of Korea: Jeongak Recital of Gayageum
World Music Series Timeless Sounds of Korea : Jeongak Recital of Gayageum Wednesday, November 18, 2026, NoonRecital Hall Program Yeongsanhoesang (靈山會相) Hahyeon Dodri, Yeombul Dodri, Taryeong, Gunak Hyunchae Kim, gayageum Cheonyeon Manse (千年萬世)...
Nov. 17 – NIU Jazz Ensemble
Large Ensemble Concert Series NIU Jazz Ensemble Rodrigo Villanueva Conroy, Jazz Ensemble Dinner Tuesday, November 17, 20267:00 p.m.Boutell Memorial Concert Hall Isfahan Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhornarr. Frank Mantooth Featuring Wilson Kierce on piano; Clark...
Nov. 15 – Music of Mexico
World Music Series Music of MexicoHomenaje a José Alfredo Jiménez Sunday, November 15, 20263:00 pmBoutell Memorial Concert Hall Program Los H-S La Chona Mario Quintero Lara (b. 1966) Stand by Me Ben E. King (1938-2015) Desvelado Jorge Avena...
Nov. 15 – Cello Studio Recital
Ensemble Recital Series Cello Studio Recital Sunday, November 15, 20261:00 pmRecital Hall Program "Alone" for Cello Solo Giovanni Sollima (b. 1962) Renee Edson Sonata for Solo Cello I. Fantasia: Andante espressivo e con molto rubato II....
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Upcoming Events
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