School of Music Concert and Recital programs
Featured Events
Programs
NIU Philarmonic, April 25, 2025, 7 pm
Ensemble Recital Series NIU PhilharmonicMasterworks Concert Silas Huff, director of NIU Philharmonic Friday, April 25, 20257:00 pmBoutell Memorial Concert Hall ProgramGiuseppe Verdi's (1813-1901) overture to La Forza del Destino (The Force of Destiny) is a...
From Ukraine With Love – Szlubowska-Belsky Duo, April 25, 5 pm
Guest Concert Series From Ukraine With LoveSzlubowska-Belksy Duo Works for violin and piano by Ukrainian composers, and more!Marta Szlubowska, violinSvetlana Belsky, piano Friday, April 25, 20255 p.m.NIU Recital Hall Program Sonata Op. 26I. ElegyII....
NIU Jazz Orchestra – April 24, 2025, 7 p.m.
Ensemble Recital Series NIU Jazz Orchestra Roosevelt Griffin, directorFeaturing Marquis Hill, trumpet Thursday, April 24, 20257 p.m.Boutell Memorial Concert Hall Program Con Alma Dizzy Gillespiearr. Michael Mossman A Warm Breeze Sammy Nestico Isaiah Jones Jr,...
Jonathan Rivera, Senior Piano Recital, April 23, 6 pm
Student Recital Series Jonathan Rivera, Senior Piano Recital Wednesday, April 23, 20256 p.m.NIU Recital Hall Program Sonata No. 20 in G major No. 2I. Allegro, ma non troppo II. Tempo di Minnuetto Ludwig von Beethoven(1770-1827) Sonata in C minor K. 457...
NIU Wind Symphony and Wind Ensemble, April 22, 2025, 7 pm
Ensemble Recital Series NIU Wind Symphony and Wind EnsembleCombined Band Concert Glenn Williams, conductor of Wind SymphonyLeif Albertson, assistant conductor of Wind SymphonyAndrew Glendening, conductor of Wind Ensemble Tuesday, April 22, 20257:00 pmBoutell Memorial...
Kevin Loh – International Guitar Series – April 22, 2025, 5 pm
Kevin Loh Singapore International Guitar Series Tuesday, April 22, 20255 p.m.NIU Recital Hall Program Toccata Arpeggiata Giovani Girolamo Kapsberger (1580-1651) Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012 I. Prelude Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Sonata in F....
NIU Jazz Ensemble – April 17, 2025, 7 p.m.
Ensemble Recital Series NIU Jazz Ensemble Rodrigo Villanueva, Director Thursday, April 17, 20257 pmBoutell Memorial Concert Hall Program Basically Blues Phil Wilson (1937-) Sean Hamilton, tromboneJack Watson, tenor saxophoneBen Rodriguez, piano Brazilian Fantasy...
Tickets
Tickets for School of Music concerts are available online only. There are prices for adults, seniors, faculty and staff and non-NIU students. NIU students are admitted free of charge to all performances with pre-reserved tickets. Most recitals are not ticketed.
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Upcoming Events
The NIU College of Visual and Performing arts puts on more than 200 live performances and exhibitions every year. See what’s coming up next in the School of Music, School of Art and Design, School of Theatre and Dance and the NIU Art Museum.