School of Music Concert and Recital programs

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Programs

Dec. 4 – School of Music Honors Convocation

Music Convocation Series NIU School of Music Fall 2025 Honors Convocation Thursday, December 4, 202511:00 amBoutell Memorial Concert Hall   Voice Area "Soave sia il vento" from Cosi fan tutte W.A. Mozart (1756-1791) Allison Wilson, soprano; Sarah Calgaro,...

Dec. 3 – Chamber Music Recital

Ensemble Recital Series Chamber Music Recital Wednesday, December 3, 20257:00 pmRecital Hall  Program Miniatures Op. 75a    I. Moderato    IV. Larghetto Antonín Dvorak (1841-1904) Serenade Op. 12     I. Allegramente Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967) Noah Mayer,...

Dec 2 – NIU Percussion Ensemble Winter Concert

Ensemble Concert Series NIU Percussion Ensemble Gregory Beyer and Ben Wahlund, DirectorsAustyn Menk, piano Winter ConcertTuesday, December 2, 20257:00 pmBoutell Memorial Concert Hall    Program REFLECTION IN WHITE  John Wolff (b. 2003) BERIMBAU QUINTET NO....

Nov. 25 – Matthew Skirmont, Graduate Voice Recital

Student Recital Series MATTHEW SKIRMONT Graduate Voice RecitalTuesday, November 25, 20258:00 pmRecital Hall Accompanist: Hyounkyoung Kim, piano    Program Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Die schöne MüllerinDanksagung an...

Nov. 24 – Fiddle Music of Romania and the Balkans

World Music Concert Series Fiddle Music of Romania and the Balkans Monday, November 24, 2025NoonRecital Hall Gabriel Roethle, violinKeira Specht, violinHannah Schwarz, cello  Program All selections are traditional dance tunes originated in the Balkans. Ciocârlia...

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. 

Livestream

Most NIU concerts and recitals are available to watch on our livestream

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.