School of Music Concert and Recital programs
Featured Events
Programs
Nov. 22 – Jared Schultz, Senior Jazz Saxophone Recital
Student Recital Series JARED SCHULTZ Senior Jazz Saxophone RecitalSaturday, November 22, 202511 a.m.Recital Hall Accompanists on all songs: Isaiah Jones Jr., piano; Jack Sundstrom, bass; Jonathan Garrett, drums Program I Hear a Rhapsody Richard Gasparre...
Nov. 22 – Taylor Cash Senior Saxophone Recital
Student Recital Series TAYLOR CASH Senior Saxophone RecitalSaturday, November 22, 20251 p.m.Recital Hall Accompanists on all songs: Joshua Hale, piano; Jonathan Garrett, drum set; Jack Sundstrom, bass Program A Call Beyond Paul Nedzela (b. 1994) Daniel...
Nov. 21 – Re/sonic Composition Recital for East Asian instruments
World Music Concert Series East Asian Music in the Contemporary World (EAMCW) Composer-in-Residence Re/sonic - Composition rectial for East Asian instruments Friday, November 21, 20255:00 p.m.Recital Hall All pieces written by Hippocrates Cheng (b. 1994) ...
Nov. 21 – NIU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony
Large Ensemble Concert Series NIU Wind Ensemble and NIU Wind Symphony Tom Bough, Conductor Friday, November 21, 20257:00 p.m.Boutell Memorial Concert HallAlex Harrington, Conductor and Graduate Assistant, NIU Bands Ticheli is firmly established as one of the most...
Nov. 20 – NIU Jazz Orchestra “An Ode to Mode”
Ensemble Concert Series NIU Jazz Orchestra "An Ode to Mode"A Tribute to Ron Modell Dr. Roosevelt Griffin III, Jazz Orchestra Director, "Mode Show" 1997 Thursday, November 20, 20257:00 pmBoutell Memorial Concert Hall Program Easy Money Benny Carterarr. John...
Nov. 20 – Music of Thai and Lao
World Music Concert Series Music of Thai and Lao "In Loving Memory of her Majesty Late Queen Sirikit" Thursday, November 20, 20255:00 pmRecital Hall Thai/Lao Music EnsembleChamni Sripraram, director Program ฉิ่งมูล่ง Ching Mu-Lung (Piphat Mai Nuam) Silas Ashby,...
Nov. 19 – Music of East Asia
World Music Concert Series Music of East Asia Wednesday, November 19, 20257:00 pmRecital Hall Korean Drumming EnsembleSuwan Choi, director Chinese Music EnsembleWei Yang and Jui-Ching Wang, directors Japanese Music EnsembleNan Yamprai, director Music of East Asia...
Nov. 18 – NIU Tango Club
NIU Tango Club Argentine Tango Tuesday, November 18, 20258:30 p.m.Recital Hall Accordion - John NovakContrabass - Matthew DiazFlute - Jovana Cortez, Kayla BivinViolin - Aditi Venkatesh, Owen ZographosVocals - Eduwardo Garcia, Owen Zographos Program...
Nov. 18 – Avalon String Quartet
Faculty Recital Series Avalon String Quartet Blaise Magnière, violinRichard O. Ryan Endowed Chair in Violin Marie Wang, violin Anthony Devroye, viola Cheng-Hou Lee, cello Tuesday, November 18, 20257 p.m.NIU Recital Hall Program Italian Serenade Hugo Wolf...
Nov. 17 – NIU Jazz Ensemble
Large Ensemble Concert Series NIU Jazz Ensemble Rodrigo Villanueva, Director Monday, November 17, 20257:00 p.m.Boutell Memorial Concert Hall Special Guest: Daisuke Kamiuchi, soprano saxophoneProgram Whisper Not Benny GolsonArr. Michael Abene Drummin' Man Gene...
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.