Pianist to perform ‘Here (and There)’
Jeri Mae Astolfi Guest pianist Jeri-Mae G. Astolfi will present a free concert titled “Here (and There): Music for Piano and Electronics” at 8 p.m. Friday, April 11, in the NIU Music Building Recital...
View ArticlePianist shares ‘world language’ with Souper Wednesday audience
Yao Lin NIU honors students were captivated Wednesday as they listened to alum Yao Lin play the piano and share her love of music, which she described as the universal language. Lin, known as Lina on...
View ArticleReggie Thomas to lead NIU Jazz Studies Program
Reginald “Reggie” Thomas Reginald “Reggie” Thomas has accepted the position as coordinator of the internationally recognized Northern Illinois University School of Music‘s internationally renowned Jazz...
View ArticleCommunity School plans autumn music, art lessons
Registration is open for the fall semester at the NIU Community School of the Arts, sponsored by the College of Visual and Performing Arts. The community school offers year-round programming, with 80...
View ArticleEnsemble P/4 to perform Sept. 16 at NIU School of Music
The Northern Illinois University School of Music welcomes guest performers Ensemble P/4 for a concert of contemporary music at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16. Ensemble P/4 consists of two pianists and two...
View ArticleOne piano, four hands
Khasma Duo NIU’s School of Music will host the Khasma Duo in a recital of new and recent music for piano duet (one piano, four hands). The recital will take place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, in the...
View ArticleDREAM Act inspiration to perform, interact March 3 at NIU
Tereza Lee Concert pianist Tereza Lee’s powerful story as an undocumented student inspired Sen. Dick Durbin to author the immigration legislation known as the DREAM Act. Lee is coming Tuesday, March 3,...
View ArticleCommunity School plans autumn music, art lessons
Registration is open for the fall semester at the NIU Community School of the Arts, sponsored by the College of Visual and Performing Arts. The community school offers year-round programming for more...
View ArticleSix strings, 88 keys, 12 weeks, endless fun
NIU’s Community School of the Arts is offering lessons this spring in guitar and piano. To learn more, or to register, call (815) 753-1450. Jaina Krueger teaches the group piano lessons to students...
View ArticleNIU alumna Lori Henriques up for a Grammy
Lori Henriques NIU alumna Lori Henriques will be sitting among famous musicians at this year’s 58th annual Grammy Awards on Monday because she is a star in her own right as one of five nominated for...
View ArticleRecital to feature CSA Talent Scholarship winners
Six talented young musicians – recipients of talent scholarship awarded by the NIU Community School of the Arts – will perform Saturday, Feb. 27, on campus. The annual Honors Recital begins at 1:30...
View ArticleCommunity School of the Arts opens fall registration
Registration is now open for fall music lessons and classes at the NIU Community School of the Arts. Children and adults of all ages will find something perfect: The CSA offers year-round programming...
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