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351 S. School Street
Normal, IL 61761 United States Get Directions

The construction of the Center for Performing Arts cost $19.8 million and was completed and dedicated in the Fall of 2002. An 800-seat concert hall and a 450-seat theatre are the building’s main features.

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Convocation Hour: Performance

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

For additional information contact School of Music (309) 438-7631

Free

Guest Artist Recital: Ji Youn Shin, piano

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

Dr. Ji-Youn Shin visits us from Seoul Cyber University, South Korea, where she is Chair of the Piano Department. Her program will include Rachmaninoff's Sonata No. 2, Beethoven's "Tempest" Sonata, and Liszt's Transcendental Etude Harmonies du soir. To purchase tickets

Opera WOW!

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

Come and experience opera's most memorable melodies! Joining Civic Chorale are Illinois State School of Music alumni tenor Macauley Allen, soprano Tracy M. Koch, baritone Matthew Mancillas, mezzo soprano Sidney Megeff, soprano Kristyn Szwajka, and current ISU students Olivia Schickel and Julia Smitendorf! Accompanied by the phenomenal Dr. Dennis Gotkowski on the piano, lose yourself […]

Percussion Ensemble Concert

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

For additional information contact Dr. David Collier (309) 438-8022 To purchase tickets

Jazz Festival Concert I

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

For additional information contact Dr. Tom Marko (309) 438-2541 To purchase tickets

Jazz Festival Concert II

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

For additional information contact Dr. Tom Marko (309) 438-2541 To purchase tickets

Orchestra Concerto Aria Concert

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

The ISU Symphony will perform its annual concerto-aria concert featuring winners of the annual ISU competition. Additional music by Sibelius, Ives, and Ginastera. For additional information contact Dr. Glenn Block (309) 438-2540 To purchase tickets

Convocation Hour: Performance

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

For additional information contact School of Music (309) 438-7631

Free

Bloomington – Normal Philharmonic Orchestra

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

This program is the required graduate recital for conducting major Useon Choi.

Free

Symphonic Band Concert with Olympia High School Band

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

Olympia High School Band and Illinois State University Symphonic Band Featuring traditional Spanish music with graduate trumpet soloist, Alexis Piña, along with music by Franz Von Suppe, John Mackey, and David Gillingham’s With Heart and Voice. For additional information contact Band Office (309) 438-2166 To purchase tickets

Wind Symphony Concert

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

For additional information contact Band Office (309) 438-2166 To purchase tickets

Symphonic Winds Concert

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

For additional information contact Band Office (309) 438-2166 To purchase tickets