School of Music

All-State Band Day

Date:: Sunday, September 22nd
Time:: 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

High School Band students are invited to this FREE event to learn from our Applied Faculty in instrumental masterclasses. Faculty will also work with students on the Illinois All-State audition music sharing performance advice for each instrument. Students and families that attend the event will be given complimentary tickets to the afternoon concert by the Illinois State University Wind Symphony. For additional information contact Band Office (309)438-2166

Guest Artist Masterclass: Marie Speziale, trumpet

Date:: Monday, September 23rd
Time:: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Anne McNamara (309)438-2388

Guest Artist Recital: Laura Snowden, guitar

Date:: Monday, September 23rd
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Angelo Favis (309)438-7123

Convocation Hour: Alexander Technique for Musicians Symposium

Date:: Tuesday, September 24th
Time:: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Justin Vickers (309)438-8855

Guest Artist Recital: Estampe Piano Trio

Date:: Friday, September 27th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Geoffrey Duce (309)438-2409

School of Music Transfer Audition Day

Date:: Saturday, September 28th
Time:: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

For additional information contact Christine Hansen (309)438-7050

Cancelled: Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Andy Rummel, tuba

Date:: Thursday, October 3rd
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Andy Rummel (309)438-5817

“Diva Delights” recital

Date:: Saturday, October 5th
Time:: 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Michelle Vought studio recital For additional information contact Dr. Michelle Vought (309)438-8331

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Anne McNamara, trumpet

Date:: Sunday, October 6th
Time:: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Anne McNamara at (309)438-2388

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Kate Lewis, viola

Date:: Friday, October 11th
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Kate Lewis (309)438-2951

Senior Recital: Ivana Popovic, voice

Date:: Saturday, October 12th
Time:: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Student recital

Cello Popper Concert

Date:: Sunday, October 13th
Time:: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Adriana Ransom (309)438-8009

Guest Artist Recital: Nathan Wysock, guitar

Date:: Monday, October 14th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Angelo Favis (309)438-7123

Convocation Hour: Alexander Technique for Musicians Symposium

Date:: Tuesday, October 15th
Time:: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Justin Vickers (309)438-8855

Guest Artist Recital: Milene Aliverti, cello

Date:: Tuesday, October 15th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Adriana Ransom (309)438-8009

Saxophone Studio Recital

Date:: Monday, October 21st
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

For additional information contact Paul Nolen (309)438-8872

Performance Convocation

Date:: Tuesday, October 22nd
Time:: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Music student performance

Guest Artist Recital: Michael Harley, bassoon and Phillip Bush, piano

Date:: Tuesday, October 22nd
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Carl Schimmel (309)438-3477

Guest Artist: Dr Nathan Muson, tenor

Date:: Wednesday, October 23rd
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Justin Vickers (309)438-8855

Chamber Singers

Date:: Thursday, October 24th
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Professor Mark Grizzard (309)438-0883

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Geoffrey Duce, piano

Date:: Friday, October 25th
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Geoffrey Duce (309)438-2409

Senior Recital: Megan Roche, mezzo soprano

Date:: Saturday, October 26th
Time:: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Student recital

Senior Recital: Rafael Gonzales, voice

Date:: Saturday, October 26th
Time:: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Student recital

Music Factory

Date:: Monday, October 28th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Martha Horst (309)438-5447

Performance Convocation

Date:: Tuesday, October 29th
Time:: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Music student perform

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Faculty Jazz

Date:: Wednesday, October 30th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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

Senior Recital: Samantha Tabor, clarinet

Date:: Sunday, November 3rd
Time:: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Student recital

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Faculty Brass Quintet

Date:: Monday, November 4th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Andy Rummel (309)438-5817

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Linden Duo

Date:: Tuesday, November 5th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Angelo Favis (309)438-7123

ISU Guitar Ensemble and Studio Recital

Date:: Wednesday, November 6th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Angelo Favis (309)438-7123

Collaborative Piano Recital

Date:: Thursday, November 7th
Time:: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Geoffrey Duce (309)438-2409

Jazz Ensemble I & II

Date:: Friday, November 8th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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

Music for All

Date:: Saturday, November 9th
Time:: 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Concert for children with disabilities.

Senior Recital: Sarah Rendel, soprano

Date:: Saturday, November 9th
Time:: 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Student recital

Senior Recital: Sarah Schumacher, mezzo soprano

Date:: Saturday, November 9th
Time:: 12:30 pm

Student recital

Civic Chorale

Date:: Saturday, November 9th
Time:: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

For additional information contact Professor John Koch (309)438-2472

Senior Recital: Martin Czernicki, tuba

Date:: Saturday, November 9th
Time:: 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Student recital

Guest Artist Recital: Lauren Hodges, viola

Date:: Saturday, November 9th
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Kate Lewis (309)438-2951

Percussion Ensemble Concert

Date:: Sunday, November 10th
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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

Music Factory

Date:: Monday, November 11th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Martha Horst (309)438-5447

Convocation Hour: Alexander Technique for Musicians Symposium

Date:: Tuesday, November 12th
Time:: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Justin Vickers (309)438-8855

Cancelled: Chamber String and Piano Recital

Date:: Tuesday, November 12th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Adriana Ransom (309)438-8009

Chamber Winds

Date:: Wednesday, November 13th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Kim Risinger (309)438-8100

Jazz Combos Concert

Date:: Thursday, November 14th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

For additional information contact (309)438-2541

Madrigal Festival Concert

Date:: Friday, November 15th
Time:: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Karyl Carlson (309)438-2012

African Drumming and Dance

Date:: Friday, November 15th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Oforiwaa Aduonum (309)438-7340

Senior Recital: Mary Pat Robey, horn

Date:: Saturday, November 16th
Time:: 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Student recital

Community School for the Arts Winter Concert

Date:: Sunday, November 17th
Time:: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

For additional information contact Dr. Adriana Ransom (309)438-8009

Senior Recital: Amelia O’Donnell, flute

Date:: Sunday, November 17th
Time:: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Student recital

Big Band Dance

Date:: Sunday, November 17th
Time:: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

5:45 pm Doors Open 6:00 pm Dancing begins featuring live music by ISU’s Jazz Ensembles I and II. Musical selections will include big band classics from the 1930’s and 1940’s as well as a wide variety of ballroom dance styles including cha-cha-cha, rhumba, walts, swing, salsa, samba, and more 8:00 pm 50/50 drawing 9:00 pm Conclude Dress code: No jeans or t-shirts Tickets: $15 each and purchased at the door only. For additional information contact Dr. Tom Marko (309)438-2541