College of Visual and Performing Arts Events

Holmes Student Center, Capitol Room and Duke Ellington Ballroom

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Fall 2026 Career Success Clinic (In-Person)

Thu, Sep 10 4:30pm to 7:30pm CDT

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Jazz Combo Fest

Mon, Sep 14 7:30pm to 9:30pm CDT

off campus

No Cost

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Wind Ensemble

Tue, Sep 29 7pm to 8:30pm CDT

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General Public - $7 | Non-NIU Students/Seniors/Staff - $5 | NIU Students - $0 (limit 2)

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Fall 2026 All-Majors Internship and Job Fair (In-Person)

Wed, Sep 30 1pm to 4:30pm CDT

Convocation Center

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Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble

Thu, Oct 8 7pm to 9pm CDT

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General Public $15, Non-NIU students, Seniors, and Staff $10, NIU Student- $0 (limit 2)

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Philharmonic Orchestra

Fri, Oct 9 7pm to 9pm CDT

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Choir Day 1

Thu, Oct 15 8am to 12pm CDT

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Fall 2026 Graduate and Professional School Fair (Virtual)

Thu, Oct 15 6pm to 8pm CDT

Virtual Event

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Concert Choir, Chamber Choir and University Chorus

Thu, Oct 15 7pm to 9pm CDT

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General Public $15, Non-NIU students, Seniors, and Staff $10, NIU Student- $0 (limit 2)

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Choir Day 2

Fri, Oct 16 8am to 12pm CDT

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Wind Symphony

Fri, Oct 16 7pm to 8pm CDT

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General Public - $7 | Non-NIU Students/Seniors/Staff - $5 | NIU Students - $0 (limit 2)

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Delaney Jacobi, Junior Percussion Recital

Sat, Oct 31 1pm to 2pm CDT

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No Charge

New Music Festival

Wed, Nov 4 7pm to 9pm CST

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General Public - $7 | Non-NIU Students/Seniors/Staff - $5 | NIU Students - $0 (limit 2)

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Liam Teague, Faculty Steel Pan Recital

Fri, Nov 6 5pm to 6pm CST

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General Public - $7 | Non-NIU Students/Seniors/Staff - $5 | NIU Students - $0 (limit 2)

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Violas Unite!

Sat, Nov 7 1:30pm to 8:30pm CST

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Double Reed Day

Sat, Sep 5 9am to 3:30pm CDT

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Jazz Combo Fest

Mon, Sep 14 7:30pm to 9:30pm CDT

off campus

No Cost

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Wind Ensemble

Tue, Sep 29 7pm to 8:30pm CDT

Stream Available

General Public - $7 | Non-NIU Students/Seniors/Staff - $5 | NIU Students - $0 (limit 2)

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Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble

Thu, Oct 8 7pm to 9pm CDT

Stream Available

General Public $15, Non-NIU students, Seniors, and Staff $10, NIU Student- $0 (limit 2)

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Philharmonic Orchestra

Fri, Oct 9 7pm to 9pm CDT

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Choir Day 1

Thu, Oct 15 8am to 12pm CDT

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Concert Choir, Chamber Choir and University Chorus

Thu, Oct 15 7pm to 9pm CDT

Stream Available

General Public $15, Non-NIU students, Seniors, and Staff $10, NIU Student- $0 (limit 2)

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Choir Day 2

Fri, Oct 16 8am to 12pm CDT

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Wind Symphony

Fri, Oct 16 7pm to 8pm CDT

Stream Available

General Public - $7 | Non-NIU Students/Seniors/Staff - $5 | NIU Students - $0 (limit 2)

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Delaney Jacobi, Junior Percussion Recital

Sat, Oct 31 1pm to 2pm CDT

Stream Available

No Charge

New Music Festival

Wed, Nov 4 7pm to 9pm CST

Stream Available

General Public - $7 | Non-NIU Students/Seniors/Staff - $5 | NIU Students - $0 (limit 2)

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Liam Teague, Faculty Steel Pan Recital

Fri, Nov 6 5pm to 6pm CST

Stream Available

General Public - $7 | Non-NIU Students/Seniors/Staff - $5 | NIU Students - $0 (limit 2)

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Violas Unite!

Sat, Nov 7 1:30pm to 8:30pm CST