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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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NU alum Brian d’Arcy James talks Broadway, upcoming concert

November 21, 2024

Brian d’Arcy James (Communication ’90) looks back at his undergraduate career at Northwestern fondly. Now, the five-time Tony nominated actor is returning to Chicago to perform two musical concerts...

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Brandon Harper takes on Chicago area jazz venues, music as self-expression

November 3, 2024

At 19 years old, Bienen sophomore and jazz pianist Brandon Harper has performed at renowned venues in the Chicago area and received honors for his musicianship on the national stage. The hours of time...

Stephan Moccio has 500 million streams on his solo piano work and has co-written and produced seven contributions to the Billboard Hot 100 in his nearly 30-year career.

Grammy- and Oscar-nominated producer Stephan Moccio inspires NU students at songwriters event

April 11, 2024

With a thick mane of dark hair, a loosely-buttoned white dress shirt, a large black jacket, khaki pants and black boots, Stephan Moccio, one of the biggest music producers and solo piano artists in the...

Student composers reflected on their creative methods after a Tuesday night concert showcasing their original work.

Stringing along: Bienen’s student composers concert showcases students’ musical journeys

February 21, 2024

Some Northwestern students aren’t just writing essays or lab reports for class — instead, they’re creating original musical scores.  Four such students showcased their original work at Bienen...

Sound Source: Exploring music opportunities for non-music majors

Sound Source: Exploring music opportunities for non-music majors

January 24, 2024

Non-music majors at Northwestern have many opportunities to continue their relationship with music through Bienen and beyond. [music fade in] *gradually overlapping* CARLOTTA ANGIOLILLO: Chapel...

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