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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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Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble performs ‘Sound from the Bench,’ blends corporate personhood with music

February 13, 2023

A single note set the tone as Galvin Recital Hall’s dim lights illuminated the stretched image of a puppet on screen. Singers wearing black breathed, “Don’t sound obvious” as percussionist Ron...

Colorfully painted rocks by the shore of Lake Michigan. The Chicago skyline is in the background. In the sky, it reads “THE WEEKEND AHEAD.”

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch during Week 5

February 2, 2023

If you’re looking for weekend plans, here are some performances you won’t want to miss.  Blood Wedding Louis Theater  Thursday, Friday and Saturday 7:30 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m. Tickets: $6-10  The...

Donald Nally rehearses with the Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble in preparation for their concert featuring the works of Eric Whitacre. The group will perform with the composer at the University of Chicago’s Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on Oct. 13.

Grammy Award-winning composer to conduct NU, UChicago choirs in joint concert

October 11, 2017

A&E In a joint performance with the University of Chicago, members of a Northwestern vocal ensemble will perform with Grammy Award-winning composer Eric Whitacre, whom NU choral organizations director...

A group of Chicago singers rehearses David Lang’s “crowd out” for 1,000 voices, which will have its American premiere in Millennium Park on Oct. 1.

American premiere of vocal piece to combine 1,000 Chicagoland voices

September 28, 2017

Grammy Award-winning flutist Tim Munro was long compelled to find ways to break down the performer-audience divide in music productions. To achieve this goal, Munro invited groups from all around Chicago...

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