After spending over 20 hours a week perfecting saxophone sonatas, Bienen dual-degree senior Eric Zheng has been selected as a winner of the 2019 Yamaha Young Performing Artists Competition. Zheng, a...

A&E When they were looking for a short and sweet name for their saxophone quartet in fall 2016, the men of ~Nois decided to shorten the word “Illinois” to solidify their status as a Chicago-based...

A&E When people think of the sound a saxophone makes, they usually conjure the image of a man playing smooth jazz on a street corner. The same scene is applicable for ~Nois — a Bienen-born quartet...