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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


A green present with a red and gold ribbon and words that say Holiday Guide 2022. Christmas lights decorate the bottom.

Holiday Guide: A Chapel of Christmas Cheer

December 1, 2022

Alice Millar Chapel is hanging the lights and serenading the community on Dec. 4th for A Festival of Lessons and Carols. STEPHEN ALLTOP: This can be a wonderful sort of oasis for their souls before...

An illustration of Alice Millar Chapel.

Holiday magic returns to Alice Millar with Chapel Choir, brass and orchestral ensembles concert

December 1, 2021

A longtime Northwestern holiday tradition will return Sunday when the Alice Millar Chapel Choir performs its annual Festival of Lessons and Carols concert. This year’s concert will involve a holiday...

The stage in Pick-Staiger Concert Hall. The musicians are seated with their instruments.

Over a year of virtual classes and performances later, Bienen is back

November 1, 2021

A&E After 21 months of masked classes and virtual performances, the Bienen School of Music is back on stage. For many students, this return marks the first live performance in their college careers. Baroque...

Lucy Evans and Nicholas Lin in “Orfeo Remote.” Despite looking like they’re together, the two performers shot the scene separately.

“Orfeo Remote” takes opera from the stage to the screen

October 12, 2020

As theaters around the world went dark in March, Bienen’s spring production of Claudio Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo” was just ramping up. Performing the opera in Cahn Auditorium was no longer an...

Stacy Garrop. The composer wrote a piece commemorating the passing of the 19th Amendment.

Evanston composer premieres new composition celebrating centenary of women’s suffrage

August 25, 2020

Award-winning composer and Evanston resident Stacy Garrop premiered her orchestral piece virtually at the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music in California on Aug. 9. Inspired by the fight for women’s...

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