Presenting numerous events over the course of each academic year—including the biennial NUNC! conference and festival, residencies by visiting ensembles and composers, and workshops, lectures, and master classes—the Institute for New Music encompasses all the Bienen School of Music’s contemporary music activities. 

 

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming events.

Past Events

Bienen Ensembles Bienen Ensembles

May 23, 2026 7:30pm CDT

Contemporary Music Ensemble

Galvin Recital Hall

Festivals & Series Festivals & Series

May 14, 2026 7:30pm CDT

Zachary Good, clarinet

McClintock Choral and Recital Room

Festivals & Series Festivals & Series

May 7, 2026 7:30pm CDT

Student Composers Concert

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Institute for New Music

The Institute for New Music functions as the nerve center of all contemporary music activities at Northwestern University.

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Ticket Office

Located on the southeast entrance of
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
50 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston IL

Ticket Office Hours

Monday - Friday     10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Saturday                   12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Sunday                      Closed

During Summer/Academic Breaks
Hours vary; visit Ticket Office and Information for updates.

Contact

Phone: 847-467-4000
Email: events.music@northwestern.edu

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