How This Top Jazz Drummer Spends His Sundays
November 8, 2019
Willie Jones, Bienen School lecturer of jazz percussion, is featured in the New York Times.
Bienen School presents Chicago-area premiere of David T. Little's Dog Days
October 24, 2019
The Northwestern Opera Theater and Institute for New Music production runs November 21 to 24.
Skyline Piano Artist Series Opens with Richard Goode
October 9, 2019
The 2019-20 Skyline Piano Artist Series opens October 18 with a sold-out performance by inaugural Jean Gimbel Lane Prize winner Richard Goode.
Bienen Alumni Advance to Young Concert Artists International Audition Finals
October 4, 2019
Steven Banks and Ansel Norris advance to the auditions' final round on November 17.
Mexico's National Chamber Orchestra Announces New Principal Conductor
October 3, 2019
Bienen School alumnus Ludwig Carrasco was appointed Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of Mexico's National Chamber Orchestra.
How Kurt Hansen’s love for Northwestern and Nebraska runs through family lines
October 3, 2019
For the past six years, Hansen has worn his custom-made sweatshirt, split right down the middle to reflect his dual loyalties to Northwestern and Nebraska.
Bienen School of Music set to open five-concert Segovia Classical Guitar Series
October 2, 2019
The 2019-20 Segovia Classical Guitar Series opens October 11 with a sold-out concert by Manuel Barrueco.
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble Celebrates 50 Years
October 1, 2019
The Bienen School’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble (SWE) commemorated its 50th anniversary June 8-9 with a celebration of music and fellowship in Evanston.
Bienen School announces 2019-20 Tichio-Finnie Vocal Master Class Series
September 17, 2019
Michael Fabiano, Stephanie Blythe and Matthew Polenzani will coach Bienen students in the newly renamed 2019-20 Tichio-Finnie Vocal Master Class Series.
Cellist Sihao He wins third prize in ARD International Competition
September 13, 2019
Sihao He (G18), a doctoral cello student of Hans Jørgen Jensen, won third prize and €5,000 in the 2019 ARD International Cello Competition in Munich, Germany.
Cellist Sihao He advances to finals of ARD International Competition
September 10, 2019
Sihao He (G18), a doctoral cello student of Hans Jørgen Jensen, has advanced to the finals of the 2019 ARD International Cello Competition in Munich, Germany.