School of Music professors unite conducting and virtual reality with RibbonsVR

Dr. Tony Marinello stands next to a student. The student is wearing a VR headset and both of them are holding up a conducting baton.

In 2018 Dr. Roy D. Magnuson completed a user-friendly version of solsticeVR, a virtual reality tool that enables users to compose music. While his work on the “musical sandbox” proved to be a success, just one year later, development on an offshoot of this project began: a virtual reality tool conducting.

Wonsook Kim School of Art annual holiday art sales

Vases, ornaments, glasses - examples of artwork sold at the Holiday Glass Sale

The Wonsook Kim School of Art annual holiday art sales features the Ceramics Sale December 3, the Holiday Glass Sale December 4, and the 37th annual Printmakers Exhibition and Sale that runs through January 21, 2022.

Music for the Holidays concerts, December 4 and 5

Illinois State University’s annual Music for the Holidays is celebrating its 30th anniversary year with concerts on Saturday and Sunday, December 4 and 5 in the University’s Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall.