Former Music Professor Frank Suggs discusses his time teaching at Illinois State.
Where are they now? Frank Suggs
Unit: Music
Wind Symphony concert: Masks and Machines, November 21
Featuring the consortium premier of Michael Daugherty’s “Songs from a Silent Land” and Paul Dooley’s incredible “Masks and Machines,” the Wind Symphony will perform on Thursday, November 21 at 8 p.m.
Fall Big Band Dance, November 17
Illinois State University’s Jazz Ensembles I and II will present a Fall Big Band Dance from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday, November 17, at the New Lafayette Club, 1602 S. Main, Bloomington.
Concert to feature West African drumming and dance, November 15
The ISU West African Drum and Dance Ensemble will perform with the BiaJo Community Dance Group at 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 15, in Illinois State University’s Kemp Recital Hall. The performance is free and open to the public.
ISU Percussion Ensemble in concert, November 10
The ISU Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of David Collier and Ben Stiers, will present their fall concert at 7 p.m. Sunday, November 10, in Kemp Recital Hall on the campus of Illinois State University. This concert is free and open to the public.
Division of Student Affairs announces 2019 Redbird Proud Young Alumni recipients
Every Homecoming, the Division of Student Affairs recognizes young alumni who live the values of Student Affairs. Individuals receiving the Redbird Proud Young Alumni award remain connected to staff and faculty across campus, many of whom took the time to nominate these outstanding alumni.
Healing through music: Music therapists cover the lifespan
Illinois State music therapy student Noelle Ortega quietly moves between patients in the chemotherapy room at the Community Cancer Center in Normal.
Wind Symphony concert: Prism: An Evening of Chamber Wind Ensembles, October 16
Featuring students from the premiere wind ensemble, the Prism concert will offer a wide array of immersive entertainment as audience members experience various wind instrument ensembles that rotate in continuous sets of music in a “no pause, no applause” format.
Thai scholars join American Studies Workshop at Illinois State
Four scholars from Srinakharinwirot University in Bangkok took part in the American Studies Workshop this fall as part of a four-week program of collaboration between the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts and Srinakharinwirot.
Wind Symphony Concert: On the Town, September 22
The Illinois State University Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts and School of Music invite you to the first Wind Symphony concert of the 2019-2020 season.
