Illinois State University’s College of Fine Arts will present the following events during January and February 2019. Please note that the dates and times of events are subject to change and this list may not include all events offered. All events at the College of Fine Arts can be found on the University’s events calendar.
School of Art
Exhibition: 2019 M.F.A. Biennial
On view Thursday, January 10 through Sunday, February 3
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Exhibition Reception: Friday, January 25 from 5 to 7 p.m., featuring a performance by Josh Roach
Parallel
On view Tuesday, January 22 through Friday, January 25
Transpace Student Gallery
CVA, room 115
Reception: Tuesday, January 22, 5 to 7 p.m.
Research Colloquium Faculty Lecture: Rose Marshack
Noon Tuesday, January 29
Refreshments at 11:30 a.m.
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Visiting Artist Lecture: Ruslana Lichtzier – Postponed
Noon Wednesday, January 30
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Visiting Artist Lecture: Stephanie Trenchard and Jeremy Popelka – Postponed to March 7!
5:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 30
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Presented by the Glass Program
Central Illinois High School Art Exhibition
On view Saturday, February 2 through Saturday, February 16
Opening Reception: Saturday, February 2 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Center for the Visual Arts, Room 110 (CVA 110)
Exhibition: Bethany Collins
On view Friday, February 15 through Sunday, March 31
Exhibition Reception: Friday, February 22 from 5 to 7 p.m.
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Photo Club Exhibition
On view Tuesday, February 19 through Friday, February 22
Transpace Student Gallery, Gallery 3
CVA, room 115
Reception: Tuesday, February 19, 5 to 7 p.m.
Heart of Illinois Conference Exhibition
On view Tuesday, February 26 through Friday, March 1
Transpace Student Gallery, Galleries 2, 2.5, and 3
Reception: TBD
Visiting Artist Lecture: Jamie Warren
Noon Wednesday, February 27
University Galleries, Uptown Station
School of Music
To confirm scheduling and to purchase tickets, call the Center for the Performing Arts (CPA) Box Office at (309) 438-2535.
Jury Recognition Recital
7:30 p.m., Monday, January 28
Kemp Recital Hall
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Sonneries Woodwind Quintet
7:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 29
Kemp Recital Hall
Concerto Aria Competition – new date and time!
2 p.m., Saturday, February 2
Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
Guest Artist Recital: Concordia String Trio
Marcia Henry Liebenow, violin Leslie Perna, viola, Karen Becker, cello
7:30 p.m., Saturday, February 2
Kemp Recital Hall
Guest Artist Masterclass: Pei-Chun Liao, piano
6 p.m., Tuesday, February 5
Kemp Recital Hall
Guest Artist Recital: Pei-Chun Liao, piano
7:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 6
Kemp Recital Hall
REDNOTE New Music Festival
7 p.m., Sunday, February 10
Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
7:30 p.m., Monday, February 11 through Thursday, February 14
Kemp Recital Hall
Valentine’s Day Big Band Dance
7 p.m., Thursday, February 14
New Lafayette Club, 1602 South Main Street, Bloomington
Symphonic Winds Concert
8 p.m., Friday, February 15
Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
Redbird Musical Adventures: Meet the String Quartet
11 a.m., Saturday, February 16
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Presented by the Illinois State University Faculty String Quartet and Guest Artist Annie Fullard.
Wind Symphony Concert
8 p.m., Saturday, February 16
Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
Invisible Cities
Carl Holmquist (b. 1983) – Play!
Mary Kathryn Kuhne, guest conductor
Chen Yi (b. 1953) – Dragon Rhyme
Dinuk Wijeratne (b. 1978) – Invisible Cities
Concerto for Percussion Quartet and Wind Ensemble
featuring Illinois State Percussion Quartet: Miles Bohlman, David Collier, Matthew James, and Benjamin Stiers
Choral Showcase
3 p.m., Sunday, February 17
Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
Guest Artist Recital: Albert Tiu, piano
8 p.m., Sunday, February 17
Kemp Recital Hall
Guest Artist Lecture: Alex Ross
Music critic for The New Yorker and Pulitzer Prize finalist
7 p.m. Monday, February 18
Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
Guest Artist Recital: Otis Murphy, saxophone
8 p.m., Monday, February 18
Kemp Recital Hall
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: String Quartet
with guest Annie Fullard, violin
8 p.m., Tuesday, February 19
Kemp Recital Hall
Jazz Ensemble I and II Concert
with guest Mike Davison, trumpet
8 p.m., Thursday, February 21
Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
Guest Artist Recital: Michael Davison, trumpet
8 p.m., Friday, February 22
Kemp Recital Hall
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Linden Duo
7:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 26
Kemp Recital Hall
Symphonic Band Concert
8 p.m., Thursday, February 28
Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall
School of Theatre and Dance
Please call the Center for the Performing Arts Box Office at (309) 438-2535 to purchase tickets.
Machinal
By Sophie Treadwell
Directed by Nic McMinn
7:30 p.m. Friday, February 15, Tuesday, February 19-Saturday, February 23
2 p.m., Saturday, February 16-Sunday, February 17
Westhoff Theatre
Arts Technology Program
Visiting Artist Lecture: Steve Albini – postponed to March 20!
3 p.m., Friday, February 1
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Free and open to the public.
