Bruce ’70, M.S. ’71, and Gail Mack ’71 have passed their love of music onto their children and grandchildren.
Redbird Legacy: Music runs in the Mack family
Unit: Music
Percussion Ensemble spring concert, April 6, 2025
The Illinois State University Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. David Collier and Dr. Ben Stiers, will present their spring concert at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 6, in the Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall.
Redbird media: Check out the latest books and recordings by #RedbirdScholars (Spring 2025)
Check out the latest books and recordings by Illinois State University faculty.
Dr. Justin Vickers to present Distinguished Professor Lecture, March 19
Distinguished Professor Justin Vickers will present “‘When Dreams Do Show Thee Me’: Benjamin Britten and the Night,” on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 5 p.m., in the Prairie Room, Bone Student Center.
Student actor takes the stage to celebrate American composer Charles Ives
Grace Opyd started acting when she was a child, which makes the junior student actor at Illinois State University a stage veteran by now.
Career fairs connect Redbirds with internships, full-time positions, employers
Career Services is hosting the following fairs this semester for students and alumni from all industries and areas of study to help them identify career opportunities and connect with employers.
Big Red Marching Machine director Dr. Mack Wood strikes a chord on Redbird Buzz
Dr. Mack Wood, Illinois State University’s associate director of bands and director of the Big Red Marching Machine, joins Redbird Buzz for a behind-the-scenes look at all things marching band.
Food drive for School Street Food Pantry conducted by Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts, December 2-18
From Monday, December 2 through Wednesday, December 18, Fine Arts faculty, staff, students, and guests attending upcoming events will have the opportunity to donate non-perishable and personal care items and compete as part of a school/program team to collect the most items for the School Street Food Pantry.
Music for the Holidays, December 7-8
Illinois State University School of Music’s annual Music for the Holidays concert series will take place December 7-8.
Illinois State University School of Music students reflect on concert performance featuring Hye-Young Cho’s Evocation and Mozart’s Requiem
On Sunday, October 13, the Illinois State University Concert Choir, Belle Voix, University Glee, and Symphony Orchestra performed a requiem concert featuring Hye-Young Cho’s “Evocation” and Mozart’s “Requiem” in the Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall.
