Studio A Concert Series
Live recordings at Northern Public Radio, day and night.
Experience Live Music
The Studio A Concert Series invites you behind-the-scenes for live recordings at Northern Public Radio. Whether you join us for a midday break or an evening out, you'll hear great local and touring talent in an intimate setting.
Studio A Café
When: Select first Tuesday's of the Month @ Noon
Enjoy an intimate lunchtime performance with coffee and refreshments provided by Faranda's Catering.
Studio A: After Hours
When: Select first Tuesday's of the Month @ 7:00 PM
Experience the studio in a new light. Join us for special evening performances featuring extended sets and a unique atmosphere.
Where: Northern Public Radio - Studio A (801 N 1st St, DeKalb, IL)
Cost: Free (Registration not required but greatly appreciated!)
Upcoming Artists
Meet the talent performing this season.
Damion Davis
Damion Davis is an alternative singer-songwriter from Rockford, Illinois. He’s previously been featured on WNIJ with his band Mana Kintorso.
Long-Shot
Long-Shot is a band from Rockford, Illinois blending indie rock, blues, and outlaw country. They create a captivating sound that resonates with audiences. Their original songs and high-energy performances invite listeners on a journey through rich storytelling and emotion.
Evon J. Sams
Evon J. Sams is a multi-instrumentalist, educator, and artist from Rockford, Illinois. Evon’s unique approach to music blends all the music he has experienced and studied, from European classical and concert band music to R&B, hip hop, and jazz. These influences help to create thoughtful, soulful music that permeates through his various instruments and compositional voice. Evon is a woodwind specialist and plays piano, bass, and drums. He was formally the Director of Bands at Jefferson High School and now serves as a Backbeat Elder for Baobao Tree LLC.
2026 Season Schedule
