music

If you have any instruments gathering dust in your house, the Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra is interested. Peter Medlin has more on the orchestra’s new program to collect used instruments and get them into the hands of local students.

We’ve heard about a place having a particular sound – like the London Beat or the Motown Sound. But what about Illinois? A new exhibit that focuses on the…

Musicians across the world have had to accept performing without a live audience. One DeKalb folk musician has adapted to this and is still able to make a…

As a student, the young baritone was never really introduced to any Black composers. Liverman's latest album, Dreams of a New Day, features an abundance of them.

This year’s first presidential debate created lots of buzz but it also birthed a new idea. A Boston musician solicited performers across the country to…

On this week's episode, we examine the economic blow of students leaving college towns and the health risks associated with their planned return.

Universities across the state have canceled in-person classes for the rest of the semester. But how do you learn acting, music or dance from home?There’s…

Seven years ago, a girls school founded by two Northern Illinois University professors opened its doors to its first eleven students in rural western…

Esther Balint is an actress known for her first film, Stranger Than Paradise, a 1984 independent movie she starred in as a teenager. More recently, she…

The DeKalb area lost one of its most celebrated residents this weekend. Dee Palmer died in his home Saturday, just a few months after wrapping up his 63rd…