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Researchers across Northwestern are examining the health benefits of singing.
Read MoreRyan Center for the Musical Arts
The Ryan Center for the Musical Arts sits at the southeast corner of campus, adjacent to the Bienen School's other music facilities.
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Named one of the most impressive performance spaces in Chicago, the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall features excellent acoustics and views.
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Opened in 2015, the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts features three state-of-the-art performances venues.
Learn MoreThe Bienen School’s classical and jazz saxophone students came together for a first-of-its-kind collaboration last fall, offering students in both disciplines the opportunity to experiment with different musical styles.
How is artificial intelligence affecting the liberal arts and humanities? Associate professor of music theory and cognition Daniel Shanahan shares insights.
Pianist and Bienen School of Music alumnus Derek Hartman ’19 has won first prize in the 17th International Beethoven Piano Competition Vienna.
The Bienen School announces its four guest artist subscription series and jazz guest artist concerts for the 2025-26 concert season.
The Bienen School of Music has awarded Leif Ove Andsnes the $75,000 Jean Gimbel Lane Prize in Piano Performance.
Oliver Stark, a master's euphonium student, will present the student address at the Bienen School of Music's 2025 Convocation. Aurum Brass Quintet and a percussion quintet will also perform during the graduation ceremony.