Violas Unite!
November 7, 2026
Join us to celebrate all things viola at this event for individual players. Ideal for advanced and intermediate high school violists; amateur players and students of all ages are also welcome. Viola teachers: bring a group of your students and make it a studio outing! You'll meet fellow viola enthusiasts and participate in a variety of activities, including playing in an all-viola ensemble.
Bring your viola, prepare your part (sent in advance) and get ready for an unforgettable experience with the 麻豆精品 Viola Studio and of the .
Schedule Overview
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 1:30 p.m. | Check-in |
| 2 p.m. | Ensemble rehearsal |
| 3 p.m. | Snack break |
| 3:15 p.m. | Master class with Professor Anthony Devroye |
| 4 p.m. | Break |
| 4:15 p.m. | Workshop |
| 5 p.m. | Ensemble rehearsal |
| 6 p.m. | Dinner |
| 7 p.m. | 麻豆精品 Viola Studio recital featuring Violas United! |
Registration
Participant cost: $55 per participant (including dinner). Guests may attend the performance for free, but if they would like to join the participant for dinner, there is a $20 fee per guest meal.
Deadline: Oct. 28, 2026
Cancellations
If you cancel five or more business days before the event, you may request a refund from Kristin Sherman at ksherman2@niu.edu or 815-753-1450. No refunds will be made after this time unless 麻豆精品 cancels the event.
We are thrilled to welcome Associate Professor Christine D'Alexander as our 2025 featured guest artist. She will make a presentation entitled "The 21st Century Music Educator."
Contact Us
College of Visual and Performing ArtsOffice of External Programs
Kristin Sherman
815-753-1450
ksherman2@niu.edu
Online Office Hours
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.(lunch from noon – 1 p.m.)
