The music industry took a hard hit when it was announced Wednesday that Zayn Malik has left pop group One Direction.A statement on the band's website states the band will continue with Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson.Here are...
With this many local music events and activities, there’s no excuse for being bored at home.TodayTurn off “Pitch Perfect” and watch the real thing. Northern Sound, NIU’s co-ed a capella group, will perform a free show 8 p.m. at The House Cafe,...
The School of Theatre and Dance will hold The Northern Stars of Dance Concert April 10-12 at the Ruth Page Center for Performing Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St. in Chicago.The Northern Stars of Dance Concert is an event that allows students, faculty and alumni...
The School of Theatre and Dance will hold a free performance of “Marat/Sade” 7:30 p.m. Monday at Grant Tower South, lower level.“Marat/Sade” is a play about a group of asylum inmates in 19th century France who produce a play that tells the story...
The Illinois Stepping League will hold the Illinois State Youth Stepping Championships 5:30 p.m. April 25 at the Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second St.The participants are comprised of 12 step teams in elite, junior and high school levels from around the...
NIU Steel Band will hold a series of concerts in the Chicagoland area running through April 26.Steel Band is a 35-member group made up of steelpan percussion majors.The band will take part in a benefit concert for Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras 5 p.m....
The School of Theatre and Dance put on a unique production of William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors,” which featured female actors cast in many traditionally male roles.The play, which was performed March 21 in the Holmes Student Center, Diversions...
The Black Student Union will use the annual Rep Yo Org event to improve recruitment and retention in student organizations by showcasing each group’s talent.The sold-out show, which starts 7:30 p.m. March 19 in the Holmes Student Center, Carl Sandburg...
The first week back from break is usually exhausting.Unwind this weekend with some local events and activities:TodayTake advantage of the (somewhat) higher temperatures this week and join Outdoor Adventures for a free hour-long bike ride.Bring friends...
Kendrick Lamar’s “To Pimp A Butterfly,” showcases cool retro beats over Lamar’s classic hard-hitting lyrics for another powerful album by the rapper.Lamar dropped the album late Sunday evening, a week before its expected March 23 release date....
Does your closet need revamping to prep for warmer spring temperatures?Try these fun styles for some spring fashion inspiration. Festival chill by niunorthernstar featuring a mint nail polish Miu miu blouse, $815 / IRO short shorts / Charlotte Russe lace...
The Third Onion will perform “The Porno Factory” at 7 p.m. March 26 and March 28 in the Holmes Student Center, Diversions Lounge.The Third Onion is a student-run theater program of the School of Theatre and Dance.“The Porno Factory” is a play...
