An Evening of Learning and Music with Daryl Davis feat. NDSU Jazz Combo

NDSU's Challey Institute invites you to join us for an event with Daryl Davis titled, "From Discord to Harmony: Transforming Conflict into Collaboration - An Evening of Learning and Music" on Tuesday, September 16th. This event is free and open to all members of the NDSU community and the public. The talk will begin at 6:30 p.m., at […]

Challey Hall Dedication

North Dakota State University has long been a destination for students pursuing excellence in music. With a legacy of nurturing talent and shaping the future of music education and performance, NDSU proudly announces the renaming of the Reineke Fine Arts Center to Challey Hall, honoring the transformative philanthropic impact of the Robert ’67, ’09 and […]

Gold Star Alumni Band Homecoming Gathering and Performance

Are you part of the Gold Star Marching Band alumni? Come play with the Gold Star Alumni Band during NDSU's Homecoming September 26-27! Registration is ONLINE ONLY this year, so click this link (or scan the QR code below) to sign up: https://bit.ly/3I5UbAg Details about all of the Homecoming festivities and other updates in the […]

NDSU Concert Choir Alumni Sing

NDSU Concert Choir Alumni Sing10 a.m. Saturday, September 27Challey Hall Choir RoomPart of NDSU Homecoming 2025 Join current Concert Choir students and alums in song, share memories, and hear exciting updates about the choirs at NDSU! We'll finish the festivities by singing the national anthem at the football game around 1 p.m. at the Fargodome.

NDSU Woodwind Day

NDSU WOODWIND DAY 2025Friday, October 3NDSU Challey Hall (former Reineke Fine Arts Center)Activities for ALL woodwinds: flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, and saxophoneFREE registration: https://bit.ly/NDSUWoodwindDay25 Open to all types of woodwinds at all ages and levels!- Woodwind Ensembles- Masterclasses- Door Prizes- Special Topics GUEST ARTISTS:Stephanie Kocher, fluteUniversity of South Dakota Katrina Clements, clarinetMcNeese State University Stephanie Carlson, […]

NDSU Jazz Ensembles Concert

NDSU Jazz Ensembles Concert7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 9Festival Concert HallAdmission at the door. $5 for adults, $2 for seniors, FREE for NDSU students with ID.The concert will also be streamed online: ndsu.edu/music/stream

University Symphony Orchestra and University Band Concert

University Symphony Orchestra and University Band Joint Concert7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 14Festival Concert HallAdmission at the door. $5 for adults, $2 for seniors, FREE for NDSU students with ID.The concert will also be streamed online: ndsu.edu/music/stream

Discover NDSU: Music Day

Discover NDSU: Music DayOctober 16 and 17, 2025NDSU Music Education BuildingThe NDSU Challey School of Music invites high school juniors and seniors to attend Music Day! Learn about ensembles, tour our newly renovated building, meet with faculty and students, get information about scholarships and financial aid, and find out how to prepare for auditions. Parents […]

DMA Lecture Recital: Jinhua Zhang

DMA Lecture Recital: Jinhua Zhang5:30 p.m. Thursday, October 16Beckwith Recital HallFree and open to the publicThe recital will also be streamed online: ndsu.edu/music/stream