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Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM until 12:00 PMCentral Standard Time UTC -06:00

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Northern Illinois University: School of Music
550 Lucinda Avenue
DeKalb, IL 60115
United States

The registration capacity has been exceeded, but waitlist registration remains available.

Participant Information

Director Name *

Director Email Address *

Director Phone Number *

Ensemble Name *

Accompanist / Assistant Name

Total Number of Students in Ensemble *

School Name *

School Address *

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

School Phone Number *

Student Information

Please send a spreadsheet containing the first and last name, instrument, graduation year, and school name for each student who will be joining us on campus for this event to Austyn Menk at avmenk@niu.edu. You may also provide students' email addresses if your district allows. Feel free to use our template if desired (File → Create a Copy).

Please provide your spreadsheet no less than two weeks prior to the event. Your registration will be complete upon receipt of these data and payment (detailed below).

I acknowledge and agree to send a spreadsheet containing the required information

Payment Information

The $275 registration fee is due two weeks prior to the event. To pay by credit card please call Kristin Sherman at 815-753-1450. Payment by check made payable to Northern Illinois University may be mailed to the following address:

VPA External Programs
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Northern Illinois University
1425 W Lincoln Highway
DeKalb, IL 60115

Questions? Contact Kristin Sherman at ksherman2@niu.edu.