Office of External Programs of the College of Visual and Performing Arts
Community School of the Arts
Registration for CSA fall and spring activities is open now.
Summer in the Arts
Online Theatre Camp registration is now open.
High School Clinics
Learn more about our clinics for high school groups including choir, jazz and strings!
Contact Us
College of Visual and Performing ArtsOffice of External Programs
Music Building 132
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.)
To protect the safety of our staff, students and families, we will operate remotely for the fall semester. Our staff will be available at their remote offices during normal NIU business hours and can be contacted via phone or email.
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CSA COVID-19 Update Fall 2020 – Spring 2021
We will be offering a variety of programs in person and online for the 2020-2021 school year. All in-person events will strictly adhere to the safety measures outlined by the University and the NIU School of Music. All participants must comply with these safety guidelines for CSA Events until further notice.
- CSA Student, Teacher and Ensemble Director Safety Protocols for In-Person Activities (PDF)
- Protecting the Pack
Due to the ever-changing nature of the COIVD-19 events, we have updated our refund policy. Please be sure to familiarize yourself with the changes and contact us with questions prior to registration.
