Community Music School Facilities

As part of the University of Northern Iowa School of Music, we are fortunate to offer state of the art performance venues, instruments, and studios and classrooms.

Some benefits include: Three young students standing in front of a screen in a classroom, with one pointing at something on the screen.

Studios and classrooms have professionally maintained pianos for student and teacher use
Waiting areas for students and parents
Accessible parking
Steinway Grand Pianos are available to students for performances
Professional performance venues located in Russell Hall and the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center

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Russell Hall

Russell Hall has been home to the School of Music since 1962.

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Bengtson Auditorium

Bengtson Auditorium is a 400-seat performance hall, fully equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment.

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Graham Hall

Graham Hall is versatile chamber music space where rehearsals, recitals and community outreach activities are held.

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Gallagher Bluedorn

Built in 2000, the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) fulfills the needs of UNI's School of Music. It contains several classrooms, practice rooms, and auditoriums.

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Jebe Hall

Jebe Hall, our choral rehearsal and organ performance space, is home to a $500,000, 38 rank tracker organ built for the center by Wolff & Assoc. of Laval, Canada.

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Great Hall

The main auditorium of the GBPAC is the Great Hall. State-of-the-art rigging, lighting, audio systems and orchestra pit convert the hall easily from concerts to theatricals and provide UNI students with experience on the latest equipment.

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Davis Hall

The GBPAC is also home to Davis Hall, a 225-seat flexible rehearsal and recital hall.

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Piano Lab

State of the art piano lab located in Russell Hall.