{"id":2161294,"date":"2025-11-17T08:01:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T08:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2161294"},"modified":"2025-11-17T08:01:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T08:01:24","slug":"ultimate-cozy-gaming-fall-dance-concerts-world-music-this-week-northern-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ultimate-cozy-gaming-fall-dance-concerts-world-music-this-week-northern-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Cozy Gaming, fall dance concerts, world music this week \u2013 Northern Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"sno-story-body-content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this Weekly Writeup, you can find events such as a film screening, a world music series, a gaming extravaganza brought to you by three gaming organizations and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/loteria-game-night-1072\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LOTER\u00cdA GAME NIGHT\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date and Time: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Latino Center\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Latino Resource Center will be holding their monthly Loter\u00eda game night where players will have the chance to win prizes. Loter\u00eda is a card game similar to bingo. This event is free for all to attend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/niu-jazz-ensemble\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIU JAZZ ENSEMBLE\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date and Time: 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Music Building, Boutell Memorial Concert Hall\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NIU Jazz Ensemble will perform Monday, led by director Rodrigo Villanueva. <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/niumusic.universitytickets.com\/w\/event.aspx?id=1847\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are free for NIU students, $7 for the general public and $5 for seniors, staff and non-NIU students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/film-screening-vietnamerica\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FILM SCREENING: \u201cVIETNAMERICA\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date and Time: 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Altgeld Hall, Room 125<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join 25 universities in a film screening and discussion of \u201cVietnamerica\u201d over Zoom. The film follows the perspective of Master Nguyen Hoa, a survivor of the many wars in Vietnam, as he revisits former refugee camps in Southeast Asia to search for the graves of his wife and children. The screening is free for all to attend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/ultimate-cozy-gaming-night\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ULTIMATE COZY GAMING NIGHT\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date and Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Altgeld Hall, Room 100\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIU Esports, Huskie Gaming and Gaming for All are collaborating to present the Ultimate Cozy Gaming Night, where visitors are welcome to enjoy a variety of video and tabletop games, decorate cookies and enjoy hot chocolate. Visitors are welcome to bring their own consoles and games to the event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/world-music-of-east-asia\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WORLD MUSIC FALL SERIES<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dates and Times: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/world-music-of-east-asia\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/world-music-of-thailand-and-laos-concert\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thursday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/niu-band-and-mariachi-concert\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Music Building<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NIU World Music Program will hold three performances this week as part of their 2025 World Music Fall Series. These concerts will feature music of East Asia, Thailand and Laos, and Mexico. The first two concerts are free and tickets for the <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/niumusic.universitytickets.com\/w\/event.aspx?id=1917\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">third concert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are free for NIU students, $15 for the general public and $10 for seniors, staff and non-NIU students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/transgender-day-of-remembrance\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBERANCE\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date and Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Peters Campus Life Building; Gender and Sexuality Resource Center, Room 132<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join the GSRC in celebrating Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance that honors the lives of those lost to anti-transgender violence.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/crafting-community-at-the-pick-museum\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CRAFTING COMMUNITY AT THE PICK MUSEUM\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date and Time: 10 a.m. to noon Friday<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Cole Hall, Pick Museum of Anthropology, Room 114\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join fellow Huskies for a relaxing, informal crafting session. Visitors are welcome to try the week\u2019s featured activity or bring their own projects and supplies. Crafting supplies will be provided for all attendees.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.niu.edu\/event\/fall-dance-concert-niu-school-of-theatre-and-dance\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FALL DANCE CONCERT\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dates and Times: 7:30 p.m. <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/niumusic.universitytickets.com\/w\/event.aspx?id=1876\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thursday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/niumusic.universitytickets.com\/w\/event.aspx?id=1877\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; 2 p.m. <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/niumusic.universitytickets.com\/w\/event.aspx?id=1878\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; 7:30 p.m. <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/niumusic.universitytickets.com\/w\/event.aspx?id=1879\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; 2 p.m. <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/niumusic.universitytickets.com\/w\/event.aspx?id=1880\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Stevens Building, O\u2019Connell Theatre<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NIU School of Theatre and Dance will be performing their annual Fall Dance Concert showcasing their dancers. Tickets are free for NIU students, $20 for the general public, $18 for seniors and staff and $12 for non-NIU students. The 7:30 p.m. Saturday performance will feature an additional talkback following the performance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source northernstar.info \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this Weekly Writeup, you can find events such as a film screening, a world music series, a gaming extravaganza brought to you by three gaming organizations and more.\u00a0 LOTER\u00cdA GAME NIGHT\u00a0 Date and Time: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday\u00a0 Location: Latino Center\u00a0 The Latino Resource Center will be holding their monthly Loter\u00eda game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2161295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2161294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ultimate-Cozy-Gaming-fall-dance-concerts-world-music-this-week.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2161294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2161296,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161294\/revisions\/2161296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2161295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2161294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2161294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2161294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}