Mission Statement

Northrop Concerts and Lectures, the University of Minnesota’s arts presenter, is dedicated to the advancement of the education, research, public engagement, and diversity mission of the University of Minnesota through the pursuit of excellence and innovation in the performing arts, community service, and creative exchange. Northrop Concerts and Lectures is also committed to civic engagement and community discourse.

We proceed with the values of partnership and collaboration, and we are committed to bridging the intellectual and artistic life of the university with the goals and issues of the local community, the nation, and the world.