Join an Ensemble
For additional information regarding ensemble auditions, please contact the ensemble coordinator:
Max Frank
612-624-5056
ensemble@umn.edu
School of Music ensembles are open to all students throughout the University. Some School of Music ensembles require an audition in order to register for the course, these requirements are noted in the ensemble descriptions along with meeting times.
Find the ensemble that fits you:
- Choral Ensembles
- Concert Bands
- Jazz Ensembles
- Percussion Ensembles
- Pep Band
- Marching Band
- Orchestral Ensembles
- World Music Ensembles
- University Opera Theatre
Non-Auditioned Ensembles
Ensembles that do not require an audition include; Campus Band, Gospel Choir, Campus Singers, Campus Orchestra, Steel Pan Ensemble, World Music Ensemble, West African Music Ensemble, and Javanese Gamelan. To join these ensembles, register for the course and attend the first class meeting.
Ensemble Auditions
Auditions for University Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, University Band, and University Symphony Orchestra will take place via recorded submission.
Auditions for Jazz Ensembles and Combos and Choirs will take place in-person during the first week of classes in September.
Ensemble auditions are organized by instrument:
Fall 2022 Submission Guidelines coming soon.
Audition results will be communicated via email by the first day of classes.