Ensembles

Whether you're a music major or not, we have an opportunity for you to play or sing

Student Ensembles

Bands

With nine Athletic Bands, Concert Bands and Jazz Ensembles, the Kent State Bands have a place for you!

Choirs

Six exciting ensembles to fit your schedule and musical interests.

New Music Ensemble

Perform some of the most exciting and relevant music of our time.

Opera

From scenes program to full productions, perform the gems of the opera repertoire.

Orchestra

Perform the great symphony orchestra and string orchestra literature.

Percussion Ensemble

Explore the new and classic percussion ensemble repertoire.

World Music

Perform in ensembles from a broad range of cultures including Africa, Asia and the Caribbean.

Faculty Ensembles

Kent State's faculty ensembles regularly perform on and off-campus in the Black Squirrel Winds, Kent Brass Quintet and Verve Chamber Players.

Contact Kent State Ensembles

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Kent State Bands
Dr. Jesse Leyva
Director of Bands
bands@kent.edu
330-672-0080

Kent State Choirs
Dr. Scott MacPherson
Director of Choral Studies
smacpher@kent.edu

New Music Ensemble
Dr. Adam Roberts, Co-Director
arober86@kent.edu

Dr. Noa Even, Co-Director
neven@kent.edu

Kent State Opera
Marla Berg
Director of Kent State Opera
mberg4@kent.edu

Kent State Orchestra
Dr. Jungho Kim
Director of Orchestra
jkim73@kent.edu
330-672-9235

Kent Percussion Ensemble
Dr. Matthew Holm
Director of Percussion Studies
mholm2@kent.edu

World Music Ensembles
African Ensemble & Steel Band
Dr. Janine Tiffe
jtiffe@kent.edu

Thai Ensemble
Dr. Priwan Nanongkham
pnanongk@kent.edu

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