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UC Davis
One Shields Ave.
Davis, CA 95616

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Ensembles

The Department of Music presents more than 100 events each year, including performances by the following ensembles. Audition information is posted prior to each quarter on the bulletin board outside of the main office in the Music Building. Most auditions take place during the week prior to the first day of instruction. To schedule an audition, visit the main office in person or call 530.752.5537. To receive printed information on academic programs, to request a season brochure, or to subscribe to our e-mail events list, please contact us.

UC Davis Symphony Orchestra
UC Davis Symphony Orchestra
D. Kern Holoman, conductor
Music 141. Meets Tue, 7:10–9:30 pm, and Thu, 7:10–8:30 pm, at the Mondavi Center.



Chorus

University Chorus
Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
Music 144. Meets Tue and Thu, 4:10–6 pm, with sectional and orchestral rehearsals TBA, in 115 Music.



Chamber Singers

University Chamber Singers
Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
Music 142. Meets Tue, 7:10–9 pm, with occasional additional rehearsals TBA, in 115 Music.



Concert Band

University Concert Band and Wind Ensemble
Pete Nowlen, conductor
Music 143. Wind Ensemble meets Mon, 4-6:15 pm, in 105 Music. Concert Band meets Wed, 4-6:15 pm, in 105 Music.
Sectional rehearsals TBA.



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Empyrean Ensemble
Kurt Rohde & Laurie San Martin, directors
A professional ensemble-in-residence devoted to the performance of contemporary music.



Jazz Band

UC Davis Jazz Band and Jazz Improvisation
Delbert Bump, director
Music 140 and 198. Jazz Band meets meets Wed, 7:30–10:30 pm, in 105 Music. Improv meets Tue, 10 am–12 noon, in 105 Music.



Baroque

UC Davis Baroque Ensemble
Phebe Craig & Michael Sand, directors
Music 146. Meets Wed, 7:10–9 pm, in 108 Music.



Early Music

UC Davis Early Music Ensemble
David Nutter, director
Music 145. Meets Mon and Wed, 7–9 pm, in 115 Music.



Chamber Music

Chamber Music
David Granger, coordinator
Music 146. Meets by arrangement.



Gospel

UC Davis Gospel Choir
Calvin Lymos, director
Music 154. Meets Wed and Fri, 5–7 pm, in 115 Music.




Gamelan

UC Davis Gamelan Ensemble
Henry Spiller, instructor
Music 146. Meets Tue, 4–6 pm, at 116 B St.



Hindi

Hindustani Vocal Ensemble
Rita Sahai, director
Music 148. Meets Mon, 4–6 pm, in 115 Music.



Samba

Samba School
Chris Froh, instructor
Music 146. Meets two quarters each year on Wed, 5–7 pm, at Firehouse Dance Studio.