Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and Education

The University of Toledo Department of Music offers many voice and instrumental ensembles open to music and non-music majors. 

Auditions are required for some ensembles but not others.

Visit ensemble webpages for specific ensemble requirements. 

Bands

The band program at the University of Toledo is dedicated to excellence in music as well as to the social and musical enrichment of its members.

• University Wind Ensemble (Dr. Jason Stumbo, Director) MUS 3010-003/5010-003 / MWF: 11:30AM-12:25PM)
• Symphonic Band (Dr. Andrew Rhodes, Director) (MUS 3010-002/5010-002 / M: 6-9PM)
• UT Rocket Marching Band ( Dr. Andrew Rhodes, Director) (MUS 3010-001/5010-001 / TWRF: 2:30-4:55PM)
• UToledo Rocket Marching Band-Drumline
• UT Rocket Marching Band-Color Guard (Dancing Rockettes)

Visit the Band Program at UToledo for more information on Univeristy of Toledo Bands. 

Choral/Vocal Ensembles

• Chamber Singers (MUS 3170-001/5140-001 / MTR: 2:30-3:50 p.m.)
• University Chorus (MUS 3130-001/5130-001 / TR: 5:45-6:40 p.m.)

Jazz Ensembles

• Jazz Combos (MUS 3050:137)
• UT Jazz Ensemble (MUS 3020:001, MUS 5020:001)
• UT Jazz Lab Band - "GuitArkestra" (MUS 3020:002, MUS 5020:002)
• UT Jazz Vocalstra (MUS 3150:001, MUS 5150:001)
• UT Latin Jazz Ensemble (MUS 3050:138, MUS 5050:138)

With several different jazz ensembles to choose from--the traditional big band sounds of the UT Jazz Ensemble, the Central and South American flavor of the Latin Jazz Ensemble, or taking part in Jazz Combos--you're sure to find a jazz sound to move you. Different ensembles are available at different times. If you are interested in auditioning, please call 419-530-2448 for more information. 

university orchestra

MUS 3090-001/5090-001 / TR: 6:30-8:30 p.m.

The University Orchestra performs the standard orchestral repertoire, presenting at least 2 formal concerts each semester.  Membership is open by audition to any qualified musician, regardless of major.

Visit the University Orchestra web page or contact the Orchestra Office at 419.530.4362 for more information.

Percussion Ensemble

MUS 3050:081, MUS 5050:081 / MWF 11:30 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.

Visit the Percussion Ensemble web page for more information. 

Chamber Ensembles

The number and make up of chamber ensembles varies each semester. Below are examples of chamber ensembles we have had here. Contact the Music Department office at 419-530-2448 or check the University course schedule of classes to see the ensemble you are interested in is offered this year.

(3000 level = undergraduate, 5000 level = graduate)

• Accompanying (MUS 3050-044/5050-044 / TBA)
• Chamber Music w/Piano (MUS 3050-041/5050-041 / TBA)
• Chamber Music Ensemble (MUS 5050-071 / TBA)
• Clarinet Ensemble (MUS 3050-028 / TBA)
• Classical Guitar Ensemble (MUS 3050-036/5050-036 / TBA)
• Flute Choir (MUS 3050-126 / TBA)
• Harp Ensemble (MUS 3050-035 / TBA)
• Saxophone Choir Ensemble (MUS 3050-026/5050-026 / TBA)
• Small Brass Ensemble (MUS 3050-013/5050-013 / TBA)
• String Chamber Ensemble (MUS 3050-032/5050-032 / TBA)
• Trombone Choir (MUS 3050-014/5050-014 / TBA)
• UToledo Rocket Steel Band Ensemble (MUS 3050-139 / W: 6-8PM)
• Woodwind Quintet (MUS 3050-027 / TBA)