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Symphonic Band

The º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University Symphonic Band is a distinguished concert ensemble performing works in a variety of musical styles, from traditional band repertoire to contemporary music. It provides personal musical growth opportunities for its members through participation in performances of the highest level. The ensemble has performed at the Nebraska Music Educators Conference, Nebraska Bandmasters Conference and in many public schools throughout the state. The ensemble embarks regularly on tours to surrounding states in the Midwest, coastal regions of the U.S. and internationally.

Jazz Ensemble

The Jazz Ensemble at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ provides students the opportunity to learn and gain technique in jazz, latin, rock and other vernacular styles of music. Meeting three times a week, this group prepares for several on-campus and off-campus concerts each year.

Pep Band

This ensemble plays at several sporting events throughout the year, including football and basketball. The pep band is open to any students on campus, and focuses on pop and rock songs to keep energy up for both fans and athletes alike.

Small Ensembles

Meeting once or twice a week, these small instrumental ensembles focus on the techniques and repertoire designated to each instrument, and takes a closer look at the instrumental families. There is one performance at the end of the semester for each ensemble, but other opportunities for performances include the recorder ensemble and herald trumpets at the annual Elizabethan Feast.

Lincoln Civic Orchestra

The Lincoln Civic Orchestra is open to students and community members. They play a variety of music, from well known classics to contemporary movie scores. There are several concerts during the year, and all students are invited to audition.