The Festival Jazz Ensemble , directed by Fred Harris, performs a broad range of repertoire spanning the gamut of traditional and contemporary jazz styles. Gamelan Galak Tika is MIT's Balinese Gamelan, directed by Evan Ziporyn, is the Boston area's first Balinese gamelan. A community ensemble in residence at MIT, Galak Tika was founded in September 1993 for the purpose of studying and performing both traditional and modern Balinese music and dance, as well as to develop new works in collaboration with Balinese and American artists. The MIT Concert Band , is a student-run group continuing the tradition begun by Conductor Laureate John Corley in 1948, who directed the band for 51 years. The ensemble offers students an opportunity to play literature from the Renaissance through the 20th century for woodwind, brass, and percussion.
Concerts feature the finest guest soloists.
Auditions are held during fall registration week. Audition assignments are made at the first meeting. May be taken for credit. MIT Dance Mix Coalition . MIT Gospel Choir .