Some of these are on an audition basis. Many groups travel and some stay on campus. Over one-third of the student body is involved in some type of music program. The fifty-student concert choir performs more than 15 times a year and goes on a spring tour. The choir is selected on an audition basis at the start of the Fall Semester.
All students are welcome to join the chorale.
The jazz band performs four times each year on campus and is a select band. This pep band is well known by visiting teams at home basketball games and is a pure home court advantage for the Tigers. Ministry teams are select ensembles and travel to churches performing a contemporary vocal ministry. This Contemporary Christian band tours the mid-west and plays for youth groups, rallies, and camps. Central has piano and marimba ensembles which perform several times each year.