University Orchestra Members of the University Symphony Orchestra include students from throughout the University. The orchestra performs several concerts each semester and all orchestra members earn one credit hour per semester of participation. Please call the Music Office for audition information. Auditions for the Jazz Ensemble are held the first week of classes each semester and are open to all UNL students. Auditions consist of mandatory sight reading, an optional prepared piece and optional improvisation.
All participants earn one credit hour per semester of participation.
The Jazz Lab Band and the Jazz Small Groups provide additional opportunities for students interested in jazz performance. There is no audition for the Lab Band and auditions for the small groups consist of a prepared piece and improvisation. All participants earn one credit hour per semester of participation. The University Singers perform music from the 13th Century through the 20th. This group appears on campus, at area high schools, various state and regional music conventions, and has performed at the Prague International Sacred Music Festival and the Riga DIMD Chamber Choir Festival in Latvia.