Membership is open to all students by audition. Programs include standard works for band and orchestral transcriptions. The bands perform at many college and regional functions. Membership is open to all students by audition. A full symphonic orchestra comprised of students and community members, this group performs four full concerts each year.
Many members also participate in the Messiah Festival Orchestra.
Bethany College string students will also participate in the Bethany College Chamber Orchestra. Membership is open to all by audition. A variety of performing ensembles are organized each semester to acquaint the student with representative literature for vocal, string, brass, woodwind, and percussion ensembles. Open to all students with the consent of the instructor. Chapel Choir rehearses regularly.