Students in the School of Music perform as members of a variety of ensembles including orchestras, bands, choirs, jazz bands and jazz combos, chamber ensembles, and more.
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Jazz Combos and Jazz Ensemble I
Kennesaw State School of Music presents Jazz Combos followed by Jazz Ensemble I.
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Jazz Ensembles
Kennesaw State University School of Music performance features Jazz Ensemble I , led by Sam Skelton, and Jazz Ensemble II, led by Wes Funderburk.
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Jazz Ensembles
Kennesaw State University School of Music presents Jazz Ensemble II, directed by Wes Funderburk, and Jazz Ensemble I, directed by Sam Skelton.
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Mixed Chamber Ensembles
This performance features students performing a variety of chamber works for various groupings of instruments.
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Mixed Chamber Ensembles
This performance of Mixed Chamber Ensembles features students performing a variety of chamber works for various groupings of instruments.
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Philharmonic and University Band Fall Concert
KSU School of Music presents a performance by Philharmonic, directed by Dr. Nancy Conley, and University Band, directed by Dr. Trey Harris.
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Symphony Orchestra, "Buenos Aires to Paris, Non-stop"
KSU Symphony Orchestra performs their opening concert of the season conducted by Dr. Nathaniel F. Parker, Director of Orchestral Studies.
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Symphony Orchestra, "From the New World"
This special performance, "From the New World," features the KSU Symphony Orchestra led by Dr. Nathaniel F. Parker, Director of Orchestral String Studies.
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Trumpet Ensemble, Philharmonic, and University Band
This KSU School of Music performance features Trumpet Ensemble directed by Douglas Lindsey, Philharmonic directed by Nancy Conley, and University Band directed by Trey Harris.
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Wind Symphony
This performance features KSU Wind Symphony directed by Dr. Debra Traficante, Associate Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music.
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Wind Symphony
Kennesaw State University School of Music presents Wind Symphony, conducted by Debra Traficante.
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Wind Symphony
Kennesaw State University School of Music presents Wind Symphony conducted by Debra Traficante.
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Classical Guitar Ensemble and Jazz Guitar Ensemble
Patrick Arthur and Brandon Boone
Kennesaw State University School of Music presents Classical Guitar Ensemble directed by Mary Akerman, Lecturer of Classical Guitar, and Jazz Guitar Ensemble directed by Senior Lecturer of Jazz Studies and Jazz Guitar, Trey Wright.
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KSU Chorale, Men's Ensemble, Chamber Singers and Gospel Choir, "Gospel Celebration"
Sherri Barrett, Drew Lloyd, and Andrew Creech
Kennesaw State University School of Music presents a special performance featuring Robert Ray's Gospel Mass and other sacred works performed by Chamber Singers, Men's Ensemble, University Chorale under the direction of Dr. Leslie Blackwell, and Gospel Choir directed by Dr. Oral Moses.
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Celebrating the Year of Russia: "To Russia with Love" Choral Concert
Sherri N. Barrett, Edward Eanes, Christopher Thibdeau, Sam Skelton, and John Lawless
KSU Chamber Singers, Men's Ensemble, and University Chorale, under the direction of Dr. Leslie Blackwell, present "To Russia wih Love" in celebration of KSU's Year of Russia.
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KSU Women's Choir and Kennesaw Mountain High School Advanced Women's Choir
Brenda Brent
This performance features KSU Women's Choir directed by Dr. Alison Mann, Associate Professor of Choral Music Education, with guest performance by the Kennesaw Mountain High School Advanced Women’s Choir.
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Women's Choir presents "Hearts All Whole" with special guest, Boss.Quartet
Brenda Brent, Melody Hine, Tessa Walker, Angelina Stasulis, Mary Cox, and Lindsay Peterson
Kennesaw State University School of Music Women's Choir presents Hearts All Whole with special guest, Boss.Quartet.
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Women's Choir with Ford Elementary Chorus
Brenda Brent, Will Myers, Ayana Thomas, and Caty Mae Loomis
This performance features KSU Women's Choir directed by Dr. Alison Mann, Associate Professor of Choral Music Education, along with Ford Elementary Chorus, directed by Craig Hurley.
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Classical Guitar & Jazz Guitar Ensemble
Aldo Cardenas, Ruth Bearden, Robert Herrington, Drew Lloyd, and Zack Smith
KSU School of Music presents Classical Guitar featuring Aldo Cardenas with Ruth Bearden, flute. Jazz Guitar Ensemble is directed by Senior Lecturer of Jazz Studies and Jazz Guitar, Trey Wright.
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KSU Holiday Concert 2017
Judith Cole, Sherri N. Barrett, Jeremiah Robinson, and Lucas Gray
Kick off your holiday season with the School of Music as we celebrate the season and present holiday favorites performed by the KSU Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and choirs. This performance will feature carols sung by KSU choirs, a special "Christmas at the Movies" medley performed by the KSU Symphony Orchestra including music from Home Alone, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Polar Express, and more.
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KSU Opera Theater presents, "Speed Dating TONIGHT!"
Judith Cole, Michael Korwek, Joe Donohue, and Daniel Kim
KSU Opera Theater presents a one-act comic opera, Speed Dating Tonight!, set in present-day USA. With words and music by Michael Ching, this story of an evening at the Night Owl Café with seekers of romance and a good time may surprise you! It’s tender, witty, full of character and fabulous melodies. Sign-up, sit down, the bell rings, you go ‘round!
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Opera Theater, "Who Wears the Pants?"
Judith Cole and Erika Tazawa
KSU Opera Theater presents a special evening of opera scenes featuring "pants roles" including scenes from Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, Handel's Serse, Gluck's Orpheo ed Euridice, and Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel.
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Wind Ensemble featuring soloist Paul Dickinson, euphonium
Paul Dickinson
KSU Wind Ensemble performs their opening concert of the season conducted by Dr. David T. Kehler, Director of Bands and Professor of Music, and featuring Artist-in-Residence Paul Dickinson on euphonium.
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2017 Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert
Savannah English and Michael Ollman
KSU Percussion Ensemble, led by director John Lawless, performs an exciting program of repertoire for various groupings of percussion instruments and players.
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Year of India: Savitri
Jerry Fields, Souryadeep Bhattacharyya, Amir Sanders, Lily Helmly, Jordan Slaton, Oral Moses, Deondria West, and Jason Raphaël
In this compelling tale of love and devotion, the Hindu heroine, Savitri, challenges both destiny and the god of death himself in her determination to save the life of her husband. This gripping performance is told through the beautiful music of Gustav Holst and the classic South Indian dance form, Bharatanatyam. Presented as part of KSU's Year of India, this special performance features student performers from the KSU School of Music Opera Theater program and Department of Dance. This production is directed by Todd Wedge with choreography by Rifka Mayani and music direction by Judy Cole.
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