Northern Illinois University

External Programs - Visual and Performing Arts

Celtic Band Ensemble

Other Ensembles

CSA Brass Enemble

  • Ages 13 - 18
  • 12 Thursdays, 7:30 - 8:25 p.m., MB 241
  • Fall: September 16 - December 9, no rehearsal on November. 25
  • Spring: February 4 – April 28, no rehearsal March 25
  • Recital/Open House: December 10 and April 29, 8 p.m.

Players of the trumpet, French horn, trombone, baritone, and tuba play repertoire that ranges from baroque to contemporary to jazz. This ensemble is for those who have played for at least one year.

Director: Gene Vanden Bosch
Fee: $102 (semester)

CSA Guitar Ensemble

  • Ages 9 - adult
  • 12 Wednesdays, 7 - 7:55 p.m., MB 241
  • Fall: September 15 - December 9, no rehearsal on November 25
  • Spring: February 3 - April 28, no class March 10
  • Recital/Open House: December 9 and April 28, 8 p.m.

Designed for beginning and intermediate players, this ensemble is for those who are interested in performing in a group setting. It is geared to people at all levels and playing abilities. The curriculum will be adapted to the skills students bring to class. The ensemble is ideal for those who have completed a semester of the Guitar Basics class. Students are expected to bring a guitar to class.

Director: Quentin Dover
Fee: $102 (semester)

    All Music Ensembles

    String and Orchestra Ensembles

    • String Sprites
    • CSA Symphonette
    • CSA Sinfonia

    Jazz Ensemble

    • CSJazz Band

    Choral Ensemble

    • CSA Children's Choir