Ensembles

Browse the numerous ensembles that the School of Music at the University of Illinois has to offer on the left side of this page

The University of Illinois School of Music ensembles are open to any students on campus. Follow the links below to find audition requirements.

Fall 2013 ensemble audition excerpts will be available on June 15, 2013.

Band and Orchestra Auditions (Winds/Brass/Percussion)

Orchestra Auditions (Strings)

Choral Ensembles Auditions

Jazz Ensemble Auditions

Opera Auditions

Illinois Modern Ensemble

Chamber Music

Illinois has an active culture of chamber music and is proud to have the Jupiter String Quartet in residency.  Students interested in chamber music can enroll in courses offered by the string or accompanying divisions, or form their own groups independently under a faculty coach (including woodwinds and brass).

Private Lessons for Non-Music Majors

Private lessons, for credit, are available to UI students as instructor availablility permits. Acceptance is based on an audition. An extra fee applies once enrolled.

In most cases, lessons are taught by teaching assistants and participation in weekly studio classes may be an option.

Voice Lesson Information Sheet

Piano Lesson Information Sheet

For other instruments, please contact the faculty member for your instrument directly to make arrangements for an audition. In cases where there are mutiple faculty, you should contact the division chair.