From opera to jazz, Augustana ensembles offer student musicians the opportunity to broaden their understanding, skills and love of music. Ensembles provide students with a high level of performance quality and in-depth exposure to music literature across a wide variety of genres and time periods.
Augustana Jazz Ensemble and Augustana Jazz Combos
Kali Yuga (improvisational)
Math and music. Most people would think they are very different academic subjects but actually they're very similar, says double-major Jared Reiling '23.
No one was surprised, especially current and former students, when Dr. Janina Ehrlich received the 2020 Outstanding Studio Teacher award from the Illinois chapter of the American String Teachers Association.
Music students aren't able to perform for an audience due to COVID-19, but in some ways this has caused them to look at music with fresh eyes:
Prospective students who would like to learn more about the study of music are invited to an open house hosted by faculty,
Prospective students who would like to learn more about the study of music are invited to an open house hosted by faculty,
The Mississippi Bend Players will present "Mary and Ethel: How I Learned to Sing," starring Augustana's Shelley Cooper, assistant professor of theatre.
