PEP BANDThe JCU Pep Band is an ensemble that focuses its energy on sup-porting the Blue Streak athletic teams and controlling a game’s at-mosphere with a raucous force of sheer volume! The Pep Band is often referred to as “The Wall of Sound.” Musicians of all degrees of experience are welcome.

Fanatically support the Blue Streak’s athletic teamsAmass an enormous repertoire of polished songsAll are welcome

JAZZ BANDThe John Carroll Jazz Band plays a variety of classic and contempo-rary stage band pieces in various styles at concerts on campus and area jazz festivals.

Perform a variety of classic and contemporary stage band piecesParticipate in area jazz band festivalsInformal audition required

STUDENT-LED ENSEMBLESBrass choirWoodwind ensembleJazz combo

CARROLL SINGERSThe Carroll Singers is a vocal ensemble that performs a variety of popular music. The group will explore, prepare, and perform secular music literature fromseveral musical periods. Literature may include Broadway, vocal jazz, a cappella and popular tunes. The choir will sing at concerts, such as the Parents Weekend Concert and the Christmas Carroll Eve Concert. Additional perfor-mances are held both on and off campus throughout the academic year.

Sing a variety of styles, from early music to contemporary and vocal jazz

Perform at concerts No audition, all are welcome

SCHOLA CANTORUMThe John Carroll Schola Cantorum is a vocal ensemble that performs sacred literature throughout the academic year. This choir will explore, prepare, and perform music literature from a variety of musical periods spanning chant and polyphony through standard sacred repertoire and contemporary sacred works. The choir will sing at major liturgical celebrations, prayer services, and concerts on and off campus, including Mass of the Holy Spirit, Parents Weekend Concert, and Christmas Carroll Eve Concert.

Develop a captivating repertoire of diverse styles including madrigal, a cappella and contemporary verse Perform on and off campus

Participate in a small, select ensembleAudition required

GOSPEL CHOIRThe John Carroll Gospel Choir is a choral ensemble that offers a wide selec-tion of traditional Gospel, Spirituals, and contemporary Gospel praise. Musi-cal performances are held both on and off campus, including JCU’s Martin Luther King celebration.

Focus on contemporary Gospel praisePerform on and off-campusNo audition, all are welcome

“The beautiful diversity of music really allows me to praise God in a way that brings me closer to him.”

—Robert Ramser ’09

“The beautiful diversity of music really allows me to praise God in a way that brings me closer to him.”

—Robert Ramser ’09

Whether you are a seasoned artist or just want to give singing, dancing or playing an instrument a try – Liturgical Music and Musical Arts at John Carroll University has something for you.

Participate in opportunities for performance on and off campusExperience music as outreach in the Cleveland area and beyondDevelop leadership skills through the art of music

CHAPEL ENSEMBLEThe University Chapel Ensemble is a vocal and instrumental group that offers liturgical music for liturgies and prayer services on campus. The ensemble will explore, prepare, and perform sacred and liturgical music literature from a variety of musical periods focusing on contemporary liturgical and praise songs.

Minister at the vibrant 10 p.m. Sunday liturgySing and play old favorites and the newest literatureNo audition, all singers and instrumentalists welcome

CANTORSProclaim the psalmsSing at Sunday liturgies and campus prayer servicesAudition required Choral Program

Liturgical Music

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Band Program

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OPEN-MIC NIGHTOpen Mic Night, co-sponsored by the departments of Music and English, is JCU’s weekly forum for open expression. John Carroll musicians, writers, comedians, dancers and performance artists have been fi nding their voice while entertaining audiences for over a decade.

Participate in JCU’s weekly forum for artistic expressionExperience student musicians, writers, comedians, and dancersContinue a tradition of performanceAll are welcome

DANCE ENSEMBLEThe JCU Dance Ensemble is a group of student dancers who pursue the study of a variety of dance styles from lyrical and point to jazz and contemporary. The dancers often perform choreography composed by their own student leaders. Performances vary each term.

Perform dance styles from lyrical and classic to jazz and contemporaryParticipate in choreography by student leadersPerform at workshops and concertsInformal audition required

Performance Opportunities The art of music and dance at John Carroll UniversityENGAGE THE WORLD, THE COMMUNITY, YOUR SCHOOL AND YOURSELF THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF MUSIC!

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Participate . Perform. Experience .For more information on participation in the many musical options at John Carroll University, go to www.jcu.edu/studentl/music, call 216.397.4721 or visit us in person — ground level of the D.J. Lombardo Student Center.