The Cornhusker
Marching Band (fall semester): woodwinds, brass, percussion,
color guard; auditions in two rounds, May and August; performs in Memorial
Stadium.
The Big Red Express (fall and spring semesters): woodwinds, brass,
rhythm section; auditions at the beginning of each semester; performs
for all home volleyball, men's and women's basketball games.
The Campus
Bands (spring semester): woodwinds, brass, percussion; no
audition; performs in Kimball Hall; lots of marching band folks in this
group during the off season.
The Symphonic
Band (fall and spring semesters): woodwinds, brass, percussion,
double bass, piano; auditions in August and December; performs in Kimball
Hall; this is a large concert band that plays great classic repertoire.
The Wind Ensemble (fall and spring semesters): woodwinds, brass, percussion,
double bass, piano, harp; auditions in August and December; performs
in Kimball Hall; this is a small concert band that plays contemporary
repertoire.
Jazz Ensembles
I and II (fall and spring semesters): saxophones, trumpets,
trombones, piano and rhythm section; auditions in August and December;
perform in Kimball Hall; the Jazz I plays all styles of music from Ellington
to contemporary artists.
