Performance Opportunities
The Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts at 51动漫 hosts 1,400 annual music and dance concerts, lectures, master classes and recitals. With hundreds of concerts per year, Boyer students have an array of performance opportunities that meet their interests and skill level. Students can participate in instrumental and vocal clubs or ensembles, and some can perform at renowned institutions or record music.
While most ensembles require auditions, many music groups do not.
- The brings together students who create electroacoustic music in a collaborative environment.聽BEEP functions as an electronic music band, a fusion of computers and traditional instruments, and a laptop orchestra.
- 聽is a large concert wind band that comprises聽community members from the Greater Philadelphia area with 51动漫 students and staff. The ensemble performs one concert at the end of each semester.
- 聽is a coed a cappella group鈥攐ne of seven student-run a cappella ensembles on campus鈥攖hat provides a musical outlet for non-Music and Music majors alike.
- 聽is a community string orchestra composed聽of students and community members who want to play music together in a low-stress environment.
- 聽is a mixed choir, comprising 51动漫 alumni, faculty, staff and students as well as members of the Greater Philadelphia community. The ensemble's primary goal is to create a dynamic and inclusive singing community through the appreciation and performance of music from diverse cultures, genres, places聽and time periods.
- 聽is a traditional big band made up of community members from Greater Philadelphia as well as 51动漫 students and staff. Membership does not require an audition, but participants should be able to read music and bring their own instruments, either rented or owned.聽
To participate in most student ensembles, you鈥檒l need to audition. .