A Variety of Bands for all Majors
UCF’s Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Concert Band, and University Band are open to students of all majors that would like performance opportunities in the Fall and Spring semesters.
Auditioning
Auditions for the Wind Ensemble and Symphonic band are combined and take place before Fall and Spring. The Concert and University bands do not require an audition.
Zodiac Concerto
Check out the Wind Ensemble’s album, Zodiac Concerto by Anthony Dilorenzo.
Purchase AlbumWind Ensemble
Conductor: Dr. Scott Lubaroff
The UCF Wind Ensemble is comprised of approximately 50 of the finest wind and percussion students at the University of Central Florida. Performing literature of the highest caliber, the Wind Ensemble presents two to three concerts per semester at local, regional, and national venues. Auditions are required for membership and are held at the beginning of each semester. Auditions are open to any University of Central Florida student regardless of major.
Rehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30–3:20 PM
Course Number: MUN 3143 / MUN 5145
Symphonic Band
Conductor: Dr. Tremon Kizer
The UCF Symphonic Band is an auditioned ensemble that performs a varied repertoire of standard band literature. The Symphonic Band presents two concerts per semester, both locally and regionally. Auditions are required for membership and are held at the beginning of each semester. Auditions are open to any University of Central Florida student regardless of major.
Rehearsals: Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30–5:00 PM
Course Number: MUN 3133
Concert Band & University Band
The UCF Concert and University bands are open-enrollment ensembles designed to offer continued performance opportunities for those students who wish to keep music in their lives as a recreational and aesthetic activity. No audition is required to become a member. Comprised of both music majors and non-music majors, these bands present two concerts per semester.
Rehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Concert Band (conductor Dave Schreier): 3:30–4:50 PM
University Band (conductor Scott Lubaroff, Spring only): 9:00–10:20 AM
Course Number: MUN 3123 / MUN 5125
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