UB Chorus
UB Chorus and Choir with UB Symphony Orchestra performing Vaughan Williams.
The UB Chorus is a welcoming, non-auditioned ensemble designed for students eager to explore their voices, enjoy ensemble singing, and develop their musical skills in a supportive environment. With a membership of 50–200 singers, it’s the perfect starting point for beginners and those with a basic understanding of music.
Jump To:
- Inclusive Environment: Open to singers of all experience levels, no audition required.
- Skill Development: Gain foundational ensemble singing experience and improve your musicality.
- Supportive Community: Share the joy of music-making with peers in a relaxed, educational setting.
Rehearsals:
- Wednesdays: 3:30–5:30 p.m.
- Location: Slee Hall, UB North Campus.
Performances:
- Each semester concludes with a concert, held in December or May at UB’s renowned Slee Hall.
Please view our concert calendar for the latest information on upcoming events.
Students must register for one of the following courses to participate:
- Undergraduate Non-Majors: MUS 121 (2 credits)
- Undergraduate Majors/Minors: MUS 321 (2 credits)
- Graduate Students: MUS 521 (2 credits)
Auditions are held at the start of each semester and help determine eligibility and placement.
Audition process:
- Perform your intended voice part on William Byrd’s "Mass for Four Voices" or a similar work.
- Participate in vocal exercises to assess range, tone-matching, and agility.
- Sing alongside current members to demonstrate blending ability.
For more information about the UB Chamber Singers, please contact:
