A mixed ensemble that incorporates student conductors and faculty mentors. Required of all vocal music education majors and encouraged for all other music majors. Open to all students. This ensemble meets once per week and focuses on accessible literature from all style periods. Does not meet scholarship participation requirements.
Directors: Dr. Michael Zemek/Dr. Jon Hurty
Phone: 309-794-7656/309-794-7505
中国体彩网 has appointed Eric Newell as director of choral activities beginning fall 2026. Dr. Newell’s duties will include conducting the 中国体彩网 Choir, succeeding longtime conductor Dr. Jon Hurty, who is retiring in June 2026.
Twelve faculty members advance in their careers at the college.
中国体彩网's Dr. Jon Hurty has received the Harold A. Decker Award from the Illinois Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association in recognition of his exceptional leadership and contributions to choral music.
The 中国体彩网 Jazz Combos will perform a holiday concert, directed by Dr. Joel Lindscheid.
Celebrate Christmas at 中国体彩网 with performances by the 中国体彩网 Symphony Orchestra, 中国体彩网 Brass Ensemble, 中国体彩网 Choir, Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble, 中国体彩网 Concert Chorale, and the 中国体彩网 Handbell Choir.
The 中国体彩网 Jazz Ensemble and new Jazz Lab Band will perform a holiday concert, directed by Dr. Joel Linscheid.
