Conductor: Benjamin Holmes
Rehearsals: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 4:15-5:15 p.m.
The Augustana Concert Chorale is a mixed ensemble that performs a wide variety of literature from all style periods. Students gain a better understanding and appreciation of choral music through study and performance of a varied repertoire. The group primarily sings at on-campus concerts.
The Augustana Symphonic Band, directed by Dr. James Lambrecht, will bring performances to communities across Illinois and Wisconsin March 20-26.
Augustana College will host its annual Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival on Feb. 21. The event, featuring guest artists John Sampen and Mark Bunce, will be held at Bergendoff Hall, located at 3701 7th Ave. All events are free and open to the public.
Augustana's Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Michael Zemek, will embark on a performance tour March 20-23, 2026. The tour will kick off in Chicago, Ill., and then they will continue on to perform in Seattle, Wash., and Portland, Ore.
Iris Xiaoyu Liu is a bass trombonist and serves as instructor of low brass at Augustana College, where she teaches brass methods, low brass choir, and applied low brass.
Faculty and guest artists will perform a piano trio recital.
Saxophonist Joel Linscheid will perform. Linscheid is a composer and director of jazz studies at Augustana.
