Performing Arts and Industries
Ensembles
From Renaissance to rock – small group to concert band – the department's wide range of performance ensembles offer diverse opportunities for students with a passion for music.
MDC’s premier big band, this ensemble allows students to experience both traditional and contemporary jazz and contemporary literature from some of the finest jazz arrangers and composers.
Tom McCormick: 305-237-2282
Come explore the beauty and richness of American musical theater through performing some of the greatest repertoire.
Dr. Leo Walz: 305-237-2393
This vocal jazz/contemporary ensemble is open to any MDC student and explores jazz and contemporary music in a group setting.
Linda Alvarado Stermer: 305-237-0219
The premier classical choir at MDC, this group performs a wide variety of traditional and contemporary classical choral repertoire. Participation in this is by audition only.
Misty Bermudez: 305-237-2390
This class is for instrumentalists who enjoy playing jazz and contemporary music in a small-group setting.
Music Office 305-237-2282
A chamber ensemble is a smaller group that performs without a conductor and whose members act as directors for the ensemble. The ensembles that we offer are: brass ensemble, woodwind ensemble, saxophone ensemble, percussion ensemble, clarinet ensemble, low brass ensemble, trumpet ensemble, and flute ensemble.
Dr. Leo Walz: 305-237-2393
The Wind Symphony, composed of brass, woodwind and percussionists, is one of the largest and most visible student organizations on campus. The MDC Wind Symphony is open to all students and no audition is required.
Dr. Leo Walz: 305-237-2393
This ensemble performs a wide range of instrumental and vocal jazz repertoire and is open to college credit students (MUN 2712).
Tom McCormick: 305-237-2282
This group is made up of a rhythm section of piano, bass, drums, guitar, and multiple vocalists, allowing the exploration of the roots of R&B/Pop music by performing both classic and contemporary songs.
Josh Bermudez: 305-237-2282
The premier vocal jazz/contemporary ensemble at MDC, participation is by audition only. The group focuses on jazz/contemporary repertoire in the context of a group setting.
Linda Alvarado Stermer: 305-237-0219
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