Jazz Ensemble

CFA MU 194

Auditions are required for entry (visit http://www.bu.edu/bands/bands-and-ensembles/jazz-ensembles/ for information). The BU Big Band performs a variety of jazz including contemporary, classic, popular, and rare, from across the decades. Musicians often have the opportunity to work with guest artists and clinicians. The Big Band uses standard instrumentation: 4-5 trumpets, 4-5 trombones, 5 saxes, and a rhythm section (guitar, vibes, piano, bass, optional aux. percussion, and drum set). Performances consist of several concerts per semester including BU Jazz Fest and occasional high-level university functions around campus. In addition to registering for Jazz Ensemble, students must also complete the ensemble Join Form: http://www.bu.edu/bands/join/

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Goldberg BAB 148 MW 6:30 pm-8:00 pm Open to the BU Community, Mts w/ CFA MU 094, visit bu.edu/bands for more info

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Goldberg BAB 148 MW 6:30 pm-8:00 pm Open to the BU Community Mts w/CFA MU094

Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.