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School of Music Ensembles

Our ensembles are open to all university students, regardless of major. 

Concert bands, orchestras, choirs, jazz bands/combos, commercial music ensembles, chamber groups, athletic bands, world music ensembles, and more. 

For all ability levels. Some with no audition required. 

2025–2026 ensemble audition information will be updated throughout the summer. Keep checking back. 

Ensembles

100th Anniversary of the School of Music


The School of Music is proudly celebrating its 100th Anniversary.

Upcoming Events

Flute Workshop 2024 event page
June 15 - June 19, 2025

Flute Workshop

Event Start Time: 9:00 am
Event Location: Various times and locations
Morning String Student Workshop event page
June 15 - June 27, 2025

Summer Strings — Day Program

Event Start Time: 9:00 am
Event Location: Steinbrenner Band Center, Ohio Stadium
Double Reed Camp event page
June 18 - June 21, 2025

Double Reed Camp

Event Start Time: 9:00 am
Event Location: Various times and locations
University Holiday event page
June 19, 2025

Juneteenth Holiday

Event Start Time: 12:00 am
Event Location: Offices closed Thursday; no classes

People Directory

Associated Faculty, Jazz Trumpet
Library Supervisor, Music/Dance Library
Associate Professor of Latin American Indigenous Cultures

Recent News

Danielle Fosler-Lussier's headshot with announcement of her award

Danielle Fosler-Lussier receives 2025 Distinguished Scholar Award

Danielle Fosler-Lussier, PhD, professor of music in the College of Arts and Sciences’ School of Music, has earned The Ohio State University 2025 Distinguished Scholar Award...

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Great Summer Reads

Great Summer Reads

Looking for some good summer reading? Check out these engaging options from School of Music faculty.

Erin T. AllenHONK! A Street Band Renaissance of Music and Activism…
Onsby Rose accepts applause following world premiere

Alumnus premieres new Symphony with "The President's Own" U.S. Marine Band

During the summer of 2023, Onsby Rose (DMA 2019), associate professor of music at Dordt University, was approached by Lieutenant Colonel Ryan Nowlin about a commission for “The President’s Own” U.…

News: The Lantern features Opera Theatre's "The Turn of the Screw"

The Lantern features Opera Theatre's spring production

Ohio State Opera Theatre to offer three free productions of "The Turn of the Screw" this weekend


"'The Turn of the Screw' follows an unnamed governess caring for two children in a secluded…