Kennesaw State University Chamber Singers
Kennesaw State University Chamber Singers
Kennesaw State University Chorale
The Kennesaw State University Chorale is a choral ensemble open to music majors and non-majors. Chorale performs diverse, eclectic, and challenging repertoire to develop the total musician. The ensemble performs in collaboration with the choral department and other ensembles across the Bailey School of Music, often performing major choral works which culminates in 4-5 performances per year. If you are looking for a great way to stay involved in music and meet singers from across the university, University Chorale is for you.
The Kennesaw State University Treble (Women’s) Choir
The Kennesaw State University Treble (Women’s) Choir returned to campus in 2008 and has found musical success on the stages of the Bailey School of Music as well as the community. The Treble Choir features music majors and non-majors and represents singers from all colleges across the university. The choir was invited to sing for the 2022 and 2017 Georgia Music Educators Conferences in Athens, Georgia, and Savannah, Georgia, as well as “Christmas with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra” for the 2021 season. The choir participates in 6-7 concerts per year and often collaborates with the choirs and instrumental ensembles in the Bailey School of Music. The Treble Choir participates regularly in the ACDA New Works Commissioning Project featuring new music from female composers. If you seek to create music at a high level in a collaborative and enjoyable environment, you have found a home in the KSU Treble Choir.
Kennesaw State University Men’s Ensemble
The Kennesaw State University Men’s Ensemble is a non-auditioned choir open to students from across the campus. The KSU Men’s Ensemble comprises largely of non-music majors ranging from freshmen to seniors representing a variety of musical backgrounds and academic disciplines. The KSU Men’s Ensemble has achieved prestigious accomplishments on a State, Regional, and National stage. In 2007, the KSU Men’s Ensemble was featured at the Georgia Music Educators Association Conference presentation “Men…Can’t Live with Them, Can’t Sing without Them!” The KSU Men’s Ensemble performed at the 2012 Georgia Music Educators Association Conference in Savannah, Georgia and in the summer of 2013, the KSU Men’s Ensemble was featured at the American Choral Directors Association State Conference with Dr. Jerry Blackstone at Spivey Hall. Most notably the Kennesaw State University Men’s Ensemble was the only collegiate Men’s Choir selected to perform at the 2013 American Choral Directors National Conference in Dallas, Texas. The KSU Men’s Ensemble was honored to perform at the both the 2014 and 2016 American Choral Directors Southern Division Conferences.
Kennesaw State University Gospel Choir
The Kennesaw State University Gospel Choir is a choir and registered student organization (RSO) on campus. Gospel music is a time-honored tradition upheld in the African American community and throughout the African diaspora at large. The KSU Gospel Choir and Club endeavors to fulfill the desire to explore, experience, and provide an outlet to share the cultural experience with the community.
Interim Associate Dean in the College of the Arts, Director of Choral Activities and Professor of Music & Music Education
lblackwe@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-2006
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Assistant Director of Choral Activities and Limited Term Assistant Professor of Music
smill252@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6151
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Limited Term Instructor of Choral Music Education
kclar201@kennesaw.edu
(470) 578-6151
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