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The Department of Music offers numerous opportunities for both individual and group performance. Performance groups include the Wind Ensemble, Jazz Combo, Chorus, Brass Ensemble, Woodwind Ensemble, Piano Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Show Choir, Men's Ensemble, iPan Steel Band Ensemble, and Saxophone Quartet. Participation scholarships are available to non-majors who enroll in a music ensemble. Music majors and students in other disciplines also have access to private instruction for credit, as well as eligibility for membership in the college chapter of Music Educators National Conference. To view information about the desired ensemble select from the list below. Instrumental Ensembles: Vocal Ensembles:
For information about booking the Brass Ensemble please contact Mr. David Hodges by phone or by email.
Chorus
For information about booking the Chorus please contact Dr. Gena E. Poovey by phone or by email. Click here As listed in the Limestone College Academic Catalog:
Mens EnsembleDirected by Dr. Gena E. Poovey, The Limestone College Men's Ensemble is a TTBB choir that is committed to above average performance of varying styles of A Cappella and accompanied Men's repetoire. The Men's Ensemble is composed of male students who have participated in chorus for at least one full year and wish to have more opportunities to share their vocal gift. They perform regularly at Limestone College's "Sharin' of the Green," graduation lunches, admissions events, ground breaking ceremonies, open houses, Chorus concerts, small ensemble concerts, an annual concert in Rockford's Historic District Christmas Event, Old Salem, public and private schools, community events, churches, and anywhere else that they might find themselves. They make several mini tours each semester sharing knowlege about Men's repetoire and the collegiate ensemble life with students throughout the Carolinas. For information about booking the Men's Ensemble please contact Dr. Gena E. Poovey by phone or by email. Click here
Wind Ensemble
For information about booking the Wind Ensemble please contact Dr. Douglas L. Presley by phone or by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Click here As listed in the Limestone College Academic Catalog:
iPan Band (Steel Drum Ensemble)Directed by Dr. Douglas L. Presley, the Limestone College iPan Band is a new ensemble dedicated to the performance of authentic Calipso music. The iPan Band has performed at the Limestone College Percussion Concert, Chamber of Commerce Events, City of Gaffney parades, churches throughout the Carolinas, Community Events throughout the Carolinas, public and private schools throughout the Carolinas, multiple Limestone College Events, as well as the Cherokee County Public Library's Music Sandwiched In. Most recently, the iPan Band was selected with the Wind Ensemble to perform in London in 2014. For information about booking the iPan Band please contact Dr. Douglas L. Presley by phone or by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Click here Percussion EnsembleDirected by Mrs. Rebecca Guzewicz, the Limestone College Percussion ensemble is an ensemble dedicated to performing all varieties of percussion music. The Percussion Ensemble has performed at Graduation ceremonies, small ensemble concerts, percussion concerts, and other various venues. For information about booking the Percussion Ensemble please contact Mrs. Rebecca Guzewicz by phone or by
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Jazz ComboDirected by Mr. John Parks, the Limestone College Jazz Combo is dedicated to the above average performance of various styles of Jazz music. For information about booking the Wind Ensemble please contact Mr. John Parks by phone or by
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Saxophore (Sax quartet)Directed by Dr. H. H. "Chip" HIll Jr., the Limestone College Saxophore is dedicated to the above average performance of various saxophone ensemble music. They have performed at graduation ceremonies, small ensemble concerts, and throughout the community at various events. This ensemble is not an every semester ensemble due to not having enough students to play parts. However the students who are able are eager to play. For information about booking the Wind Ensemble please contact Dr. H. H. "Chip" Hill Jr. by phone or by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . As listed in the Limestone College Academic Catalog:
Show ChoirDirected by Dr. Gena E. Poovey, the Limestone College Show Choir is a small ensemble dedicated to the abouve average performance of various styles of SATB show choir music. The Show Choir has performed at graduation ceremonies, community events, and schools throughout the Carolinas. For information about booking the Wind Ensemble please contact Dr. Gena E. Poovey by phone or by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . As listed in the Limestone College Academic Catalog:
Piano EnsembleDirected by Dr. David B. Thompson, the Limestone College Piano Ensemble is a small ensemble dedicated to the performance of various styles of piano music. As listed in the Limestone College Academic Catalog:
Guitar EnsembleDirected by Mr. John Parks, the Limestone College Guitar Ensemble is a small ensemble dedicated to the performance of various styles of guitar literature. As listed in the Limestone College Academic Catalog:
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