Jazz Ensembles

Membership in Jazz Ensemble 1 & 2, Jazz Combos, and the Funk and Soul Ensemble is open to any West Virginia University student, regardless of major, pending a successful audition. Please read Jazz & Commercial Ensembles Audition Procedures | Spring 2026 for an explanation of the audition process. Auditions will occur in room 2071 of the Canady Creative Arts Center.

Jazz & Commercial Music Audition Schedule

1. Monday, January 12, 2026

   10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
   3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

2. Tuesday, January 13, 2026

   9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

   1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

For general questions about the jazz and commercial area please contact Dr. Robert Sears at robert.sears@mail.wvu.edu.

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