The Electric Guitar Ensemble’s repertoire primarily centers on jazz, rock and pop styles. It offers guitar students an excellent opportunity to develop their skills in commercial music performance. It also enables students to hone their composition and arranging skills, as certain pieces may be composed or arranged by students in the ensemble.
Guitar Ensembles
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Electric Guitar Ensemble
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About
2023–2024 Season
Saturday, September 30 11 a.m.: Jazz on the Quad (with BluBop and Jazz Band II)
Millikin University Quad
Outdoor campus performances celebrating Millikin University’s Homecoming
Wednesday, November 15 7:30 p.m.: Fall Concert (with Classical Guitar Ensemble)
Perkinson Music Center, Kaeuper Hall
Wednesday, April 17 7:30 p.m.: Spring Concert (with Classical Guitar Ensemble)
Perkinson Music Center, Kaeuper Hall
Watch and Listen
Audition Information
Membership in Electric Guitar Ensemble is open to all students playing guitar via audition, regardless of major.
Auditions take place at the start of the Fall semester.
Questions? Contact Dr. Mark Tonelli, Guitar Area Coordinator, at mtonelli@millikin.edu.
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Classical Guitar Ensemble
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About
The Classical Guitar Ensemble's repertoire is drawn from the canon of traditional classical music, including Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods, as well as modern and new works written for guitar ensemble. The Classical Guitar Ensemble affords guitar students an entry point into performing in an ensemble and an opportunity to build their skill sets.
2023–2024 Season
Wednesday, November 15 7:30 p.m.: Fall Concert (with Electric Guitar Ensemble)
Perkinson Music Center, Kaeuper Hall
Wednesday, April 17 7:30 p.m.: Spring Concert (with Electric Guitar Ensemble)
Perkinson Music Center, Kaeuper Hall
Watch and Listen
Audition Information
Membership in Classical Guitar Ensemble is open to all students playing guitar via audition, regardless of major.
Auditions take place at the start of the Fall semester.
Questions? Contact Dr. Mark Tonelli, Guitar Area Coordinator, at mtonelli@millikin.edu.