John Corkill, Director
The Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of John Corkill, consists of skilled undergraduate and graduate student percussionists who specialize in mallets, drums, mixed, and world percussion. The group rehearses weekly and presents two or more concerts per season, showcasing a variety of solo, duo, and small ensemble works for mixed percussion. Members of the Percussion Ensemble are expected to play regularly with the University Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and Jazz X-tet, as needed.
Rehearsals
- Thursdays, 7:30-10:00 p.m.
Auditions
Students interested in joining the Percussion Ensemble who have not participated before must complete a remote instrumental audition. Please visit the Auditions page for complete information including audition requirements.