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From Core Foundation Ensembles to global stages—find your pocket and shape the future of contemporary music.
Latest Dispatch
Inside the Spotlight
Bi-weekly insights from the Ensemble Department. Feature stories, student highlights, and academic deep-dives.
Finding the Pocket: The Evolution of Rhythm Sections
How modern technology and global traditions are reshaping the way we approach ensemble foundation.
Read ArticleRemote Rehearsals: Bridging the Global Stage
A look into how ENStage is utilizing high-fidelity low-latency tech to connect performers worldwide.
Read ArticleStudent Focus: From Classroom to Mainstage
Interview with this year's ENS Festival standout performers on their preparation journey.
Read ArticleAcademic Expansion
New Offerings
Core Foundations (ENCF)
Designed for performer-adjacent majors. Focuses on ensemble collaboration and foundational skills.
Remote
Sections
Now offering a number of remote ensemble sections from DJ Controller Techniques to Core foundation classes.
Special Topics (ENDS-498)
Deep-dive intensives from niche performance practices to industry-specific leadership.
Global Options
and More
Globally informed practice including J-Pop, K-Pop, Turkish, Global Pop, Carribean Fusion Ensembles.