Jazz Ensemble

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The UMBC Jazz ensemble is a large jazz group dedicated to the professional training and creative development of its members. Throughout the year, the group performs at concerts, special events and festivals. Student composers and arrangers have the opportunity to have their music read, performed and recorded by the group. Students must pass an audition in order to participate.

Upcoming Concerts


UMBC Jazz Ensemble with Aurora Nealand: Friday March 1, 2024 7:30 pm (Linehan Concert Hall)
UMBC Jazz in Concert: Sunday May 5, 2024 3:00 pm (Linehan Concert Hall)

Ensemble Information


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Matt Belzer, Director

When does Jazz Ensemble rehearse?
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00-5:30pm in the Music Box (PAHB151)

Who should audition for Jazz Ensemble?

The UMBC Jazz Ensemble is open to both music majors and non-majors with advanced experience on their instrument.