Choirs

The New Mexico State University Choirs provide students with opportunities in and out of the classroom to grow as singers and members of a larger community. Each ensemble varies in time commitment and is open to university students from all academic majors. Whether you are a beginning singer or one with a wealth of experience, there is a choir at NMSU for you! If you have any questions, contact Dr. Stephanie Reyes, Director of Choral Studies, at slreyes@nmsu.edu.
 

University Singers (MTWR: 12:00-1:15)

University Singers is an advanced mixed ensemble of 16-24 members performing music from a broad spectrum of choral repertoire. University Singers maintains an active performance schedule, frequently performing at events on campus and throughout the community. The choir has been invited to perform at the Southwestern Division Conference of the American Choral Directors Association on three different occasions and has participated in international performance tours of Spain, Germany, Austria, England, and Italy. Membership in University Singers requires an audition and is open to all NMSU students.

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Concert Choir (Fall: MW 1:30-2:20, Spring: TR 1:30-2:20)

Concert Choir is a large mixed-voice ensemble that provides students with opportunities to explore a diverse range of choral music in a fun and welcoming environment. In addition to formal concert engagements, Concert Choir occasionally performs at various university and community events. The ensemble's rehearsal schedule is very accessible, and no audition is required--just sign up and come sing!

Choir Performance


Masterworks Chorus (Tuesday 7:00- 9:00)

The Masterworks Chorus provides students, faculty, and members of the greater Las Cruces Community with opportunities to perform large-scale monuments of the choral repertoire. Recent performances have included the Requiem settings of Mozart and Verdi, and the chorus frequently collaborates with other local groups such as the Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra and the New Horizons Symphony. Rehearsals for the Masterworks Chorus are held on Tuesday evenings from 7-9 pm in the NMSU Choir Room. Membership is open to the entire Las Cruces community.

Contact Dr. Reyes slreyes@nmsu.edu for registration/audition information.

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