The Marquette University Choral program is comprised of undergraduate and graduate students from all twelve colleges at Marquette University. The program includes five choirs: the University Chorus, the Women’s Chorus, the Men’s Chorus, the Vocal Jazz Ensemble, and the Gospel Choir.

Marquette University Chorus

The University Chorus, the longest standing choral organization on campus, is a mixed choir of fifty to sixty men and women who share their time, talents, and passion for music with others at Marquette and throughout the community. Two to four major choral department concerts are held on campus each year, such as the Family Weekend Concert and the Lessons and Carols Concert. The Chorus also presents several smaller performances at other events.

Enrollment Procedure for MU Chorus

University Women’s Chorus

All of the women who sing in the Marquette University Choral Program participate in the University Women’s Chorus. This choir of sixty to seventy singers also participates in the two major choral department concerts each year as well as several smaller performances on campus or in the community.

University Men’s Chorus

All of the men who sing in the Marquette University Choral Program participate in the University Men’s Chorus. This choir of forty to fifty singers, new to campus in the fall of 2008, will also participate in the two major choral department concerts a year as well as several smaller performances on campus or in the community.

Vocal Jazz Ensemble

The Vocal Jazz Ensemble is a vocal group comprised of about 12 men and women. This group performs a variety of jazz, big band, and popular tunes both a cappella and with accompaniment.

Mr. Mark Konewko directs the above four vocal groups. For information call 414-288-6891 or contact the director via e-mail. For a list of upcoming concerts, click here.

All singers are welcome! Placement interviews, by appointment, are conducted the first three days of each term. Appointment sign up sheets will be posted on the Choral office door in the lower level of Varsity Theater.

Gospel Choir

Directed by Nathaniel Eubanks, the Marquette University Gospel Choir is comprised of about 25 students who perform several concerts a year. The Gospel Choir rehearses once a week on Mondays from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in Marquette Hall 100. For more information about the Gospel Choir, call (414) 288-3109 or email Nathaniel Eubanks.