Music

Student-run chamber orchestra performing works from intimate chamber pieces to mid-sized symphonies across many historical periods.

Conductorless string chamber orchestra of undergraduates performing standard, rarely played, and newly composed music for strings.

Chamber orchestra that performs baroque music in the Memorial Church.

Undergraduate opera company staging an annual mainstage production plus recitals, guest artist events and socials for student singers, musicians and crew.

Steel band playing calypso, soca, jazz, classical, and pop on steelpan, open to all students with no auditions or experience required.

Student composer group that stages concerts and collaborative projects so composers of all backgrounds can have their music performed.

Tenor-bass college chorus performing choral music, including choral-orchestral works, and touring the U.S. and abroad.

Eighteen-piece undergraduate jazz ensemble playing campus concerts and festivals, with improvisation, combo work and study of jazz history.

Community of organ lovers, including students and others in the Harvard community, who study the organ, visit instruments, and host weekly and biweekly recitals.

Dance and live drumming company performing African dances, choreographed by students and a professional, for Harvard and Boston audiences.

Student orchestra performing themed, theatrical concerts that combine classical and pops repertoire with student-written scripts, music, and films.

Student-run symphony orchestra of 100+ members giving four annual concerts and international tours, plus youth music education and elder care in Boston.

Student percussion group that stages themed shows played on buckets, cups, and boomwhackers for campus audiences.

Student group connecting members with artists, industry leaders, and peers to explore the creative and commercial sides of the music industry.

Student group partnering with the Boston Symphony Orchestra to bring Harvard undergraduates to Symphony Hall concerts free of charge.

Band that plays at football and baseball games and local concerts, open to anyone who wants to join, with instruments available to borrow.

Professional choir of paid singers providing choral music for Sunday services at Memorial Church, plus Christmas carol services and a spring concert.

Instrumental ensemble of wind players that performs as part of Harvard's undergraduate orchestras and bands scene.

Mixed chorus of students and community members that also serves in part as a training chorus for the other Harvard choral groups.

Student-run mixed-voice choir and accredited course performing classical masterpieces and new works on campus and on tour.

Student company performing comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan and others, open to musicians, actors, and technicians of all experience levels.

Orchestra that performs often with Robert Levin, founded in 1984 as one of the undergraduate orchestras and bands.

Choir expressing the creativity and spirituality of Black people through song, dance, poetry, and other artistic forms, and hosting an annual Black Arts Festival.

Student opera company producing opera productions and hosting arts events in Lowell House to build an artistic community.

Lowell House students who learn and ring Russian Orthodox-style bells, teach new ringers, and travel to Russia to ring with bell ringers there.