Music
The music program at Lindsey Wilson College is
an enriching experience that focuses on
academics, personal development, fun, and fellowship.
Students perform to exciting and diverse audiences throughout the
region, nation, and world. Ensembles provide formal
performance experiences in music, ranging from
the
concert choir, Lindsey Wilson Singers, to band. Students from
all majors may participate.
Program Distinctions
What distinguishes the study of music at Lindsey Wilson College?
Check out our brief summary of recent accomplishments!
We initiated a successful composer, publisher, and performance
collaboration which resulted in the world premiere of "Words
of Lincoln," sponsored by the Lincoln Bicentennial Observance.
The Concert Choir collaborated with the Louisville Symphony
Orchestra, performing selections from Haydn.
The Lindsey Wilson Singers went on tour, traveling from San
Diego to San Francisco, California.
In addition, we expanded our partnership with the Kentucky
United Methodist Church through the Lighthouse Concert Project
and were selected for a mass performance of the Vivaldi Gloria with
the New England Symphonic Ensemble at Carnegie Hall.
LWC Blue Raider Band
In the fall of 2010, Lindsey Wilson College will have its first
ever Marching Band. In addition , the band will perform winter and
spring concerts, as well as at occasional athletic events. The
band rehearses three afternoons a week for an hour and a half.
Band earns one college credit per semester. The credit may be
used as an elective in any degree program.
Band grants and performance scholarships are also available, by
audition, to any Lindsey Wilson student, regardless of major. To
facilitate the awarding process, students are encouraged to
complete the Free Application for Assistance Aid (FAFSA) form
as soon as possible .
Find out more
about our band program...
Why choose Music?
Student experiences in the spotlight:
"It's a fantastic experience to perform with the
orchestra. It's classy and we are able to bring something
really nice to the local community...." Barrett
Gamez
"Singers' Tour impacted me on every level, especially in my
understanding of people. Traveling with and having
opportunities to get to know so many people proved to be one of the
most unique experiences of my life. It was all about
learning....about people, about places, about
myself...." Laura Smith
"The opportunity to minister through music and the chance to
bond with other amazing and caring individuals who love God and
music was the most meaningful part of tour. We made a lasting
impression on each other as well as the people who heard our
performances...." Samantha Kolb
"We are all grateful to travel to such spectacular places
and meet so many gracious and kind people, who are willing to show
us great hospitality. I always come away with priceless
memories that I will always cherish...." Ashley
Greene
"The workshop was a lesson in superb control, presentation,
and dynamics. The exercises we did on breathing, opening up
and moving the sound forward were immediately
effective...." Brandy Whitney
