
Music Performance Opportunities
Exceptional ensembles offer training and experience in performing and studying the finest musical literature.
Chorus
Calhoun has two exceptional chorales. The Calhoun Chorale is the premier mixed ensemble (SATB) located on the ACA Decatur Campus, and The Calhoun Community Chorus open to all Calhoun Students is located on the Huntsville Campus.

Class Piano
Class piano I and II and Fretted Instruments (guitar) I, II and III are prerequisites for applied lessons. Students who have taken private lessons before and read music with some level of proficiency are encouraged to audition and register for private lessons. Applied students are also required to perform on student recitals given during the semester. For more information, contact Dr. Holly Powe at 256-306-2919 or e-mail at holly.powe@calhoun.edu.
Show Band
The Show Band is the instrumental ensemble on campus. Though a for requirement instrumental majors and minors, all students are welcome to join. Permission of instructor and audition required for participation in this ensemble.


Pop Ensemble
Providing a place for people to gather in unity and safety to make and enjoy music, expressing passion and determination to play quality music for others. We will have fun making music together every week while we fellowship; furthermore, we are students striving to achieve the highest level of our musical ability. College students on the Huntsville Campus desiring to play music will be able to sustain their musical experience with the band program on the Huntsville Campus leading to semesterly performances. For more information, contact Dr. Leder at 256-260-3058 or matthew.leder@calhoun.edu.