The Benedictine Music Departmentboasts four performing ensembles, Music History and Theory class and a state-of-the-art Music Technology lab. Jazz Band:The premier instrumental ensembleAudition only, for students with more than 2 years on an instrumentPerforms at the Holiday and Spring ConcertsTravels to perform in Jazz Festivals; including St. Louis, Nashville, and New OrleansMen’s Chorus:The Premier vocal ensemble at BenedictineAudition onlyPerforms at all concertsPerforms at fund raisers, and other eventsTravels internationally to attend world-wide choral cultural exchange festivals; includingItaly, Ireland, Wales, and England Marching/Concert Band:Performs at the Holiday and Spring ConcertsPerforms at all football gamesPerforms in local paradesOpen to all studentsTravels to participate in performances, seminars, and workshops; including Nashville,St. Louis, and Washington D.C.Music Technology:20 state-of-the-art Digital Audio Workstations on MACsUses garageband, and protools 11Students explore music through composing, editing, mixing, producing, and performing music.Choristers:An introduction to choirWe develop the necessary skills and techniques of good musicianship.Performs at the Holiday and Spring Concerts Faculty:Mr. James P. Litteral, Fine & Performing Arts Department Chair, litteral@cbhs.edu, ext. 341 LEARN MORE ABOUT CBHS PERFORMING ARTS