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title: "Orchestra"
url: "/campus-life/clubs-orgs/orchestra"
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date: 2026-05-04
updated: 2026-05-20
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# Orchestra

## Orchestra

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String, brass and woodwind musicians are invited to join the Manhattan University Orchestra. This group performs a concert each a semester and plays a varied symphonic repertoire.

New membership is open at the beginning of each semester to any student, faculty or staff member or alumnus. Students participating in this club may receive university credit through the [Communication, Sound and Media Arts Department](/academics/kakos/departments/comm-sou-med-arts "Department of Communication, Sound and Media Arts").

### How to Join

The Manhattan University Orchestra meets Monday nights during the semester in the Chapel of de La Salle and His Brothers. For more information, contact the orchestra director, Sharon Gunderson, at <sgunderson02@manhattan.edu>.