Orchestral Program

The Orchestral Program at the University of Central Arkansas offers students an opportunity to continue to expand their performance experience through a wide variety of instrumental ensembles. The ensembles are open to any qualified UCA student and are composed of students of all majors and disciplines. Academic credit is available for participation. Students who are interested in joining the UCA Chamber Orchestra and experienced musicians who want to be a part of the Conway Symphony Orchestra should contact Director of Orchestras, Mr. Israel Getzov, at 501-450-5761 or israelg@uca.edu for more information.

UCA Chamber Orchestra
The UCA Chamber Orchestra is made up of UCA students from many academic areas. The orchestra performs several concerts throughout the year in Conway, in addition to touring during the fall semester.

Conway Symphony Orchestra
The Conway Symphony Orchestra includes members of the UCA music faculty, students, alumni, and other musicians from the central Arkansas area. The CSO performs two classical programs, a Christmas concert, a pops concert, and several educational concerts every season. It is a great opportunity for students to develop their orchestral repertoire and to play side-by-side with professional musicians.

Wind and percussion instrumentalists may also perform in UCA's bands or wind ensemble. Visit the UCA Band Page for more information about the UCA Band Program.