Advanced Popular Performance Scheme (APPS)
The Advanced Popular Performance Scheme (APPS) promotes excellence in popular music by supporting student bands and vocalists with professional coaching and performance opportunities.
Cadenza
Cadenza is a mixed a cappella group, performing in both Cambridge and further afield to critical acclaim.
Cambridge Alternative Music Society
A music appreciation group for fans of less mainstream music of all types.
Cambridge Gamelan Society
The Cambridge Gamelan Society performs traditional and contemporary Javanese gamelan music.
Cambridge University Brass Band (CUBB)
CUBB is a student-run brass band with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Cambridge University Chinese Orchestra (CUCOS)
CUCOS aims to give a new musical perspective to communities in the UK by sharing oriental music.
Cambridge University Hip-Hop Society (CUHHS)
For aspiring rappers, singers, instrumentalists, and music appreciators alike.
Cambridge University Indian Classical Music Society (CU ICMSoc)
A society for the performance of Indian classical music.
Cambridge University Jazz Orchestra (CUJO)
The University's premier jazz ensemble!
Cambridge University Jazz Society (JazzSoc)
A space for all lovers of jazz music.
Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society
The University's premier society for musical theatre enthusiasts, putting on a variety of different performances, ranging from information cabaret-style 'Bar Nights' to fully staged musicals.
Cambridge University Recorder Ensemble
For recorder players of all levels, exploring music of all genres!
Cambridge University Samulnori Society
Providing opportunities to learn and perform Samulnori repertoire with expert practitioners from all over the world.
Cambridge University Show Choir
Cambridge's all-singing, all-dancing choir!
Cambridge University Steel Pan Society (CUSPS)
Teaching absolute beginners how to play the steel pan from scratch, as well as welcoming musicians with a background in playing the pans!
Cheap Date
A student band delivering bass driven up-beat tunes and popular covers.
Clare Sound
Providing event technical services to both student and private events taking place in Cambridge.
Colonel Spanky’s Love Ensemble
Certified bangers with a twist of funk played by a 10-piece brass-obsessed student and alumni collective.
Daniel Daley Sextet
A versatile student group, playing a range of genres. Winner of the 2023 CMP Take it to the Bridge Contest.
DJ Classes
Learn the art of DJing with the Centre for Music Performance's new DJ Classes!
Emma Big Band
Emmanuel College Music Society's non-auditioned big band.
Emma Chorus
A relaxed and welcoming, non-auditioned ensemble at Emmanuel College.
Fitz Swing
Cambridge University's longest-running big band based in Fitzwilliam College.
FlashBand
FlashBand can connect you to like-minded musicians and help you make your own band!
Guitar Lessons
A brand-new initiative offering individual and group guitar lessons for students of the University of Cambridge.
Hook, Line and Lyric
A songwriting competition in partnership between Jesus College, Cambridge, and the Centre for Music Performance.
Hot Content
A popular 10 piece pop-funk student band.
Kitchen Sync
A pop covers band based in Cambridge.
Laura, Lie
A Cambridge student band specialising in rock and pop hits.
Lucy Cavendish Singers
Founded at Lucy Cavendish College, members include fellows and alumnae of this College as well as of other Cambridge colleges, employees of the University and singers drawn from the wider community.
Music Production Classes
Do you want to produce and release your own music? Check out our music production classes!
Quasar
A student band blending Hip-Hop and jazz.
Reed Only
A versatile Sax Quartet.
SECCO (Sidney, Emma, Corpus Christi Orchestra)
Sidney Sussex, Emmanuel and Corpus Christi (SECCO) is a cross-college, non-auditioned orchestra.
Soft Crunchy Landing
The softest, crunchiest, landiest funk band Cambridge has ever seen.
Songwriting Classes
Unlock your creative potential with Songwriting Classes!
Stubborn Youth Football Club
A Cambridge student funk band.
Take it to the Bridge
Have you imagined yourself on the same stage as the likes of Lionel Richie, Kool and the Gang, or Sophie Ellis-Bextor? A student band competition run in partnership with the Cambridge Club Festival.
The ACS Compozers
Promoting and inspiring music-making among African and Caribbean students.
The Joseph Septet
A contemporary jazz septet led by drummer, Noam Solomons-Wise.
University of Cambridge Concert Band
A large student-run, non-audition band for wind and brass instruments.
University of Cambridge Philharmonic Orchestra
A non-audition orchestra, welcoming all skill levels.
UniVox Pop Choir
UniVox is the CMP's non-auditioned pop choir that rehearses every Wednesday during term.
Voices of Newnham
An a cappella group which performs at all the college concerts, as well as at special events throughout the year.
