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YMU Jazz Collective
The Jazz Collective brings smooth sophistication and dynamic style to every event. With a blend of timeless jazz, modern grooves, and soulful improvisation, this elite ensemble sets the perfect tone for elegant and engaging atmospheres.
Genres
Classic & Modern Jazz, Swing, Funk
Size
4-6 Members
Perfect for
Cocktail Hours, Receptions, Art Openings, Corporate Event
Sample Songs
“Feeling Good” Nina Simone
“What About Me” Snarky Puppy
“No More” Jazzmeia Horn
“Babayaga” Philip Lassiter
Cocktail Ensemble
The Cocktail Ensemble delivers a smooth live sound perfect for intimate settings. With elegant melodies and laid-back grooves, they create a relaxed, upscale atmosphere that enhances any social event.
Genres
Jazz, Bossa Nova, Lounge Music
Size
2–5 Members
Perfect for
Lounges, Cocktail Hours, Hotel Lobbies, Private Dinners
Sample Songs
“Valerie” Amy Winehouse
“Isn’t She Lovely” Stevie Wonder
“Smooth Operator” Sade
“Spooky” Dusty Springfield
Miami Beach Rock Ensemble
Founded in 1972 by the late Doug Burris, the Miami Beach Rock Ensemble is the first high school rock ensemble in U.S. history.
This student-led group brings together musicians, stage crew, and sound engineers to deliver high-energy performances. Covering classic and modern rock—from The Beatles to Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin—they bring raw rock and roll energy to every show.
Genres
Classic and Modern Rock
Size
12 Members
Perfect for
Festivals, Concert Series, Large Private Parties, Community Events, Outdoor Stages, Fundraisers, and Galas
Sample Songs
“Crazy on you” Heart
“Welcome to the Jungle” Guns N’ Roses
“Bohemian Rhapsody” Queen
“Sweet Emotion” Aerosmith
Not Yet Published
Not Yet Published delivers high-energy performances with a fresh mix of rock, pop, and indie favorites. Their dynamic stage presence and versatile setlist make them a standout choice for events that call for an unforgettable live music experience.
Genres
Rock, Pop, Indie Rock
Size
7 Members
Perfect for
Festivals, Private Parties, Live Music Venues, Community Events
Sample Songs
“Since I’ve Been Loving You” Led Zeppelin
“All these Things That I’ve Done” The Killers
“Comfortably Numb” Pink Floud
“Decode” Paramore
UNDERCOVER
Formed by board member Gabrielle Anwar, this band of YMU students and alumni delivers electrifying covers and nonstop fun.
Genres
Disco, Pop, Funk, Motown
Size
8 Members
Perfect for
Galas, Parties, Weddings, Large Fundraisers, Dance Floors
Sample Songs
“Holiday” Madonna
“Footloose” Kenny Loggins
“Shut Up and Dance” WALK THE MOON
“Lets Groove” Earth, Wind, and Fire
Avalanche
Avalanche is a powerhouse ensemble delivering explosive sets of Indie and Classic Rock. With bold covers of icons like Foo Fighters, Rush, and more, they transform every performance into an unforgettable rock experience—raw, loud, and full of energy.
Genres
Rock, Indie Rock
Size
7 Members
Perfect for
Concert Series, Festivals, Live Music Venues, Outdoor Events, Rock Showcases
Sample Songs
“Just a Girl” No Doubt
“Heartbreaker” Led Zeppelin
“Don’t Stop Believing” Journey
Jimi Hendrix - Foxy Lady
Drumline
This high-energy percussion group brings precision, rhythm, and excitement to every event. Trained through YMU’s rigorous music program, the Drumline is known for dynamic performances that fire up crowds and command attention.
Genres
Drumline
Size
12–15 Members
Perfect for
Sporting Events, Parades, Ceremonies, Outdoor Festivals
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