Performing Ensembles
Our ensembles offer beginner to advanced students the chance to grow through live performance in styles like jazz and rock. With a focus on collaboration and stage experience, each group helps musicians sharpen their skills while performing in real-world settings.
Performing Ensembles
Real World Experiences
YMU provides career-building opportunities that prepare students for college, scholarships, and jobs in the music industry.
Our after-school programs serve as a workforce development pipeline, equipping students with the technical skills, industry knowledge, and professional experience needed to secure employment or pursue higher education in music. Through hands-on training in performance, production, and music business, students graduate with competitive portfolios that strengthen college applications and scholarship eligibility.
Beyond musical development, YMU fosters academic success and career readiness by offering mentorship and tutoring. Students receive guidance on college applications, audition preparation, and industry networking, ensuring they are fully prepared to transition into higher education or professional careers in music, arts, and media.
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Our Ensembles
Classic & Modern Rock
Miami Beach Rock Ensemble
Directors: Sammy Gonzalez Zeira, Michael McNamee, A.J. Hill
Keyboard & Drummer Slots Open Learn MoreContemporary Jazz & Lounge
YMU Jazz Collective
Director: Zach Lamer
Rolling — Pending Slots Learn MoreParty, Disco, Dance & Pop
Undercover
Directors: Zach Lamer, Theo Braun, Vivian Vall
Auditions Closed Book the Band