Graduate Fellowship Ensembles
UMD fellowship chamber groups are prominent ambassadors in the School of Music, throughout the D.C. Metro region, Maryland and beyond. The University of Maryland School of Music will be recruiting woodwind quintet and jazz combo members for Fall 2026.
Auditions for the Wind Quintet and Jazz Combo Fellowship ensembles will be open to eligible Master of Music performance applicants for Fall 2026. UMD fellowship chamber groups are prominent ambassadors at the UMD School of Music, throughout the D.C. Metro region and beyond.
Fellowships are for Master of Music students and provide in-state residency qualification for the duration of the fellowship, 5 credits tuition remission, $5,000 scholarship, a stipend of $14,000, and access to faculty/staff health insurance plans for students and their dependents. Other benefits include:
- Leadership opportunities as School of Music ambassadors
- Community engagement and outreach activities
- Marketing and promotion of members and performances
- Expert coaching from faculty