Meet Our Instructors and Staff
Dan Anderson
Acoustic Bass, Low Brass
Sandra Anderson
Piano, Choral Accompanist
Dr. Eric Binder
Drums, Percussion, Composition, Jazz Band Director
Frank Check
Drums, Percussion, Steel Band Director
Overview
The evolution of modern media continues to open new career opportunities for musicians and music producers who bring confidence and creativity to their art.
You’ll be able to transfer into a wide variety of bachelor's degree programs when you start at Waubonsee.
Music at Waubonsee
Student Work
- Ian Jake Robleza - "Scary Things"
(song video, Ian Jake Robleza with Niki Sodetz) - Amber Leigh - "Lumière de l’après-midi"
(instrumental song for two guitars, audio recording, Amber Leigh featuring Quentin Dover) - Niko Burkhardt - "Mi Corazon"
(choral composition, audio of performance by the Waubonsee Chorale) - Trevor Nordlund - "Into the Flesh of Jupiter
(electronic composition, audio recording) - Sam Chamberlain - "La Vita Nuova"
(choral composition, video, live performance by the Waubonsee Chorale) - Amber Leigh - "Homophone"
(song video, Amber Leigh, vocals and guitar) - John Onak - "Animator vs Animation"
(student film scoring project, video)
Quentin Dover
Guitar
Sara Gregory
Woodwinds, Piano, Music Business
Steve Henry
Electronics for Audio Production
AnDrea James
Voice
Dr. Mark Lathan
Music Theory, Composition/Arranging, Trumpet, Piano, Concert Band Director
Bill Nelson
Voice and Piano
Mark Popowitch
Production, Electronic Composition, Guitar, Bass, CHORD Sponsor
Holly Schmidt
Voice, Choral and Chamber Choir Director
2+2 Plan in Music Business
The 2+2 is a four-year plan that leads to a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Business from Western Illinois University. Students who complete their associate degree at Waubonsee may transfer to WIU and complete their degree in Music Business in an additional two years.
We welcome community participants!
Many of our ensembles are open to community members, including our Percussion Ensemble, All College Steel Band, Jazz Ensemble, Concert Band, and the Waubonsee Chorale vocal ensemble. Click below to register as a noncredit participant.
Costs and Payments
Learn how affordable your dreams can be at Waubonsee.
Gainful Employment
View information on costs, financing options and program length in weeks for our Audio Production Technology Certificate.
Career Prospects
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