This semester, the CONTEMPO Ensemble, a dynamic group of first-year, sophomore, and junior students from the Contemporary Musicianship & Entrepreneur Development (CMED) program, along with talented students from other majors, has been hitting the road and captivating audiences across Virginia and Maryland. The touring ensemble has been performing at local high schools and venues, including the Drum Orpheum Rehearsal Hall, bringing their electrifying music and energy to communities throughout the region. Its performances showcase the incredible talent and dedication of these rising artists, offering a unique opportunity to experience contemporary music in a live, high-energy setting. Be sure to catch them as they continue their tour this semester, spreading creativity and inspiring audiences everywhere!