Student Organizations

Composers Guild

The CSULB Composers Guild is a collection of undergraduate and graduate composers who meet regularly to discuss issues pertinent to composition, to collaborate on creative projects, and to organize performances of their music including off-campus concerts. The Guild provides practical experience to composers in all aspects of performance, production, and concert publicity under faculty supervision.

Mu Phi Epsilon

Mu Phi Epsilon is a coeducational, professional music fraternity dedicated to serving the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music through music, friendship, and harmony since 2023. Our organization is open to undergraduate and graduate students majoring or minoring in music who wish to make lifelong connections, gain leadership experience, serve their community, and apply for grants from our international foundation. Some of our past projects include practice room cleaning, professor appreciation cards, Open Mic Night, our Winter Recitals in support of Toys for Tots, and our L.A. Fire Relief Benefit Concert in support of Project:Camp. Anyone interested or with questions is welcome to contact us at mpe.csulb@gmail.com

Saxophone Club

Saxophone Club is a group in which students meet to discuss saxophone technique and history. The goal of the organization is to provide avenues and opportunities for students to perform, receive feedback, listen to lectures, and participate in discussions. If you have any questions about membership please email bccmsaxophoneclub@gmail.com.

Mariachi Los Tiburones de CSULB (The Sharks Mariachi of CSULB)

The purpose of this organization is to foster a community of musicians that pays homage to the traditional genre of Mexican music, mariachi. Our organization is a mariachi ensemble in which musicians can expand their knowledge of the genre, performance style, and Mexican culture as a whole. We welcome anyone interested in mariachi, regardless of your experience with the genre. Our mission is to promote mariachi music throughout CSULB and represent CSULB in events within and outside the university. Contact mariachitiburonescsulb.@gmail.com.

Music Teacher National Association (MTNA)

The CSULB Collegiate Chapter of the Music Teacher National Association (MTNA) advances the value and study of music-making to society and supports the professionalism of music teachers. The group provides a space and opportunity for members to foster professional connections through participation in state and national events as well as collaborations with students and professionals in the field of performing and independent teaching. Membership is open to all interested students. Contact mtnacsulb.chapter@gmail.com.