Founded in the spring of 2001, the Achordants formed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a mission to entertain and to promote the message of diversity through music. Using tight harmonies and a lighthearted appeal that pleases any audience, the group's diverse repertoire, ranging from gospel to Scottish folksongs, is a reflection of the group members' individuality. In the Spring of 2005, the Achordants became the South Regional Champions at the at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella, securing them a spot on the stage of NYC's Lincoln Center. The group, however, never loses sight of its mission statement, and continues to hold a rich tradition of advocating charitable causes. Perhaps most importantly, the Achordants believe that the key to collegiate a cappella is to have fun, and to not take oneself too seriously!

The purpose of the Ballroom Dance Club is to provide the University community a social and/or competitive environment in which to learn and practice the art of ballroom dance; membership is open to any individuals desiring to enhance their recreational enjoyment and to develop their social partner dancing skills.

Bhangra Elite is a dance group specializing in the dance form of Bhangra. Bhangra is a Punjabi style of dancing that is very upbeat and energetic. The rhythm of bhangra music lends itself to mixing with hip-hop, and very popular beats.

The group was founded in the fall of 1996 and has grown into a nationally-competitive Bhangra dance team. Bhangra Elite has attended Bhangra Blowout 3 of those years.

Bhangra Elite also performs on the UNC Campus and at private venues.

Cadence, one of the university’s most up-and-coming groups on campus, now boasts an overflowing repertoire of eclectic music singing everything from hip hop to bluegrass and consisting of intelligent, diverse, talented women.

Cadence has been known to maintain its original purpose.  Reaching to the campus of UNC through music.

The UNC Band was formed in 1903 with the first performance occurring in 1904 at an UNC Baseball game.

The UNC Bands are dedicated to maintaining the musical traditions and integrity of the University. The concert ensembles have formed an artistic partnership with the Prague Conservatory that led to the formation of a Czech/American wind ensemble during the spring semester of 2003, and have performed at the Southern Divisional conference of the College Band Directors National Association, for conducting workshop sponsored by the Conductor’s Guild, and in Carnegie Hall. The athletic bands have performed in the 54th Presidential Inaugural Parade, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, several bowl games, and numerous ACC and NCAA tournaments games, including the 2005 National Championship game won by the Tar Heels men's basketball team.

CEMS seeks to expose the university community to electronic music so that they may experience the freedom and joy that we gain from it; our membership is open to all who have an interest in electronic music.

CEMS is comprised of people who create, dj, listen to, dance to, and any other action verb you can put on, electronic music.

The Carolina Production Guild's mission is to provide the access and ability for the student organization to produce expressive and artistic short films. By empowering students with the knowledge of the process, techniques, and skills, needed to produce such films, we strive to promote creative expression and independent thought.

Since 1948, The Carolina Quarterly has printed creative writing by established and emerging writers and poets along with penetrating reviews and fascinating features.

Comprised of sixteen unique individuals, THV has evolved over time yet many of their founding mottos have remained intact. Playing the part of the university's premier co-ed a cappella ensemble, THV has always prided themselves on their diversity of membership and eclectic repertoire. They continue to perform for various university functions and community events while maintaining a solid reputation of musicality, camaraderie and brotherhood with other universities along the east coast and with the NCCA (National Competition of Collegiate A Cappella).

THV is a lasting and growing tradition, and together, they will eternally be..."Sixteen Hearts, One Voice."

The Carolina Union Activities Board is a student programming organization that uses one third of the student activities fee to provide social, cultural, educational and entertaining events for the Carolina community.

The students who work with CUAB are volunteers who gain valuable group and leadership experiences while providing the campus with outstanding programs.

The Clef Hangers are a UNC-Chapel Hill all-male a cappella group.

Founded in 1976 by a group of undergraduate students at Carolina, the UNC Clef Hangers boast a rich tradition of delighting crowds all across the world, from Scotland to Switzerland to New York to Los Angeles. The UNC Clef Hangers offer a varied and extensive selection of songs, which appeals to all ages and musical tastes. Recently, the Clefs have appeared twice on the Best of College A Cappella compilation CD’s, and have been nominated on several occasions for the Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards.

Inversions Modern Dance Company was founded at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in late 2002 by nine students who needed a modern dance outlet that was not at the University.  The nine founders all are alumnae of W.G. Enloe High School in Raleigh, N.C., and danced in the program there.

Inversions choreographs all their own material, unless a guest choreographer is asked to prepare a dance.

Kamikazi was started in 1996 as the first co-ed dance team at Carolina.  The team's name is derived from "Kamikaze" which is a Japanese word that means "Divine Wind."

True to its name, Kamikazi is an active participant in many fundraisers and charity events.  The team is composed of dedicated people who are concerned for their community as well as the welfare of their teammates.

Every year, Kamikazi attracts new and vibrant people with their own talents and styles.  Nevertheless, the spirit of Kamikazi lives on in a diversity-oriented, unified dance team committed to our highly-practiced routines and shows.  We enjoy performing a variety of dance styles including hip hop, jazz, break dancing, popping, locking, and more!

Loreleis is a student-run a cappella group consisting of sixteen dedicated undergraduate women from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The group is named after the mythical siren on the Rhine River who lured sailors to their deaths with her enchanting voice. Loreleis, a nonprofit organization active since 1981, performs for campus and community events, produces a new album every other year and tours nationally and internationally twice a year. Their repertoire includes contemporary pop, R&B, country, oldies and holiday classics.

Pauper Players is a student-run organization dedicated to bringing all musical theater productions to UNC-CH's campus. Established in 1989, Pauper Players produces a fall musical, a Broadway musical review,and a spring musical every year. Broadway Melodies, our annual mid-year musical review, is composed of four thematically different half hour sets by four different directors.

Pauper Players offers students an opportunity to participate in every aspect of musical theater production. Aside from actors, singers, and dancers, we are always recruiting directors, producers, stage managers, musicians, choreographers, stage hands, scenic designers, and costumers. Students can also participate doing business management or publicity on the organizational staff.

Broadcast 24 hrs. on campus channel 15 and in the Chapel Hill cable district (channel 4), the station airs programs produced entirely by students intended for an audience of students. Our programming slate offers an array of entertainment genres: sitcoms, soap operas, game shows, action/horror spoofs, sketch comedy — you name it.

The UNC Men's Glee Club is the oldest continually existing choral organization on campus, with reports of performances dating back to at least 1892. The group has provided high quality choral music experience for literally thousands of alumni, many of whom serve or have served as professional musicians, teachers and conductors around the nation, and many more who have attained distinction in other fields outside of music. A notable alumna of the group is the well-known actor, Andy Griffith, who served the organization as its president during his tenure at the UNC-CH. The group has earned a reputation for distinguished performance of the best music for men's voices, and remains a popular musical choice for students today with a current membership of 36 men. Its repertoire is a widely-eclectic mixture of sacred and secular music in all styles and from all periods.

UNC Symphony Orchestra is an active symphony orchestra with 4 concerts per year. Membership is open to students/non-studentsand music majors/non-majors and anyone else who is interested in playing.

We are the up-and-coming co-ed a cappella group on campus. We were founded in December of 2000 and have been shaking things up ever since. We are dedicated to performing an eclectic blend of music, from folk to R&B to pop and everything else in between!!