Other Community Groups

Valley Voices Community Choir - Now directed by Jan Jaffe of Make Music Ellensburg! Founded & previously directed by Lee R. Bates. See us under Classes or on Facebook.

Make Music Kids Pop Choir - Make Music Ellensburg for elementary-middle ages. See Classes.

Ellensburg Women's Chorus --STATUS: ACTIVE

Led by Sue Wilson. No auditions necessary. Facebook page. 

Ellensburg Barbershop Chorus - STATUS: forming in early 2026 for more advanced singers

Ellensburg Big Band -- STATUS: ACTIVE

Rehearsals are Thursday nights. EBB auditions for openings as needed. See their Facebook Page and all the info at EllensburgBigBand.com.

Ellensburg Bluegrass Meet-Up-- STATUS: ACTIVE

This group communicates on Facebook for jam sessions. All are welcome and music is available beforehand. Join the Facebook group for more info.

Ellensburg Celtic Music Session --STATUS: ACTIVE

Join their Facebook group, & head to the Iron Horse Brewery's Tap Room on the last Sunday of the month to introduce yourself. (*info updated August 2024)

Ellensburg Strum-Along --STATUS: ACTIVE

Click here. From Make Music Ellensburg, & looking for sponsors.

Old Skool's on Sunday Nights --STATUS: ACTIVE

Every Sunday, 7-9ish, at Old Skool's on Main Street in downtown Ellensburg. This is a great place to show off your hard work, practice your stage presence, and meet other musicians of all kinds. Owner Carol Cox hosts a plethora of free, all-ages events in the back room of her record & vintage shop. Facebook page.

Iron Horse Brewery --STATUS: ACTIVE

First Mondays, 7pm?

(Please let us know if you'd like to update your info!)

Kittitas Valley Unitarian Universalist - welcomes guest & student musicians. Email us to get connected.

Modern worship bands:

Mercer Creek Church, Ellensburg Foursquare Church, Cle Elum Alliance Church, Kittitas New Life, Resonate Church

And, we hear that First Lutheran has a beautiful pipe organ.