San Jose,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
SJSU's String Program boasts exceptional faculty members who are accomplished performers and educators in the music field. The University Symphony Orchestra tackles professional repertoire, presenting at least four major concerts annually. This ensemble frequently joins forces with the vocal department to stage complete operas and significant choral works. Through the yearly Concerto-Aria Competition, both vocalists and instrumentalists can earn soloist positions with the orchestra. Beyond large ensembles, numerous string players engage in chamber music, benefiting from regular coaching sessions and performance chances. The University Collegium offers additional opportunities for early music performance.