Bachelor of Music in Performance in Philadelphia United States | Temple University

Gain professional-level performance abilities through Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance Bachelor of Music (BM) in Performance program. Select from various specialized tracks within this comprehensive 124-credit, full-time undergraduate degree. You'll receive rigorous mentorship from distinguished faculty affiliated with prestigious organizations including Opera Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ballet, and The Philadelphia Orchestra. The Performance BM curriculum combines liberal arts education with practical training, fostering both solo and group performance skills for diverse music careers. Beyond eight semesters of private instruction and ensemble work, students study aural skills, music theory, history, and concentration-specific electives. The program includes specialized courses on industry business practices to equip graduates for professional success. As members of the Center for Performing and Cinematic Arts, Performance BM students can join ensembles and productions at venues like the Temple Performing Arts Center, Philadelphia's Kimmel Center, and New York's renowned Lincoln Center.