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If you're passionate about performance, music education, technology or related fields, pursuing a career in music can be highly fulfilling.
Our well-rounded music program integrates:
conventional classroom learning
personalized guidance
hands-on training
Our Distinguished Faculty
are recognized experts in their specialized disciplines
include lead performers from professional orchestras
feature renowned composers and music theorists
Practical Learning Opportunities
The School of Music provides numerous immersive educational experiences:
dedicated music studios
state-of-the-art computer lab
electronic music production facility
individual practice units
intimate 250-seat Guzzetta Recital Hall
prestigious 3,000-seat E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall
Professional Development
Music students are expected to refine their performance abilities through diverse ensemble participation. Campus performance options include:
Symphony Orchestra
Concert Choir
Chamber Choir
University Orchestras
Steel Drum Band
UA Marching Band
Akron New Music Ensemble
jazz groups and small combos
brass, woodwind and guitar groups
string trios and quartets
percussion ensembles