入学

The Professional Performance Diploma program is designed for career-focused, accomplished performers possessing a Master of Music degree or the equivalent.

Students enrolled in the Professional Performance Diploma will elevate their musicianship to a professional level 和 learn critical skills in entrepreneurship, freelancing work, 和 other business-related skills. Students enrolled in this program will identify a focus area that complements their major area studies 和 supports the development of their professional, artistic goals. This program gives students the opportunity to deepen 和 exp和 their readiness to enter 和 be leaders within an ever-changing performing arts field by broadening their skill sets 和 access to a variety of performance work. Their coursework will prepare them to engage in repertoire planning that dem和s more diversity in programming, addressing current needs 和 gaps in the professional performing arts world.

The program includes a career-focused seminar followed by three semesters of student selected, career-relevant, core coursework, in addition to private lessons, large ensembles, 选修课, 和 a graduation recital for a total of 55 credit hours completed.