Training
•Foundational understanding of music theory with training in voice or instrumental performance
•Prepares students to transfer and specialize in the music major of their choice
•Develops skills in dictation and sight-reading
•Faculty includes Deltrina Grimes, MM (Voice) and Louis Pollard III, DMA (Instrumental Music)
Performance & Productions
•AWC Jazz Ensemble and Community Band present public concerts through the Visual and Performing Arts department
•Musical Matadors supports campus music events and showcases AWC Chamber Singers, music students, and club members
Degree Flexibility
•AA transfer degree designed for seamless transfer to a four-year university
•AWC hosts NAU, University of Arizona, and ASU on its main campus for face-to-face classes
•AWC is #1 in Arizona for the percentage of students who transfer to AZ public universities and earn a bachelor's degree within 4 years
