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University of Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music

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Program snapshot

Admissions
Prescreen RequiredNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual
Program profile
Selective12-24 Students

Training
Rigorous program providing well-rounded education building strong foundation for aspiring costume designers and technicians
Program emphasizes equal importance of both design and technical skills
Mentored by educators who are also working professionals with active careers
Performance & Productions
Vibrant, interdisciplinary performance environment with opportunities to work on operas, dance productions, plays and musicals
Students gain practical experience in variety of roles: Costume Designer, Assistant Costume Designer, Cutter/Draper, Firsthand, Craft Artisan, Wardrobe Supervisor, Wardrobe Crew Member
Both undergraduate and graduate students given opportunities on all productions
Notable Alumni
Graduates have gone on to work with Hamilton, Cirque du Soleil, and Feld Entertainment
CCM ranks in Playbill’s top 10 most represented colleges on Broadway, including behind-the-scenes creatives
Facilities
State-of-the-art costume shop run by dedicated staff with decades of professional experience
Shop includes dedicated paint and dye studio, laundry and maintenance facilities, fitting rooms, and extensive, well-organized costume stock
Costume collection houses more than 25,000 pieces, including professional-level costumes from Broadway and touring productions

Updated Apr 29, 5:18 PM