Program Recognition
•Performance degree preparing students for professional vocal careers or advanced graduate studies
•Intensive focus on voice through 34 units of individual instruction (16 must be upper division)
•Two solo recitals required for degree completion
Training
•Singer's Diction I & II, Vocal Pedagogy, and Vocal Literature coursework
•Chamber music participation with university ensembles
•Foreign language cognate required (French, German, or Italian through level 201)
•Faculty connected to LA Philharmonic, LA Master Chorale, and Pacific Symphony Orchestra
Professional Development
•Graduates pursue further studies at institutions such as Juilliard, USC, UCLA, and Indiana University
Location
•Located near Los Angeles, one of the largest musical centers in the US
•Practical recording experience at La Sierra Studios