Training
•The BFA uses a learning-community cohort model centered on peer collaboration and interdisciplinary work
•Coursework spans performing arts, visual arts and digital technologies, business, and liberal arts so students learn to create, produce, distribute, market, and promote music
•Music technology study includes digital production, audio editing, sequencing, recording, mixing, songwriting, and professional preparation, followed by a capstone and senior thesis
Performance & Productions
•LIU highlights access to New York-area musicians, concerts, workshops, master classes, collaborative projects, and solo, chamber, and large-ensemble opportunities
Professional Development
•Students work with music-industry professionals through internships, guest-artist residencies, and projects tied to Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, the T. Denny Sanford Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute, and local recording studios
•Deep End Entertainment Productions functions as the program's student-run record label