Program Recognition
•Bullet: Department of Music is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music
Training
•Bullet: MSU Denver's page calls its Bachelor of Music Education "one of the most highly regarded music education programs in the state" (msudenver.edu/music/music-education-major-bme), with observation and student teaching in diverse classrooms across the Denver metropolitan area
•Bullet: Final-semester student teaching; a reported 100% job placement rate for BME graduates
•Bullet: Satisfies K-12 music licensure in Colorado; fully accredited for teacher education
•Bullet: Director of Music Education: Dr. Carla Aguilar
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: 20+ ensembles including Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Band, and Chorale
•Bullet: Over 200 concerts and events per year including masterclasses, competitions, and festivals
•Bullet: Performance opportunities as a soloist, in small groups, and in large ensembles
Facilities
•Bullet: King Center Concert Hall and Recital Hall
•Bullet: Private instruction studios, practice room suites, and music technology computer labs
•Bullet: Located in downtown Denver's cultural district