Training
•Specialization and intensive study of voice with weekly private instruction
•2 credit hours (60 minutes instruction per week) in voice every semester
•Conditional acceptance for first two semesters with faculty jury evaluation for continuation
Performance & Productions
•Multiple vocal ensemble opportunities
•Regular recital and performance opportunities
•Bennett Music Scholarship available for outstanding prospective vocal music majors
Notable Alumni
•Emily Kinney — NWU theatre graduate known for Beth Greene on AMC's The Walking Dead and Broadway's Spring Awakening; also an active singer-songwriter Professional Development
•Senior recital capstone requirement
•Preparation for graduate study and professional vocal performance careers
•Alumni have earned advanced degrees from Manhattan School of Music, Northwestern, University of Texas-Austin, University of Houston-Moores School of Music, Maryland Opera Studio, and Florida State University
