Program Recognition
•NASM accredited institutional member (National Association of Schools of Music)
•All music faculty are professing Christians and accomplished musicians
•Courses taught from a Christian perspective with faith naturally integrated
Training & Performance
•Voice faculty associates: Dawn Zahralban and Tanner Munson
•Chorale: premiere selectively auditioned ensemble touring regionally, nationally, and internationally
•Opera Theatre: operatic scenes each fall, full-length productions each spring (alternating opera and music theatre)
•SBU Worship: contemporary Christian worship ensemble touring year-round
•Masterworks Chorus: annual concert with massed choirs, orchestra, and faculty soloists
Career Outcomes
•Nearly 100% of SBU music graduates find positions or continue to graduate school
•Graduates have pursued further study at Baylor University, SMU, and University of Missouri-Kansas City
