Programming includes a variety of music-making options such as full-day workshops, guest artist masterclasses and multi-week music courses. Pick and choose the events and activities that align with your interests and fit your schedule. Stay posted for new program listings!
This is our main event for celebrating admitted students! Enjoy musical performances, round-table discussions with current students and faculty, games, prizes, and giveaways! Talk with your future classmates and teachers while we treat you to lunch. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience!
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Join us in supporting our CMC students as they take the stage! Stage LIVE provides students currently taking lessons at CMC with an opportunity to perform in front of a live audience, while working with a master teacher to fine-tune performance skills. Much like a mock recital, Stage LIVE helps stud
At the conclusion of each semester, our CMC teachers select students from their studio to perform in a formal recital. Students perform their recital pieces in front of a live audience of friends and family as well members of the CMC learning community. Stay for refreshments and enjoy socializing af
Spend five activity-filled days rehearsing, performing, and learning about jazz, America's indigenous art form, in this informal, non-threatening environment. Play and learn alongside members of Duquesne University's jazz faculty, which is comprised of the best jazz musician-educators in the Pittsbu
The Music Technology Summer Intensive is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional recording and production environment with GRAMMY Award-winning faculty. Immerse yourself in the inner workings of the studio and its operation during a recording session and actively participate in
Open to high school students in grades 9–12, the Emerging Musicians Program provides a unique opportunity for students to compete for a chance to work with a master artist teacher at the Mary Pappert School of Music free of charge. Winners enjoy 10 weeks of 1-on-1 private instruction and build toward a final capstone recital in the spring.
If you need help finding the right program or connecting with a teacher, reach out to us today!