Music Education

  • Samantha Torres
    International student Samantha Torres candidly shares how her culture influenced her to pursue a career in music education, the challenges she鈥檚 overcoming, and why attending our College of Music is the best institution to support her in achieving her goals and her DEI mission. 鈥淚 know with conviction that with every step and even misstep, I continue to learn,鈥 she says.
  • Allison Cawthon smiling in front of the Colosseum
    鈥淩ather than mourn what we have lost, try to find new, different ways of music making. I tried to take this as an opportunity to create long-term curriculums with student-centered projects, and this was a great way for students and myself to interact with music in new, safe ways.鈥
  • Olivia Huizar Conner
    Olivia Huizar Conner shares how her background inspires her to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in music.
  • Annie Booth
    Alumna Annie Booth shares how the College of Music continues to impact her career as an award-winning jazz pianist, band leader, composer/arranger and educator鈥攁nd offers valuable career advice.
  • Damani Phillips
    We鈥檙e so excited to welcome alumnus Damani Phillips back to campus this week and to present him the College of Music鈥檚 2022 Distinguished Alumnus Award at our commencement ceremony on May 5! 鈥淭he versatile training provided by CU has been the cornerstone of my success to date, and has enabled me to do and be many things well beyond typical expectations,鈥 he says. Meet Phillips and discover his powerful advice to graduating Music Buffs.
  • Summer Programs
    To support our students鈥 and our community鈥檚 musical development, the College of Music offers summer session courses and richly varied summer programming.
  • Carrie P.
    Recent alumna Carrie Proctor always knew she wanted to impact young lives by becoming a music educator. Discover her passion to inspire youths through a shared connection to music.
  • Laynie Metsker - Bassoon picture
    College of Music student ambassador and bassoonist Laynie Metsker recently shared with us鈥攁nd Future Buffs鈥攈er perspectives on becoming a music educator.
  • Ed Cannava
    With some 32 years鈥 experience as an instrumental music teacher in public schools, alumnus Ed Cannava is ideally poised to serve band directors as an adjudicator, clinician, conductor and consultant.
  • DB
    鈥淚 have had an extremely rewarding musical career and now鈥攁fter more than 50 years of being a musician and a music teacher鈥擨 am celebrating my good luck, getting my start at CU 糖心Vlog破解版.鈥
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