A School of Musical Possibilities

By David Rosenboom

Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts

Please check back in November for Fall 2009 audition dates.

Facilities

Performance And Rehearsal Spaces

Notable alumni

School of Music alumni include:

Gustavo Aguilar (MFA 98), percussionist; Phil Curtis (MFA 97), composer/electronics; and Nina Sun Eidsheim (MFA 01), mezzo-soprano—members of soNu

David Ake (MFA 87), jazz pianist, author, educator

Visiting artists

Critical Studies Undergraduate Requirements

School of Critical Studies

A CalArts education is based on both artistic and intellectual rigor. To ensure that each undergraduate has the broad knowledge and cultural sophistication needed for successful arts careers in today's world, all candidates for the BFA degree must complete the Critical Studies Undergraduate Requirements in addition to coursework in their individual programs.

Integrated Media Program in
- Composition
- Experimental Sound Practices
- Performer/Composer
MFA Only

Performance

North Indian Music
MFA Only

Performance

Indonesian Music and Dance
MFA Only