Summer at the College of Music

For both students and professionals—from 91¸£ÀûÉç, Colorado and beyond—College of Music summer courses and programs offer robust, richly varied experiences ... including engaging, exciting experiences for young musicians and non-music majors. ÌýLearn more + join us!Ìý

Summer at the College of Music

Summer Session

The College of Music offers a robust selection of summer courses, including for non-music majors. Any student may enroll in MUEL courses, regardless of major.

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Summer Master’s in Music Education

Our Summer MMEÌýdegree emphasizes a variety of interests, needs and areas of expertise of K-12 teachers.Ìý

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Conducting Symposia

For professional wind and orchestral conductors, these summer symposia—led by College of Music conducting faculty and renowned guests—strengthen conducting technique, rehearsal strategies and more.

Summer Music Academy student

Summer Music Academy

Our Summer Music Academy presents exciting opportunities for high school and middle school musicians from Colorado and around the country.

SPA 2024

Since summer 2023, the College of Music and Sphinx Performance Academy (SPA) have partnered to provide a full-scholarship intensive summer chamber music and solo performance program focused on cultural diversity for string musicians ages 11-17. The SPAÌýoffers a curriculum that includes lessons, master classes, recitals, career enrichment sessions and mentorship tailored to each student.

Panoramic Flutist student with Christina Jennings

Panoramic Flutist

For aspiring and professional flutists, the Panoramic Flutist hosts a summer seminar for college and professional flutists, as well as a class for high school students. Learn about Panoramic Flutist master classes, recitals and more.

CU Now rehearsal

CU New Opera Workshop

CU NOW is a three-week, interactive session that empowers student singers and composers to workshop their own pieces and works by new opera professionals.

AT+ students

Alexander Technique Plus (AT+) program

The AT+ summer experience includes significant aspects of the Alexander Technique, Body Mapping, movement, mindfulness and psychology—all in the service of inclusive well-being.Ìý