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The Department of Music and Dance Program

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The Department of Music and Dance Program

The department offers programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees.

Undergraduate programs are available in

Performance
K-12 Music Education: Vocal; Instrumental

Minors are available in

Music
Music Education for Elementary Education Majors
Dance

Graduate programs are available in

Music Education
Applied Music Pedagogy

Teacher Certification Program for Post-Baccalaureate Students (TCP)

The TCP is administered through the College of Education and is designed for returning students with degrees in fields other than education who wish to obtain K-12 teaching certification in the state of Illinois. Contact the Teacher Education Department at 773.442.5500 for more information.

Contact the Department of Music and Dance Program at 773.442.5900 or music@neiu.edu.

Department webpage maintained by Stephen Zivin.

Department News and Important Dates

Music Talent Scholarship Tuition Waiver Auditions
Auditions for Music Talent Scholarship Tuition Waivers will be held on Saturday, Saturday, March 8.

Eligibility and Audition requirements:Click here.

Graduate Tuition Waiver Auditions
Friday, March 28, 3-7 pm, Recital Hall

Eligibility and Audition Requirements: Click here.

Valentine's Day Dance Party and Fundraiser
Thursday, February 14, 6 - 10 p.m., Alumni Hall. Tickets: $10, 2 for $15. Dance Lessons, Live Music by the NEIU Varsity Big Band, Caribe (NEIU's Latin Jazz Band), and more. Complimentary snack/dessert bar, beverages, wine, and beer included. Call the NEIU Box Office: 773.442.4636. Proceeds donated to the NEIU Foundation. For more information, e-mail: Steve Zivin