Music and Entertainment

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At the Center of the Music World

Prepare for the stage or learn how to thrive in the ultra-competitive music business, promoting the band that is destined to release the next great hit. Whatever your passion in music, you can pursue it at the University of New Haven.

Our traditional B.A and B.S. programs in music are complemented by our innovative programs in music industry and music and sound recording that – when taken as a whole – create unmatched educational experiences that prepare our students to excel in any facet of the music and entertainment industry.

Engage Your Love of Music

Our Music program offers a B.A. option that prepares you for the stage or to be a scholar of your favorite genre of music.

Music, B.A.

Promote the Next Star

Our B.A. in Music Industry will equip you with the hands-on experience and knowledge you need to thrive working in the business side of music.

Music Industry, B.A.

The Art and Technology Behind the Big Hit

Our B.A. and B.S. in Music & Sound Recording will immerse you in music theory and the science behind recording music.

Music & Sound Recording, B.A., B.S.

Find the Right Note

Lisa LaFountaine ’19

Music and Sound Recording Major Sets Sights on Film Industry

Liana Stampalia ’18

Music Program Enabled Graduate to Pursue Her Passion

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Resources and Facilities

Music Studios

Clubs and Organizations

Audio Engineering Society, Inc.
Music Industry Club
Purebread Records

Bands

Chargers Marching Band
Concert Band
African Drumming
Jazz Band
Brazilian Samba Drumming

Living Learning Communities

Music Living Learning Community

Study Away

Nashville Program

What's Happening

MBA Student Combines Passions for Business and Rap

Yadwinder Singh ’20 MBA is a talented business student who is active in the University community. When he’s not on campus, you’ll find the “King of Indian rap music” performing at live shows or in the studio working on his new album.

The Todd Jokl Visual & Performing Arts Scholarship

The University of New Haven and the Arts Council of Greater New Haven have teamed up to offer a new scholarship for high school students who want to major in the arts at the University of New Haven. The scholarship award is $20,000, which is equivalent to $5,000 per academic year for four consecutive years.

New Music Professor Excited to Share his Vast Industry Experience with Students

Adam Caress, who joins the University of New Haven community this fall, looks forward to sharing his love of music with students.

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