Elevate your singing talent with a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance at Wichita State. Learn from opera stars & gain real-world experience!
Program Description A Bachelor of Music (BM) in performance—vocal emphasis—will help take your musical talent to a higher level. You'll train like a professional with acclaimed faculty. And you'll have the opportunity to dazzle audiences on campus and across the state's center of arts and culture. The degree is ideal for advanced study in music—and opens doors to successful performance careers locally, nationally and internationally. Applied learning at Wichita State At Wichita State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation. Opera stars let vocal music majors learn from the best As a vocal music student at Wichita State, you have an amazing opportunity to study with two accomplished opera stars (and WSU alumni) – Samuel Ramey and Alan Held. Ramey, the most recorded bass in history, moved back to Wichita from Chicago and is a part of WSU's music faculty. Held, an international opera star and one of the leading bass-baritone singing actors today, is the Ann and Dennis Ross Faculty of Distinction in Opera. Careers Thanks to WSU's extensive network of employer connections, students in every major have opportunities to gain real-world experience—helping them build a resume, make professional connections and land their dream jobs.
