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812 University Street
Pella,Iowa 50219
641.628.5236
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Music Education (Instrumental)

Bachelor of Arts in Music Education (Vocal)

Bachelor of Arts in Music


Central offers students interested in music the opportunity to develop their musicianship through ensembles, applied lessons, coursework and the department’s wide array of concerts. Central offers two degree options for those interested in music. A major in music provides the foundation necessary for further study or work as performers, music scholars, church musicians, music business executives and other professionals. A major in music education allows students to receive certification in elementary and secondary education, instrumental or vocal music.

Faculty Info:

Mark Babcock, Stanley Dahl, Kris De Wild, Gabriel Espinosa, Cynthia Krenzel, Eileen McGonigal, Ian Moschenross, Sean Stephenson, Sarah Van Waardhuizen.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
Doubt, A Parable
(10/7/20 - 10/10/20)
Central College
SPRING AWAKENING in Broadway SPRING AWAKENING
(5/16/19 - 5/26/19)
PHOTOS
NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE
The Laramie Project
(4/16/19 - 4/17/19)
Central College
THE WIZARD OF OZ (R.S.C. 1987)
(3/22/19 - 3/31/19)
Olney Central College
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH in Broadway JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH
(2/14/19 - 2/17/19)
PHOTOS VIDEOS
EAST CENTRAL COLLEGE THEATRE
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
(10/18/17 - 10/22/17)
CENTRAL COLLEGE
GUYS DOLLS
(2/23/12 - 3/3/12)
CENTRAL COLLEGE

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