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Durango,Colorado 81301
970.247.7329
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Music in General Music

Bachelor of Arts in Music in Music Performance

Bachelor of Arts in Music in Music Education

Bachelor of Arts in Music Business

Minor in Music


Whether you're looking for a career in music or just want to deepen your appreciation of music, you'll find what you want and more in the Fort Lewis College Music Department. Fort Lewis College is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, and we offer tuition scholarships for qualified Music majors. Degrees in Jazz Studies, Music Business, Music Performance, Music Education, and General Music let you pursue your passions while preparing you to succeed in today's musical world as a performer, educator, promoter, or producer. And our small classes mean you get an individualized attention from our expert faculty.

Faculty Info:

Dr. Lisa Campi Walters, Dr. Charissa Chiaravalloti, Dr. Brandon Christensen, Dr. Wesley Dunnagan, Dr. Justin Hubbard, DMA, Dr. Katherine Jetter, Dr. Joseph Nibley, Katherine Olinger, Dr. John O'Neal, Dr. Michael Timothy Pratt, Kathryn Shaffer, Jeff Solon, Richard White, Khara Wolf,.



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Past Student Productions

SHOW THEATER
I and You by Lauren Gunderson
(4/15/22 - 4/23/22)
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
(4/15/21 - 5/1/21)
Fort Lewis College
Two Rooms
(2/28/20 - 3/7/20)
Fort Lewis College
GYPSY
(11/8/19 - 11/16/19)
Fort Lewis College

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