?Learn from accomplished professors on campus to expand your musical abilities. You?ll also get to choose from a wide variety of performing groups on campus to enhance your musical education. By the time you graduate, you?ll be ready to start your career in music or move on to even more opportunities through graduate work.

We foster the development of musical talent and prepare you for careers in the music industry or music education. Wayne State provides a rich musical experience for all students and contributes to the musical life of the community and state, as well as the college. Whether you are a music major or want to take part in music as an extracurricular activity, you have a variety of musical selections to choose from: marching band, orchestra, jazz band, and other smaller ensembles, as well as concert choir, Mariachi, Madrigal Singers, and show choir.?

In addition to so many chances for musical involvement, Wayne State has several excellent facilities used for performances. The beautiful Peterson Fine Arts Building is home to the Lied Performing Arts Center and Ramsey Theatre, which seats nearly 700 spectators and helps performers gain a better understanding of the necessary scale of projection required to fill a large house. Peterson also houses numerous classrooms and practice rooms for the variety of musical groups or if you need a quiet space to practice your instrument or vocal talent. Ley Theatre in the Brandenburg Education Building lends a classic atmosphere to productions and seats just over 300, a perfect venue for faculty and student recitals, and other smaller performances.