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DIME
About
The MSU Denver at DIME program is custom built for serious musicians who desire a long-term, professional career in today’s music industry. The courses are designed to build strong musical foundations, which allow students to seize opportunities for long and sustained careers. Recently voted one of Billboard magazine’s Top Music Business Schools, the program offers three liberal arts degrees in which music and general studies content is integrated throughout all coursework. In addition to courses focused on the current music industry, the curriculum includes studies in history, the arts and humanities, and the sciences. This program is available in Denver, Colo. as well as Detroit, Mich.
Audition and Admission
Students who would like to attend the program must complete an audition at DIME. Applicants will be interviewed about their previous experience and training, as well as their career goals and ambitions. They will be asked to perform two songs and perform scales and exercises as prescribed by the assessor.
Students must also apply online to MSU Denver.
Read more about these programs and full audition requirements at www.dime-detroit.com or www.dime-denver.com.
Additional Resources and Opportunities
DIME has become a center for performers, songwriters, and music entrepreneurs, and with that comes many opportunities for MSU Denver at DIME students! Students receive several performance opportunities that include end-of-semester student showcases, as well as playing at events in the Denver and Detroit areas. Also, students can audition and perform alongside well-known musicians through our masterclass program.
Students can consult any instructor about various aspects of their developing musical careers through our one-to-one system, which includes a yearly career action planning tutorial. Each week, students have access to sessions that focus on subjects like networking, professional development, self- employment skills, and more.
Contact Us
For more information about the MSU Denver at DIME program, or to set up an audition, get in touch with DIME today.
DIME Denver
800 Kalamath Street
Denver, CO 80204
P: 303-623-1600
DIME Detroit
1265 Griswold
Detroit, MI 48226
P: 313-223-1600