Our program is built on the principle of providing a solid foundation of musical studies and skills through a commitment to individualized attention. We want you to achieve your academic and musical goals, so we closely monitor your growth and progress. 
         
•  An excellent faculty who are committed to teaching and mentoring  

•  Small class size, individualized instruction 

•  Solo and chamber music opportunities 

•  Vocal performing ensembles:

– Madonna University Chorale, offering a large choral group that performs sacred 
    and secular music;  past concerts have included collaborations with the Plymouth
    Symphony, Livonia Symphony, and Detroit Archdiocesan choir
    • Professor  David Wagner, conductor
 
– Lyric Theatre program, offering fully staged musical theater and light opera
     productions
     • Professor Barbara Wiltsie, director
 
– No Strings Attached, student-run vocal ensemble, offering custom arrangements
     of popular, musical theater, and classical music

•  Large instrumental ensemble opportunities:        
   – Detroit Symphony Civic Orchestra
   – Orchard Lake Philharmonic Community Orchestra 
   – Orchard Lake Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra
 
•  Co-op and job placement aid