Department of Music and Performing Arts

Keeping the Music Alive

A rigorous education. A nurturing environment. Faculty who will challenge you. Colleagues who will support you.

At Roberts, you’ll benefit from an 11:1 student-faculty ratio and join a vibrant community of musicians. Be part of a group dedicated to artistic and academic excellence, serving others through cultural enrichment, and glorifying God through music.

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Majors & Minors

Music & Jazz

Minors

Music Education, B.S.

Music Performance, B.S.

Music Therapy, B.S.

Music, B.A.

Music Scholarships

Music Majors

General Scholarships

Regardless of when you audition, all accepted students are eligible for music scholarships.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be submitted in order to receive the scholarship package and award letter.

Music Scholarships

All students who audition are eligible for music scholarships.

Scholarships are awarded based on performance level and potential to succeed in the music department.

2 Full-Tuition Music Scholarships

Two full-tuition scholarships will be awarded. All first-year students majoring in music who audition during any of our in-person or virtual audition days will be considered.

Audition Information

Non-Music Majors

Are you considering enrolling in Roberts, but not as a music major? Are you in the choir, orchestra, or band in your high school? You can still potentially earn a music scholarship through participation in our large and small ensembles!

Scholarships are awarded based on skill level and our need for the instrument/voice part in our ensembles.

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Instrumental Ensembles

Wind Ensemble

Roberts Symphony Orchestra

Jazz Ensemble

Vocal Ensembles

The Roberts Chorale

Coro di Voci

Opera & Theatre

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Roberts Community Music School

Lessons available to the public

Located on Roberts' campus in North Chili, the Roberts Community Music School (RCMS) offers individual lessons and group classes for community members of all ages and skill levels.

Take Music Lessons

Music & Performing Arts Faculty