School Of Fine Arts

Fine Arts Programs

The School of Fine Arts offers a range of degree programs in Art, Music, and Theatre Studies, allowing students to exercise their creative talents in Austin, Texas. Our students use their creative talents by participating in community events in Austin, allowing them to develop their skills

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Learn more about our School of Fine Arts and how our students have the opportunity to learn in Austin’s vibrant Fine Arts culture.

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Personalized Attention

Our faculty seek to understand each student’s gifts and talents, allowing them to provide students with personalized feedback.

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Hands on Learning Opportunities

Whether it is a community appearance at a professional sporting event or at one of Austin’s vibrant Fine Arts organizations, students can grow their skills.

Integration of Faith & Creativity

As a liberal arts university, we develop the mind, heart, soul, and body of our students, encouraging them to express their creativity, while making an impact on their community.

Location

Concordia Texas is a close-knit community on a 435-acre Nature Preserve in Austin, Texas. But we are also minutes away from vibrant performing arts in Downtown Austin.

Facilities and Resources

Students in the School of Fine Arts can take advantage of private practice rooms, instrument storage lockers, and various performance spaces around campus including our Black Box Theatre.

What programs are available in the School of Fine Arts?

At Concordia University Texas, the School of Fine Arts comprises three academic areas: Theatre Studies, Music, and a minor in Art. What's unique about our approach is that you do not need to major or minor in a fine arts program to participate. We offer a wide range of art-related activities, such as the University Singers, Symphonic Winds, and annual plays and musicals open to all students. This way, everyone can explore their artistic interests and get involved in our vibrant artistic community. Whether you're an aspiring performer, musician, or artist or simply someone who appreciates the arts, there is a place for you to explore your creativity and passion within our vibrant artistic community.
Do I have to be a major or minor in the School of Fine Arts to participate in events?

No, you do not have to be a major or minor in the School of Fine Arts to participate in events. Concordia University Texas offers a wide range of art-related activities such as the University Singers, Symphonic Winds, plays, and musicals that are open to all students, regardless of their major or minor.
Do I have to audition?

The audition requirements vary from program to program. If you are interested in majoring in Music or Theatre Studies, it is recommended to review the specific program pages for detailed information about auditions. Each program has its own set of criteria and processes, so be sure to check the requirements outlined for the program you are interested in pursuing.
I am a High School Senior; can I sit in on a Fine Arts Class or come to a performance?

High school seniors are welcome to observe a Fine Arts class. We recommend coordinating with your Concordia University Texas admissions counselor to arrange a visit and schedule a time to sit in a class. If you are interested in attending performances, please check the University event calendar for information on upcoming events. This will provide details on the schedule and how to attend Fine Arts performances hosted by the University.
Are your performances open to the community?

Yes, our performances are open to the community. You can find more information about upcoming Fine Arts performances and shows on the University event calendar. We welcome local community members to join us and enjoy these events.

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