The University Chorale recently completed a its first-ever international tour, performing in Rome, Venice, Florence, and other Italian cities.

Of the Music Department’s faculty - eleven perform with the Charlotte Symphony.

Of the Music Department’s faculty - one is the Past-President of the International Trombone Association.

Of the Music Department’s faculty - one is former alto sax player with the Harry Connick Orchestra.

The Department of Music generates over 60 performances annually.

Of the Music Department’s faculty - one formerly led the House Band for the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas.

The Department of Music offers three undergraduate degrees, and will soon offer a Masters of Art in Music Education.

The SoA has three design research centers: 1) Digital Design Center; 2) Center for Integrated Building Design Research; 3) Design and Society Research Center.

The SoA is only 1 of 2 architecture programs in the country that offer a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Architecture, and a Master of Architecture within the same School.

Dance Department is the only department statewide, regionally or nationally to have a course in Vintage Jazz as part of the required curriculum.

The BA in Dance Education with courses in place since 1978, is one of the two first programs licensing teachers in dance education in the North Carolina.

Of the Music Department’s faculty - one is an award-winning composer.

Of the Music Department’s faculty - three are Music Directors in local churches.

Students gain practical experience to develop as scholars and artists.

Of the Music Department’s faculty - one is an acclaimed Bosendorfer piano artist and co-author of a widely used text for piano pedagogy.

The Department’s string program has grown rapidly to include three orchestras, and an extensive chamber music program.

The enrollment of majors and minors in the Department of Music has grown by 284%.

The Department’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble has grown to be one of the finest college bands in the Southeast.

The Undergraduate Program attracts over 350 applications annually for 64 seats in the first year design studio.

The SoA is located in Storrs Hall, designed in 1990-92 by Charles Gwathmey, FAIA (1938-2009) of Gwathmey Siegel & Associates in New York. Born in Charlotte, NC.

UNCC Dance nurtures creativity and builds a solid foundation for dance.

Advanced undergraduate and graduate students have opportunities to engage in faculty research during their course of study.

The School of Architecture (SoA is fully-accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB).

Of the Music Department’s faculty - one is the Vice president of the National Association of Teachers of Singing.

Of the Music Department’s faculty - one operates the premier digital recording studio in the Southeast.