Music
Students from any program on the Drexel campus can earn minors in Theatre, Dance, or Music; including specialized minors available in Music Performance, Music Theory and Composition, and Jazz and African-American Music.
Students can minor in Music through the Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. Learn more about the Music minor options below:
Music Performance Minor Requirements
Music Theory and Composition Minor Requirements
Jazz and African-American Music Minor Requirements
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Performance Scholarships
Frequently Asked Questions
No! The Drexel Performing Arts Ensembles are open to all Drexel University students regardless of college or major. There is a mix of audition and non-audition based ensembles. Specific details can be found under each discipline.
Drexel students are eligible to receive private lessons from our instructors. However, our faculty or students do not offer on-site private lessons to persons unaffiliated with Drexel University.
Yes, many of the ensembles offer performance scholarships which are available to full-time students from any college or major, not just Performing Arts. Many auditions are held during Admitted Students Days. To find out more about our performance ensembles and how to schedule an audition, please visit Performance Scholarships or contact the corresponding ensemble director as listed in the Contact Directory.
No. Drexel does not have an instrument rental program.
There are many opportunities to get involved in the performing arts at Drexel. We offer opportunities in dance, music, and theater, but also production, technical, and administrative opportunities as well.
Visit the Contact Directory for more information on specific ensembles or email performingarts@drexel.edu. Your inquiry will be directed to the appropriate ensemble director or you can visit the Performing Arts Office which is located in MacAlister Hall, Suite 2018. Our office staff will be happy to direct you to the appropriate director.