Ottawa University (Kansas)
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At Ottawa University, not only will we help you discover your unique artistic voice, but you will be armed with 21st century skills necessary to monetize and establish a stable and rewarding music career.
- Study with world class professional practitioners and music educators. Students can actively see and hear their professors “Do it!”.
- With Ottawa’s proximity to the greater Kansas City metropolitan area, there are numerous opportunities for students to interact with professionals in every lane of the music business; and are generally part of the fabric of the city both in student performances and professionally.
- Degree Programs:
- Bachelor of Music
- Jazz Studies
- Traditional Instrumental or Vocal Performance
- Bachelor of Music Education (Instrumental or Vocal; Pre-k / 12)
- Bachelor of Arts in Music
- Music Minor
- Graduate Certificate in Jazz Pedagogy
- Bachelor of Music
- Ottawa has terrific facilities including:
- Our state-of-the-art Wenger practice studios feature a Virtual Acoustic Environment (VAE), which allows you to simulate performing in nine performance environments ranging from a small recital hall to a large cathedral. Your session can be recorded for immediate playback which allows you to gain immediate feedback.
- We have a collaborative recording studio loaded with the newest digital audio workstations with several sound isolation booths.
- We are an All Steinway School and have high quality pianos in all performance locations, most practice rooms, and in each teaching studio location.
- Our state-of-the-art Wenger practice studios feature a Virtual Acoustic Environment (VAE), which allows you to simulate performing in nine performance environments ranging from a small recital hall to a large cathedral. Your session can be recorded for immediate playback which allows you to gain immediate feedback.