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Vocal DegreesBachelor of Music in PerformanceFor dedicated musicians seeking the highest professional goals and achievement in performance – 80 semester hoursBachelor of Musical ArtsFor those seeking a broad, liberal arts education with an emphasis on music. Non-music cognate required: minor or second major outside of music – 62 semester hoursBachelor of ArtsNon-music cognate required: minor or second major outside of music – 44 semester hoursBachelor of Music EducationFor those seeking to

PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition Pacific Lutheran University’s own Cassio Vianna , Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Jazz Studies , has been awarded a grant from the City of Tacoma. This grant, part of the Tacoma Artists Initiative Program (TAIP) , encourages artistic engagement in the city by… April 18, 2024 FacultyMusic

Originally constructed in 1952, Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, formerly Eastvold Hall, was restored thanks to a $10 million bequest from the university’s most generous benefactress, Karen Hille Phillips, in addition to gifts from many other donors. KHP houses various faculty offices, music practice rooms, theatre support facilities and two large classrooms. Planning for restoration and expansion of the building began in 1996, and in 2005 the architectural firm NBBJ was

PLU Theatre & Dance has a robust production history. Please take some time to browse some of our past shows. 2022-2023WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR: a musical revue October 7 @ 7:30pm and October 8 @ 5:30pm; Eastvold Auditorium Director: Tom Smith; Music Director: Zachary Kellogg; Choreographer: Sarah Seder An evening of favorite Disney songs performed by PLU’s brightest talents! Alpha Psi Omega presents SHE KILLS MONSTERS by Qui Nguyen October 27-29 @ 7:30pm; Studio Theatre Director: Caylin

PLU Theatre & Dance has a robust production history. Please take some time to browse some of our past shows.2021-2022MAKE ‘EM LAUGH: a musical revue October 1-2 @ 7:30pm; Eastvold Auditorium Director: Jeff Clapp; Music Director: Zachary Kellogg; Choreographer: Sarah Seder A hilarious evening of comedic songs performed by PLU’s brightest talents! Alpha Psi Omega presents THE LARAMIE PROJECT by by Moisés Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater Project October 28-30 @ 7:30pm; Studio Theatre

A Queer History Timeline Click through the timeline below. Scroll to the bottom of the page to continue through the exhibit. A glimpse into queer history The Mast interviews two queer students anonymously to underscore the anti-queer environment of the university in 1980. The question I came to this project with was, how and why have PLU’s attitude towards queerness changed in recent decades? This project, including this timeline, is an attempt to map out some of the forces (internal and

The annual Lutheran Studies Conference provides an opportunity for the university, the larger commun

History Program at PLUThrough the study of history at Pacific Lutheran University students gain an understanding and appreciation of the historical perspective. Opportunities for developing analytical and interpretative skills are provided through research and writing projects, internships, class presentations, and study tours. The practice of the historical method leads students off campus to their hometowns, to Europe, China or the American West, and to community institutions, both private

Musician turned math major is excited to teach in his community Kevin Canady-Pete ’22 has a history with the Pacific Lutheran University campus. He grew up down the street, just a couple of miles from the university. The Franklin Pierce High School graduate came to PLU intending to pursue a music education major. While he enjoyed… May 4, 2022 AcademicsCurrent StudentsMathematicsMusicPLU GradsService