MUSIC MAJOR FOR A DAY
November 7, 2025
Experience what it’s like to be a Mustang Music Major! Join us for Music Major for a Day and immerse yourself in the vibrant life of the Morningside Music Department.
SCHEDULE
- 8:40 Check in
- 9:00 Welcome and Day Overview with Music Faculty and Admissions Staff (Rm. 100)
- 9:15 Attend Sample Music Class – Music Theory I Class with Dr. Tyler Walker (Rm. 100)
- 10:30 Music Major Seminar (Rm. 226 or Weikert Aud.)
- “A Day in the Life” … What it’s like to be a Music Major
- Music Degree Program Overviews
- 11:00 Campus tour
- 12:00 Lunch with current music majors
- 1:00 Panel Discussion with Current Morningisde Music Majors (Eppley Auditorium)
- 1:30 Admissions and Financial Aid Overview (Rm. 100)
- 2:00 M-Ave Jazz Rehearsal (Eppley)
- 3:00 Morningside Choir Rehearsal (Room 100)
- 4:00 Wind Ensemble Rehearsal (Eppley)
CONTACT US
Ryan Person
Director of Choral Activities
Performing Arts
Morningside provides rich musical experiences for music and non-music majors in a warm, inviting atmosphere. We offer top-notch performance and travel opportunities to our excellent student musicians.
Ryan’s Profile
Christopher Brandt
Assistant Professor and Director of Bands
I have a passion for music and for teaching and at Morningside I am able to share that passion with students from across campus as well as prepare the next generation of music educators to continue that legacy. #MsideProud
Christopher’s Profile
Heath Weber
Dean of School of Visual & Performing Arts
School of Visual & Performing Arts
I know students will leave here a changed learner ready to tackle complex issues in the classroom, board room, on the stage or on the field. We build humans who are passionate about learning and sharing those learned gifts with the communities in which they live.
Heath’s ProfileTHE ARTS AT MORNINGSIDE
SCHOOL OF VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS
The Morningside University School of Visual and Performing Arts provides immersive opportunities for Morningside students and the Siouxland community to experience the power of music and the fine arts. All Morningside students, regardless of major, can audition and perform in ensembles and productions.
