Performing Arts Education in the United States - California Institute of the Arts, Emerson College, University of North Texas College of Music (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: California Institute of the Arts, Emerson College, University of North Texas College of Music, Point Park University, Celebrity Series of Boston, New World School of the Arts, Seattle Children's Theatre, Harker School, University of the Arts, Gallimaufry Performing Arts, The Hartt School, Chicago College of Performing Arts, Taproot Theatre Company, Culver City Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, National Conservatory of Music of America, National Shakespeare Conservatory, Colchester Theatre Company, University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, American Institute of Applied Music, Beverly Hills Playhouse, Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts, Hartford Conservatory, Colburn School, Theatre Zone, Perlman Music Program, Performing Arts Center of Metrowest, Meadows School of the Arts, Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts, Nashville Children's Theatre, Texas Tech University School of Music, USC School of Theatre, HB Studio, Young Actors Space, The Total Picture Seminar, Professional Arts Consortium, Harding Fine Arts Academy, Performing Arts Training Center. Excerpt: Emerson College is a private coeducational university located in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1880 by Charles Wesley Emerson as a "school of oratory," Emerson is "the only comprehensive college or university in America dedicated exclusively to communication and the arts in a liberal arts context." Offering over three dozen degree programs in the area of Arts and Communication, the college is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. Located in the Boston Theatre District on the edge of the Common, the school also maintains buildings in Los Angeles and the town of Well, The Netherlands. Charles Wesley Emerson founded the Boston Conservatory of Elocution, Oratory, and Dramatic Art in 1880, a year...