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PERFORMING ARTS DEPARTMENT

Offering a comprehensive education in music and theatre, the Pensacola State College Performing Arts Department boasts outstanding faculty and a solid academic and artistic reputation

Whether you enjoy the spotlight or performing behind the scenes you will get hands-on experience both onstage and backstage at Ashmore Auditorium, a working theatre on the main campus.

MUSIC ∙ THEATRE ∙ DANCE

Whether your focus is music, theatre, or dance, you will find the quality of education and support you receive at Pensacola State are top notch. Smaller class sizes allow for more personal instruction, and students receive many opportunities to perform on stage in front of both intimate and large audiences.

Learn to master technique in piano, voice, organ, all woodwind instruments, percussion, all brass instruments, guitar, and strings.

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Lendsey Kersey

“The theatre department at Pensacola State College is light years ahead of any other Performing Arts department in the region and is ideal for the hands-on, foundational learning one needs to be able to succeed in the world of the theatre. I wouldn’t trade my time at this institution for anything.”Read More »

NEWS

Michael Coleman was recently named a semi-finalist for the 2020 American Prize in the Instrumental Chamber Music category for his “String Quartet No. 1”.

Michael Coleman was recently named a semi-finalist for the 2020 American Prize in the Instrumental Chamber Music category for his “String Quartet No. 1”. The American Prize is an annual national competition which features several composition and performance categories. Administered by Hat City Music Theater, Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Danbury, Connecticut, The American Prize was…

March 25, 2020

PSC Senior Citizens Club gives $2,000 for performing arts program

Members of the PSC Senior Citizens Club recently presented the PSC Foundation with $2,000 targeted for the College’s performing arts programs. “We’ve been to the Lyceum performances so many times and have just been blown away,” says club president Theresa Gels, seen at left in the photo, with James Manara, club founder and former president;…

March 6, 2020

Winners of the 3rd Annual Pensacola Finger Style Guitar Acoustic Competition

The 3rd Annual Pensacola Finger Style Acoustic Guitar Competition took place on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at the Pensacola State College Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium. The competition began at 10:00 am on Saturday morning, with 13 competitors from 9 to 18 years of age, performing on nylon and steel string guitars. Participants came from as…

February 26, 2020

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Friends of Performing Arts make it possible for music students to afford to attend PSC by providing funding for scholarships, new instruments and more.

SHOWCASE YOUR TALENTS

As part of a cast or ensemble, you will spend time performing for live audiences with peers who have the same goals and interests.

Get involved in our transformative programs and immerse yourself in pure creative culture.

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