Department of Music
Let the Music Take You Away
A degree in music from USD can lift you up and take you in any direction you desire.
USD Chamber Singers
The premier vocal group holds auditions each fall.
Discover your talents, share your passion and realize your dream.
We provide students with the knowledge and skills to become professional musicians – performers, educators, scholars and lifelong learners. Our students are supported by more than $240,000 in scholarships each year. We offer students opportunities for musical development, leadership growth and personal enrichment through mentored performances, classroom study, individual instruction and guided research.
Music Programs
Featured
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VERMILLION, S.D. – Kaitlin Pearson, a graduate student in vocal performance, was awarded third place in the National Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Young Artist Competition in Voice. The competition was held in Spokane, Washington on March 18.
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VERMILLION, S.D. – The University of South Dakota Opera presents Massenet's enchanting adaptation of "Cinderella," a cherished fairy tale worldwide, April 27 and 28 in Aalfs Auditorium.
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Don't miss the USD Opera main stage production of Massenet's CINDERELLA this weekend. Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 3:00pm in Aalfs Auditorium inside Slagle Hall. Tickets are available at the door one hour to curtain. $12 Adults/ $6 Students with school ID/ $5 childr...
