Dana School of Music and University Theatre

Through exceptional instruction, innovative and comprehensive curricula, and robust music and theatre programming, our cutting-edge degrees in Music and Theatre embody the YSU mission of inspiring individuals, enhancing futures, and enriching the lives of our students and the broader community. Our world-class faculty provide outstanding artistic and professional training and focus on the professional development and unique career goals of each student. Our programs make YSU a leader in Northeast Ohio in preparing students for today's rapidly changing fields in the performing arts.

The Dana School of Music and University Theatre present over 100 performances and productions annually and house multiple rehearsal and performance spaces, highly specialized classrooms and studios, production shops, media labs, state-of-the-art technology, and more. Our students receive individualized instruction as they pursue the B.M. in Audio and Music Production, B.M. in Music Education, B.M. in Music Performance, B.A. in Theatre Studies or Film/Video concentration, or B.F.A. in Theatre or Musical Theatre concentration. All of our programs cultivate life-long skills with proven results that may be seen in our alumni's impressive and wide-ranging job placement record or in the success of our students' entrance into competitive graduate programs upon completion of their degree programs at YSU.

We invite you to learn more about our programs, tour our facilities, and meet with one of our world-class faculty and current students. We would love to hear about your interests and talk with you about how we can become an important part of your future.

Joseph Carucci, D.M.A., Director
Dana School of Music and University Theatre
Bliss Hall 3010
1 Tressel Way
Youngstown, OH 44555
330.941.1439
jwcarucci@ysu.edu

Contact Information

To learn more about our degree programs, audition information, scholarships, professional development and careers, performances, productions, faculty, and students, visit Dana School of Music and University Theatre or contact us at 330.941.3635. 

To schedule a personalized campus visit, contact the Cliffe College of Creative Arts Coordinator of Admissions and Recruitment at 330.941.2346 or sawaltman@ysu.edu.