IVC is the ideal place for piano enthusiasts to push themselves to be better performers and ensemble players through group piano lessons and weekly class performances. Students also have the opportunity to perform on the main stage of the Performing Arts Center, which boasts two new Steinway D concert grand pianos.

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The Keyboard and Chamber Music Series brings renowned local artists and our own conservatory trained faculty together to perform accessible, family friendly concerts featuring great works of music.

The Department of Music offers general education breadth courses in music history. These courses are appropriate as part of a student's general education transfer preparation or as part of a student's interest in learning more about the diverse disciplines of the arts. Music Appreciation (MUS 20) is the standard collegiate lower-division course covering musical style and genre, as well as historical and biographical information about the many European classical music traditions.