CMDA in the Community
The LSU Performing Arts Academy
Formerly the Music Academy, the Performing Arts Academy is an expansion that unites music and theatre to bring you the best Arts instruction in the state. Conveniently located in the beautifully renovated Music and Dramatic Arts building on the LSU campus, the Performing Arts Academy is part of the College of Music and Dramatic Art's commitment to providing quality music and theatre educational opportunities for the Baton Rouge and surrounding communities.

Hire a Musician
Bring the joy of live music to your special event! The LSU School of Music can provide outstanding performers for almost any occasion.

WRKF and School of Music Presents...
Sundays at 8 p.m. on WRKF Public Radio at 89.3 fm selections performed by members of the LSU School of Music are aired.

Performance Calendar
View our full calendar of performances.

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Undergraduate Program

Graduate Program

Does the thought of performing at Carnegie Hall thrill you? Or maybe it's the idea of composing original pieces that excites you? Perhaps your dream is to educate others about the powers of music? If you are seriously interested in pursuing a career in the music world, then the School of Music at Louisiana State University could be just the place to get you on your way. read more...