The music curriculum is designed to create a strong foundation for students planning on transferring to a four-year program or to improve as a performer. Study of particular styles of music and over time offers students the opportunity to improve listening skills, appreciate teamwork, and to impact emotional states. Study of music provides students with vocal and instrumental performance experience as well as appreciation for social and historical musical experiences that connect generations and cultures.
For information about KCC’s music program, visit the Performing Arts site.
Performing Groups
All Kellogg Community College students have the opportunity to take private music lessons in any number of instruments and or voice. Students receive rigorous instruction from music division faculty preparing them for performance in studio seminars, recitals, auditions or for self-enrichment purposes. In addition, students may participate in Branch County Community Chorus, Kellogg Singers, Concentus Vocal Ensemble, Women of KCC, KCC Choral Union, Opera Workshop, Musical Theatre Production, Concert band, or Jazz Band.
For more information about ensembles, click here.
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Daniel Alt Phone: 269.965.3931 ext 2553 E-mail: altd@kellogg.edu Office: Davidson 228 I Joined KCC: 2007 Education: Bachelor of Art and Science MA Case Western Reserve University, Music MS Yale University Professional Experience(s): Instrumental teacher at both the middle and high school levels in Ohio. Primary Teaching Responsibilities: Concert and Jazz Bands, Music Theory, Music Appreciation |
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Gerald Blanchard Phone: 269.965.3931 ext 2566 E-mail: blanchardg@kellogg.edu Office: Davidson 228 C Joined KCC: 2004 Education: B.S. West Chester University of Pennsylvania Master of Music Central Michigan University Professional Experience(s): Artistic Director of Bel Canto Voice, performances throughout the U.S., Europe, Canada and the Caribbean. Primary Teaching Responsibilities: Voice, Music History, Music for Elementary Educators, Branch County Community Chorus, Concentus, Kellogg Singers. |