Loyola CMFA Preparatory Programs

Music Prep  l   Ballet Prep   l  Ballet Summer Intensive  l  KidsArt  

The Preparatory Music Program serves as the preeminent preparatory music program in the metropolitan New Orleans area, offering a structured program of music studies in piano, guitar and string instruments. The Preparatory Music Program provides the community with life-long learning opportunities for professional music study and enrichment activities in an academic environment.

Music Preparatory Program Links

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The Ballet Preparatory program is a frequent sponsor of auditions held by professional ballet companies and schools from outside the geographical area. It is also a rehearsal site for Komenka Ethnic Dance Ensemble, a local ethnic music and dance ensemble, which performs at Loyola. Komenka also participates in the Loyola Ballet performances and tours internationally.

Ballet Preparatory Program Links

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The Loyola Ballet Summer Intensive is a college level curriculum geared for students in grade 10 through college. Presented courses include Ballet Technique and Pointe; Men’s Work; Ballet Technique and Variations; Character Dance Technique and Repertoire; and Partnering.

Back this year is the Loyola KidsArt program. KidsArt is a two-week program that is art history based and provides authentic hands on experiences in painting, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, and sculpture. Classes are held at Loyola University's Art Studios. The program concludes with an art exhibit for family and friends. Kids aged 7 years (finished first grade) through 14 years are eligible to attend.

The 2010 summer session will be held July 12-23. Download camp registration form >>

Please contact Rebecca Kitchens at rdkitchens@yahoo.com for more information.

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Contact us:

Coordinator: Elizabeth Floyd
Main Office: Communication/Music Complex, Loyola's main campus, map>>
Phone: (504) 865-3627
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 2-6 p.m.

Mailing Address:
6363 St. Charles Ave., Box 166
New Orleans, LA 70118

E-mail: prep@loyno.edu (e-mail checked only once a day. To relay information to a teacher, please call)

College of Music Office: (504) 865-3037
Loyola Emergency Information Line (for university closings): (504) 865-2186