Musical Arts Animation is a specialisation within the Music in Public Space programme (first-cycle studies) at Jan Długosz University in Częstochowa. It is for you if you would rather organise musical life, from concerts to festivals, than build your future on stage performance alone.
The specialist block is about running culture. You study the organisation and management of cultural institutions, the funding of music (sources of money, raising funds and settling the accounts of artistic projects) and the promotion and marketing of cultural goods.
In the course on artistic projects you go through the phases of preparing a project, from planning and anticipating needs to the types of events: concerts, performances, festivals and international projects, with a touch of advertising and public relations. A separate class on music agency covers the kinds of artistic events and the documents needed to carry one out.
Here you learn to speak about music, not only to play it: the programme includes music lecturing and music journalism, where you prepare concert introductions, talks for audiences of different ages and music reviews, along with piano, conducting, vocal and instrumental ensembles and a history of jazz and popular music.
The programme is taught in English, so the classes on management, projects and music journalism are held in that language.
You are prepared to work as a manager and animator of musical activity in institutions such as philharmonics, concert halls, cultural centres, bands and the media, and to take on tasks like:
Based on the study plan and the UJD admissions page.
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