Music
Northwest Mississippi Community College Department of Music
The Northwest Department of Music is located in the new Heindl Center for the Performing Arts on the main campus in Senatobia. In addition to a 1200 seat performance space, The state-of-the-art Heindl Center features four large rehearsal halls, fourteen practice rooms and a recording studio.
The Northwest music department offers advanced instruction in vocal and instrumental music. Many students who are passionate about music choose to enrich their collegiate experience at Northwest by participating in one or more of the choral or instrumental ensembles offered through the music department. *See the choir and band sites for more detailed information on music ensembles and how to audition.
Students who wish to pursue a career in music may begin that journey at Northwest. The music degree pathway (major) is a comprehensive two-year plan designed to prepare students to graduate and then transfer into a college or university program where they will complete the final two years of an undergraduate degree in Music Education, Music Performance, Entertainment Industry Studies (music business/industry), or other music-emphasis degree of their choice.