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AACC Performing Arts AACC offers a variety of classes to prepare students for vocations in Dance, Music and Theatre.

The AACC Performing Arts Department features amazing faculty and students in Dance, Music and Theatre.

On April 3, 2027, dive into fresh beats and vibes at the Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) New Music Festival—your n...
10/14/2026

On April 3, 2027, dive into fresh beats and vibes at the Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) New Music Festival—your new fave live music hangout!

Get ready to dive into an amazing lineup of fresh sounds and creative vibes. This in-person event is the perfect chance to experience groundbreaking new music live, connect with fellow music lovers, and enjoy an unforgettable atmosphere. Whether you're a fan of experimental beats or innovative compositions, the AACC New Music Festival has something exciting waiting for you. Don't miss out on this unique celebration of new music creativity!

$5 general admission and free admission for all AACC and AACPS students.

SCHEDULE:

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Workshops (30-minute sessions)
Participants may attend multiple workshops. Each session is designed to be accessible to students with varying levels of experience.

Anthony Pocetti – Application of Modular Synthesizers
Lynda Dembowski – Clarinet and Effect Pedals
Jerry Ascione – Introduction to Composition
Dan Shomper – 20th/21st Century Music Preparation
Tobias Russell – Writing and Arranging for the Singer/Songwriter
Paul Dembowski – Topic TBD

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Masterclass with Tyler Harrison (guest composer)
An interactive masterclass featuring acclaimed composer Tyler Harrison. Student works will be presented and discussed, and attendees will gain insight into the creative and practical aspects of contemporary composition.

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Student Composition Recital & Faculty Recital
A performance of selected student compositions alongside works by AACC faculty. This program will showcase the breadth of new music being created within the department and community.

More details at this link: https://www.aacc.edu/new-music/ or see link in our bio.

10/13/2026

Celebrate with us! Hispanic Heritage Month is Sept. 15 through Oct. 15! The theme at AACC as we commemorate this vibrant culture is "Roots of Resilience, Voices of Change. Honoring the past, inspiring the future." See events here: https://www.aacc.edu/hispanic-heritage/

Redefine yourself at AACC! You're welcomed to visit our webpage (aacc.edu) to learn more about Performing Arts auditions...
10/12/2026

Redefine yourself at AACC! You're welcomed to visit our webpage (aacc.edu) to learn more about Performing Arts auditions or learn how to sign up for Performing
Arts courses at (https://www.aacc.edu/cam.../audition-for-a-performing
-group/). Our Performing Arts program consists of Music, Theatre, Dance and World Languages. Also, search for other classes at all of our locations (https://www.aacc.edu/programs-and-courses/). As well, select the "Register for classes" link in our bio.

It's Indigenous Peoples' Day (10/12)! In many ways, America’s native people continue their rich heritage in U.S. soverei...
10/12/2026

It's Indigenous Peoples' Day (10/12)! In many ways, America’s native people continue their rich heritage in U.S. sovereign nations. Indigenous Peoples' Day is celebrated on the second Monday of October and recognizes the resilience and diversity of Indigenous Peoples in the United States. Learn of the music and dance (https://tinyurl.com/mvcamu3j) plus language (https://tinyurl.com/2w626fzd).

Also, see how Anne Arundel Community College commemorates Indigenous People's Day: https://www.aacc.edu/indigenous-peoples-day/

10/11/2026

Here's a glance inside our Acting I class. Instructor Madeline Austin teaches about monologues. Instructor Austin, we applaud your efforts in guiding AACC students to "make their mark" on the world stage through acting classes. For more information about our AACC Theatre classes (https://shorturl.at/L8yoK), see the "Register for Classes" link in our bio or visit aacc.edu, select "Programs & Courses.

10/10/2026

AACC Dance Company Director, Margaret Russell has infused the dance program with increased innovation, national collaboration, dance technique and competitive opportunities that certainly broaden our students' dance horizons. Dance is choreography, technique, innovation, style, leadership, skill and so much more. Interested? Contact Margaret Russell, [email protected] for details about
the AACC Dance Company.

10/10/2026

Just in case you missed the concert on October 4th, here are a few glimpses of the great music performed at the AACC Faculty Jazz concert. Hope you make the next one!

10/10/2026

Anti-procrastination weekly study/homework routine:

-(Monday) Set clear goals
-(Tuesday) Prioritize tasks
-(Wednesday) Block out time to dive deep
-(Thursday) Make edits and review
-(Friday) Review again and reward yourself

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Statistics project that 1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed w...
10/09/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Statistics project that 1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. An estimated 321,910 women in the U.S. in 2026 will be diagnosed with breast cancer. There is hope with early detection. See more details: https://tinyurl.com/bdetevvu

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