Music Education Starts Here!
VanderCook College of Music has been the premier institution for music education for over 100 years. Our unique curriculum prepares the whole music educator, emphasizing performance as well as instructional methods. VCM will fully prepare you to teach band, orchestra, choir, and general music and our degree programs offer a thorough, comprehensive course of study rooted in collaborative music-making and hands-on, project-based learning in a conservatory-like atmosphere.
Plan your visit!
Make plans now to visit the VanderCook College of Music campus where you will participate in rehearsals and classes, meet our faculty and staff, learn more about scholarships and financial aid opportunities, talk with faculty regarding audition preparation, and more!
Friday, April 29, 2022
Schedule
We are excited to provide an all-day, “Day in the Life of a VanderCook student” experience! Lunch will be provided for all our guests and a detailed schedule for the day will be distributed to all registrants prior to the event.
Who will you meet?
Kimberly Farris
Director of Admissions
(312) 788-1126
kfarris@vandercook.edu
Alivia Brooks
Assistant to the Director of Admissions
(312) 788-1120
abrooks@vandercook.edu
Bonnie Campbell
Associate Professor, Clarinet
Director of Applied Studies
(312) 788-1155
bcampbell@vandercook.edu
Stacey Dolan
Chief Academic Officer
Dean, Undergraduate Division
(312) 788-1147
sdolan@vandercook.edu
Alexander Kaminsky
Director of Bands,
Associate Professor of Music
(312) 788-1168
akaminsky@vandercook.edu
Roseanne Rosenthal
President,
Professor, Music Education
(312) 788-1152
rrosenthal@vandercook.edu
VanderCook College of Music
3140 S Federal St. Chicago, IL 60616
Parking
Visitor Parking Rates
1 Hour - $2.50
2 Hours - $5
3 Hours - $6
6 Hours - $10
All Day - $12
A $0.50 cent convenience fee will apply to all transactions.
Visitor parking permits are not refundable.
Locations
A4 (32nd & State)
A6 (32nd & Wabash)
B4 (3140 S. Federal) in front of VanderCook
B5 (32nd & Federal) close to VanderCook
C5V (34th & Federal)
D4 (34th & State)
View the Illinois Tech Parking Map Here.
Accessible Visitor Parking
Visitors displaying a state-issued handicap placard may utilize handicap spaces designated in various visitor parking areas on campus at no cost.
*Please Note – VanderCook College of Music is currently mask optional. We will continue to monitor health and safety guidelines for our area and inform registrants should any changes to this policy occur prior to the event.
For more information, contact Kimberly Farris, Director of Admissions - kfarris@vandercook.edu