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ACC hosts 10th annual Peace and Conflict Spring Symposium

You are cordially invited to join Austin Community College District (ACC) for the 10th Annual Spring Symposium! This year’s program — “What’s Peace Got to Do With It?: Transforming Conflicts in Your Relationships, Career, and … Continue reading

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Celebrate 50 Years of Hip Hop with ACC Audio Technology & Industry

Hip hop was born in New York City at a back-to-school party on August 11, 1973, according to the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop organization. To celebrate and showcase hip hop culture, ACC hosts a 50 … Continue reading

Vote now! ACC’s MBPT space nominated for Best Recording Studio in Austin

Cast your ballot now! Austin Community College District (ACC) is a finalist for the 2022/2023 Austin Music Poll by The Austin Chronicle. For the first time, ACC’s Music Business, Performance & Technology (MBPT) studios at … Continue reading

Getting workforce ready with Flex Factory

Starting October 7, ACC’s Music Business Performance Technology (MBPT) will host a weekly open mic event for Arts & Digital Media (ADM) students to flex their creative muscles.  The Flex Factory serves as a “performance … Continue reading

Inside Highland Phase 2: Music and MBPT

ACC Highland Campus’ newest phase is nearing completion, and many departments have started the move-in process. The credit classes expected to start in spring 2021 — and are therefore among the first to make the … Continue reading

What your colleagues are doing: Music Professor Virginia Volpe

ACC Music Professor Virginia Volpe created a virtual performance of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” with the ACC Choir. Students were responsible for mixing individual recordings to make one master track. Listen to it here.

ACC hosts summer music and recording workshops

High school students can learn about music and sound production and get hands-on experience at summer workshops hosted by Austin Community College. Sessions are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 16-29 and July 23-27 at … Continue reading

ACC offering new classical music ensembles in spring

Austin Community College’s Music Program is offering a series of new courses in spring to address growing demand for arts programs. Students may choose among three classical music ensembles including: Chamber Woodwinds: flute, oboe, clarinet, … Continue reading

ACC Hosts Music Production Open House August 6 for future students

Austin Community College’s Music Business, Performance, and Technology (MBPT) Program will host an open house for prospective and current students, offering valuable information about the music and sound production business Saturday, August 6, from 10 … Continue reading

ACC hosts Gospel Extravaganza in honor of Black History Month

Austin Community College (ACC) recognizes Black History Month with its 16th annual Gospel Extravaganza, featuring Central Texas gospel artists, from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, February 13, at Eastview Campus, Building 8000, Room 8500 (3401 … Continue reading

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