DIME and MSU Denver are looking for talented, passionate professionals to join our faculty for the Spring 2019 semester! DIME is a music institute like no other – designed for serious musicians who desire a long-term, professional career in modern music. DIME’s programs are designed to build strong musical foundations that will lead to long and… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Students
DIME WELLNESS WEEK KICKS OFF TODAY!
Following our first ever Wellness Week in Fall 2017, we are excited to kick off a week-long program of events, activities and workshops at DIME! As in our previous Wellness Week, the focus is on the importance of looking after mental and physical health, and the promotion of positive self-care practices…. Read more »
Pop and Soul Choir Final Performance Friday, December 8th 12PM
It’s an afternoon filled with music! Come hear DIME’s Pop and Soul Choir sing renditions of your favorite songs! Friday. December 8th 12:00 pm Free entry! Free entry! Free entry!
Student Stories: The Importance of Networking
A post from Kiara Jackson, 3rd year Music Entrepreneurship student If you want to be successful, networking is the name of the game. The more connections you have, the more opportunities will begin to come your way. This is something that I have learned while being a student at DIME. Since day one of classes,… Read more »
Why choose DIME Detroit over a traditional music college experience?
Why choose DIME Detroit over a traditional music college experience? Dalton Sitzler was set to attend the prestigious school of music at Belmont University in Nashville after his high school graduation – at least until he learned about and was accepted to DIME Detroit. “DIME was a game-changer,” said Dalton, a drummer. “I couldn’t turn… Read more »
5 pieces of advice to parents of DIME students
5 pieces of advice to parents of DIME students Lea Wiercioch and Steven Showers once stood in the position that parents of prospective students at the Detroit Institute of Music Education now do, wondering what to expect from the one-of-a-kind specialty college. As parents of students who will be part of DIME’s first graduating class,… Read more »
Taming the DIME audition nerves: “Success lies outside of your comfort zone”
Taming the DIME audition nerves: “Success lies outside of your comfort zone” Steven Showers saw the nerves in his son, Jimmy Showers, before his guitar audition for administrators at DIME Detroit. Since then, Steven has watched Jimmy get excited before putting on incredible performances for a crowd of more than 1,000 people. It was part… Read more »
What attracted me to DIME Detroit?
What attracted me to DIME Detroit? It took Ali Wiercioch one day to know that her education and her future started at DIME Detroit. “I could just tell there was nothing else like the people here, their passion and their excitement,” said Ali, an aspiring vocalist and songwriter. “I saw that they cared about everyone… Read more »
