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California College of Music

Coordinates: 34°08′42″N 118°07′45″W / 34.145098°N 118.129072°W / 34.145098; -118.129072
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California College of Music
TypePrivate
Established1999
Location
Pasadena
,
United States
Websitehttps://ccmla.edu/

California College of Music (abbreviated CCM) is a for-profit, contemporary popular music school[1] in Pasadena, in Los Angeles County, California.[2] The institution was first founded in 1999 as the Pasadena International Music Academy, and changed its name to California College of Music in 2008.[3] It currently offers six-quarter Associate of Arts degrees in music performance (voice, guitar, bass, drums, and piano/keyboards) as well as a four-quarter and two-quarter Certificate program in Music Performance and Songwriting & Music Production.[4]

California College of Music is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music.[5]

Faculty

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  • Chris Kapica, dean/chief academic officer
  • Craig Pilo, drums
  • Alessandro Bertoni, keyboard
  • Carlos Campos, keyboard
  • David Bawiec, songwriting and music production co-chair
  • Dom Capuano, music production
  • Dr. Sherri Canon, PhD, music history, drums
  • German Schauss, guitar
  • Ben Thomas, guitar
  • Chris Spilsbury, guitar
  • Nick Kellie, guitar
  • Benjamin Shepherd, bass guitar
  • Michael Eisenstein, songwriting
  • Kia Knoester, voice

Former faculty and alumni

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References

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  1. ^ Mission, Overview (2020-02-05). "Overview & Mission". ccmla.edu. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
  2. ^ "About | California College of Music". CCM.
  3. ^ "California College of Music". www.insidepasadena.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-05. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
  4. ^ California College of Music Catalog 2015–2016. Pasadena, CA: California College of Music Press. 2016.
  5. ^ "Accredited Institutions Search".
  6. ^ "Alumni | California College of Music". CCM.

34°08′42″N 118°07′45″W / 34.145098°N 118.129072°W / 34.145098; -118.129072