At the University of Michigan’s School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD), studying the arts is a vibrant, collaborative experience where creativity takes center stage. Whether you're fine-tuning your vocal chops in Voice & Opera, composing bold new works in Music Theory, or bringing characters to life in Theatre & Drama, SMTD offers a space where artistic expression meets academic excellence. With programs in everything from Jazz & Contemporary Improvisation to Performing Arts Technology, this is where diverse talents converge to innovate and inspire. Here, the study of the performing arts isn’t just about mastery—it’s about fostering creativity, building community, and preparing you to make your mark on the world with passion and professionalism.