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COVID-19

The health and well-being of our community is our greatest priority. Find the latest updates and resources at cim.edu/health-updates.

Areas of Study & Resources

Find out where your talent can take you.

At CIM, students are introduced to rich and diverse coursework, encouraged to share musical approaches and create new repertoire, and coached by renowned artists. Our partnership with Case Western Reserve University enables CIM students to take non-music courses and earn dual degrees, including an educational degree. Students can also choose to double major in the areas of theory, composition, eurhythmics or audio recording. The immersive and creative educational process at CIM empowers graduates to leave the Institute prepared for the future.

Complement your music curriculum with academic programming, opportunities and services that will help you develop your art and mastery.

Community Performance Chamber Music & Ensembles Study Abroad

Center for Innovative Musicianship (CIM²)

CIM’s Center for Innovative Musicianship (CIM²) offers career services and community or virtual performance and educational opportunities. CIM² guides students toward meaningful career goals that complement their classical training.

Recording Arts & Services

Recording Arts & Services has engineers that can record concerts, recitals and rehearsals for students, faculty and alumni. Students can request a recording of their recitals or concerts, rent a recording device and more through this department.

Registrar

Ask about registration, evaluation of transfer credits, advanced placement scores, transcript requests and more in the student-focused, Office of the Registrar.

Robinson Music Library

The Robinson Music Library is where you can discover new repertoire, research a topic, or listen to recorded CIM performances. Take advantage of this CIM library’s collections and study spaces.

Where does a CIM education take you?

At CIM you'll join an exclusive group of students receiving the training and experience that puts you on your way to success in music.

Concerts and events

Apr 7 Tue

CANCELLED: Pianofest: Baroque Meets Baroque

Master Classes & Lectures, Concert Series

Apr 15 Wed

CANCELLED: Faculty Recital: Works by Mozart, Brahms & More

Faculty Recital, Concert Series

Apr 15 Wed

CANCELLED: Faculty Recital: Works by Mozart, Brahms & More

Faculty Recital, Concert Series

Apr 16 Thu

CANCELLED: Chamber Music Master Class with Philip Setzer

Master Classes & Lectures, Concert Series

Apr 16 Thu

CANCELLED: 360° of Sight + Sound: The Planetarium Project

Centennial, Concert Series

Calendar

News

CIM Virtual Concert Schedule for April 6-10 Features Beethoven

April 3, 2020

It’s Beethoven Week! The Cleveland Institute of Music is sharing an online showcase of student and faculty talent performing selections from composer Ludwig von Beethoven on the Institute’s Facebook page through archival video recordings of some of its best ensemble, opera and solo performances.

CIM Faculty Get Creative to Tackle Challenges of Remote Learning

April 2, 2020

Dean Southern knew he and his voice students at the Cleveland Institute of Music had to make some major adjustments to teaching and learning with the advent of COVID-19.

CIM Virtual Concert Schedule for March 30-April 3

March 27, 2020

With events canceled and venues closed due to COVID-19, the Cleveland Institute of Music is still delivering the joy of music to Cleveland and the world.

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