Gonzaga University Music Department

Gonzaga University Music Department The official Gonzaga University Music Department. Students can also minor in Music and/or Conducting and/or Interdisciplinary Arts

Gonzaga is the only Jesuit University on the West Coast that offers both a Bachelor of Arts in Music and in Music Education. Dating back to 1889, Gonzaga University has a long and truly outstanding tradition in the formal study of music. Serving over 600 students each semester, the Music Department allows students at all levels of music proficiency to pursue their interests. The Music Department f

aculty and staff are committed to preserving and developing the long and distinguished tradition of excellence in humanistic, Catholic, and Jesuit education. With over twenty performances each semester, Gonzaga’s ensembles perform in a number of venues, including St. Aloysius Church on the Gonzaga campus, Spokane's historic Bing Crosby Theater, named after one of Gonzaga's most famous alumni, and the recently restored landmark Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, the home of the Spokane Symphony.

Come say hi 👋 to the Music Department table at the   academic fair in the Cataldo Globe Room - 9:30-12 today! 🎶🎼🎵🎤🎧🎸🥁🎹🎺🎻
04/11/2026

Come say hi 👋 to the Music Department table at the academic fair in the Cataldo Globe Room - 9:30-12 today! 🎶🎼🎵🎤🎧🎸🥁🎹🎺🎻

04/08/2026

From Gonzaga classrooms to the stage 🎶

Alum Nic Marshall (‘25) recently composed the original score for Gonzaga Dance’s Thumbelina, helping bring the production’s storytelling and choreography to life. His journey reflects the power of combining creativity with a multidisciplinary education.

See how Zags are turning passion into impact by reading the article here: https://bit.ly/4tE0ltE

Last spring, Gonzaga music students and faculty members Dr. Michael Kropf and Dr. Peter Hamlin used their talents to rai...
11/05/2025

Last spring, Gonzaga music students and faculty members Dr. Michael Kropf and Dr. Peter Hamlin used their talents to raise money for land conservation in Spokane through the Inland Northwest Land Conservancy. You can watch this beautiful video of their performance here!

Instead of scaring you this Halloween, we’re sharing something beautiful. Earlier this year, Inland Northwest Land Conservancy partnered with Gonzaga University and Rogue Heart Media on a special…

10/26/2025
Thank you to The Spokesman-Review for this deep-dive preview of our concert this Saturday! Music, the sea, and the spiri...
10/17/2025

Thank you to The Spokesman-Review for this deep-dive preview of our concert this Saturday! Music, the sea, and the spiritual collide in GU Professor Charlie Pepiton's enigmatic new film Love, Eleanor.

Call it serendipity, call it destiny, call it good luck: There was little doubt that Gonzaga University professors Charles Pepiton and Michael Kropf would eventually work together after Kropf came to Gonzaga in 2023.

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