Internship program
Arts industry internships
In partnership with nonprofit arts organizations locally, throughout Colorado, and around the country, the ECM offers opportunities for students to develop skills in the following areas:
- Fundraising
- Marketing
- Artistic programming
- Artistic operations
- Community engagement
- and more!
While open to all students, those enrolled in the ECM Certificate in Music Entrepreneurship or the Certificate in Arts Administration are strongly encouraged to participate. Internships may be available for academic credit and sometimes include a modest stipend. Click here to apply.
Why do an internship?
Many 21st-century musicians have rewarding, dynamic careers that balance professional performance with other activities like teaching and administration. There are many kinds of organizations in the music industry seeking musician-administrators for their operations. Some examples include
- Music festivals
- Symphony orchestras
- Opera companies
- Community music schools
- Local and state arts advocacy organizations
Questions?
Make an appointment with our ECM Director to:
- Discuss your career goals & upcoming internship opportunities
- Review application cover letter and resume