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WELCOME TO CMC NASHVILLE

A LEADER IN WORLD-CLASS EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION

CMC NASHVILLE prepares college-aged students for careers in the live events/entertainment industry, challenging them to live out their faith as Christ-followers. Choose from one of four tracks (Artist, Business, Worship Creative Arts or Technical) and experience an education that is practical, real-world and led by working professionals.

CMC is an Experience Institute under Greenville University accreditation.

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Here’s how it works….

Spend 15 weeks learning by doing. Write songs, record, and produce showcases.  Learn from CMC faculty as they exemplify Christ-centered integrity in their own fields, within the entertainment industry. At the end of the semester, pack everything up and go on tour…THAT’S your final exam. Come back, become an official CMC Alum, participate in our iNashville Internship program and then start your first industry job!

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THE CMC NASHVILLE EXPERIENCE

A fully immersive, hands-on program with a faith-based worldview

POST CMC JOB PLACEMENT!

INDUSTRY JOB CONNECTIONS

SMALL CLASS SIZES

PRE-PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

24/7 BUILDING & EQUIPMENT ACCESS

1,200+ ALUMNI

20+ YEAR HISTORY

EARN 16 COLLEGE CREDITS

FACULTY ARE WORKING PROFESSIONALS

STUDENT RUN ROAD TOUR

CMC PARTNERSHIPS

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UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES

and many more!

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MUSIC INDUSTRY VENDORS

and many more!

SOME OF OUR FRIENDS…

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