DSC’s final spring open house set for May 7, News-Journal Center

Featuring $500 scholarship drawings  
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 24, 2015) - Get a center stage and behind-the-scenes look at

Daytona State College's Mike Curb College of Music, Entertainment and Art, including degree and certificate programs in Music Production and Recording Technology, during DSC's final Spring Open House, at the News-Journal Center on Thursday, May 7, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

In addition to learning about its art and cultural programs, this year Daytona State features a unique opportunity to hear a Symphonic Band Concert following the open house – free of charge (see more below about the performance).

The open house gives anyone considering a college education a chance to explore the many pathways at Daytona State to begin or advance careers or re-tool for new jobs. Admissions staff will be available to discuss programs offered at DSC, including the:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
• Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management
• Bachelor of Science in Education (7 degree choices)
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology
• Associate of Arts (University Transfer)
• Associate of Science programs
• Certificate programs

Visitors can take a tour of the college's News-Journal Center at 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach and see state-of-the-art recording studios, as well as speak with Financial Aid experts to explore funding for college and register for a chance to win a $500 scholarship from the Daytona State Foundation, which covers the in-state cost of one class.

Refreshments will be provided. For more information about the Spring Open House, call (386) 506-4471, email Admissions@DaytonaState.edu or visit DaytonaState.edu/OH.

About the performance: The DSC Symphonic Band is honored to be among 70 ensembles from around the world invited to play a piece by a Valencian (Spain) composer during a 32-day period between April 14 and May 15, 2015. This event, called "Muestra Internacional de la Música Valenciana 2015," will feature the fiery and passionate music of Spanish Composer Luis Serrano. The worldwide event is being sponsored by the society M. I. Academia de la Música Valenciana. Free to Daytona State and Volusia and Flagler county students, all others $8 per person or $15 for two. Tickets are available at the DSC News-Journal Center Box Office at 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach. Box Office Hours: Wednesday-Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; (386) 226-1927; online ticketing available at www.DaytonaState.edu/TheArts.

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