The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, "Wisconsin's Singing University," offers outstanding performing opportunities and degree programs in voice and choral music.  Quality teaching, comprehensive and innovative degree programs, ample performing opportunities, thoughtful advising, and the individual attention students receive all contribute to the Department of Music and Theatre Arts' well-earned reputation for excellence.  The faculty's mission is to help each student achieve a high level of knowledge, artistry, and preparation in their chosen discipline.  Six choral ensembles, the Opera/Musical Theatre Workshop, five mainstage theatrical productions, touring theatre, the New Playwrights Festival, the Short Play Festival, the Clearwater Choral Festivals, Cabaret Productions, and the Concert Dance Company comprise the many terrific opportunities for voice and choral students to perform in both concert and theatrical settings.