California College of Music is a forward-thinking college for modern popular music that offers programs in music performance (voice, guitar, bass, drums, and piano/keyboard emphases) and songwriting & music production. Offering an 18-month Associate of Science in Music Performance degree program, 12-month Certificate in Songwriting & Music Production and Certificate in Music Performance, 6-month Apprentice in Music Performance, and an 8-week Preparatory Quarter program, our institution is prepared to help musicians of all skill levels grow and develop their craft in a professional music environment. Our mission is to educate musicians effectively, empowering them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to express themselves dynamically through modern popular music. Our vision is to create an inspiring, diverse, and inclusive higher education space in which students, faculty, and members of the community may gather together to study, create, perform, record, and share music.