Degrees and Certificates

Title Degree/Certificate
Music ADT Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T)
Music: Commercial Music (AS) Associate in Science (AS)
Music: Guitar AA Associate in Arts (AA)
Music: Instrumental Music - Brass, Woodwinds, Strings, Percussion AA Associate in Arts (AA)
Music: Piano AA Associate in Arts (AA)
Music: Vocal AA Associate in Arts (AA)
Music: Commercial Music CA Certificate of Achievement (CA)
Music Industry Entrepreneurship CA Certificate of Achievement (CA)
Music: Jazz Performance CN Certificate (CN)
Music: Music Theory CN Certificate (CN)
Music: Performance CN Certificate (CN)

Jazz Studies

Fresno City College is proud to be the only community college in the area to offer a complete program of jazz studies and commercial music.

Jazz Studies

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Financial Aid

Find out what Financial Aid is available.

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Music Scholarships

Scholarships are available for Music students.

Music Scholarships

Faculty & Staff

Paul Lucckesi

Department Chair and Full-time Instructor, Jazz, Woodwinds

Paul Lucckesi

Dr. Kevin Cooper

Full-time Instructor, Guitar

Dr. Kevin Cooper

Dr. Brandon Bascom

Full-time Instructor, Piano

Dr. Brandon Bascom

Christopher Earley

Full-time Instructor, Theory

Christopher Earley

Dr. Jennifer Heder

Full-time Instructor, Choral, Voice

Dr. Jennifer Heder

Elisha Wells

Full-time Instructor, Band, Orchestra, Brass

Elisha Wells

Performing Arts Calendar

Image Event Date/Time
male musician Jazz Composers Orchestra 10/06/2025 7:30 PM
Symphony Symphonic Band Concert 10/07/2025 7:30 PM
music note FCC Choral Festival 10/08/2025 - 10/10/2025
music notes Fresno Community Concert Band - Thanks for the Memory 10/11/2025 3:00 PM
music notes Fresno Community Concert Band - Thanks for the Memory 10/11/2025 7:00 PM
haunted house silhouette Symphony Orchestra Concert: Spooky Stories 10/14/2025 7:30 PM
red floral design Mariachi Ensembles Concert 10/15/2025 7:30 PM
2 wine glasses Toasting the Arts Gala... A New Beginning 10/17/2025 - 10/17/2025
musicians Fall Music Student Recital 10/30/2025 7:30 PM
dancer City Dance Sneak Peek Fall 2025 Fundraiser 11/06/2025 7:30 PM
music notes 3rd Annual Concerto Competition Live Auditions 11/06/2025 7:30 PM
dancer City Dance Fall 2025 Concert 11/07/2025 7:30 PM
dancer City Dance Fall 2025 Concert 11/08/2025 7:30 PM
dancer City Dance Fall 2025 Concert 11/09/2025 2:00 PM
art Claire Evans: Sacrifice Zones 11/10/2025 - 01/29/2026