Atlanta Music Performance Certificate
Take Your Instrumentation & Performance Skills to the Next Level
Vocals | Guitar | Drums | Bass | Keyboard
Are you a musician looking to put yourself in a non-stop, immersive music atmosphere where your skills are guaranteed to grow?
If so, Atlanta Institute of Music and Media's Performance Certificate is for you.
Even if you're the most talented musician in your city, it only gets you so far. So much of the music industry is external factors - such as connections, experience, industry tips, and the best techniques to elevate your skills.
If you're sick of feeling like you're missing that "next step" to grow your music career or if you're tired of the basic, overview YouTube tutorials, you are the perfect musician to thrive at AIMM.
Our music college is accredited and only employs industry-leading instructors that are guaranteed to provide you the insight, networking, and techniques you need.
We have top-of-the-line equipment and studios to pair with your natural talent.
If this sounds exciting and beneficial to you, click below to get a jump-start on your enrollment today.
Keep reading to learn more about AIMM's Music Performance Certificate.
About this Program
Students pursuing the Performance Certificate at the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media are given the educational setting necessary to hone their technical and musical abilities as well as their performing abilities.
The Performance Certificate curriculum accomplishes this through class and practical application instruction, audio and video computer lab instruction, and live clinics featuring some of today's most well-known and innovative engineers, performers, and producers.
Professionals with relevant work experience, certifications, and/or degrees in music or engineering teach the Performance Certificate at the AIMM. These qualifications equip them to instruct the rigorous performance, engineering, and production curriculum.
It is the belief of Atlanta Institute of Music and Media that music, along with its many technological facets, is the universal language and, therefore, welcomes students from diverse backgrounds.
This program’s stated objective is to provide the knowledge and assistance in producing a recorded portfolio needed to obtain employment or self-employment in music performance and music production used in the world wide web, movies, television, radio, record labels, video film multimedia production studios, and live recording for bands and churches.
Areas of Focus
If you want to be a professional musician you need to have your instrument of choice. When you enroll in AIMM's Music Performance Program, you have the option of five instrument focuses:
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Vocals
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Guitar
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Drums
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Bass
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Keyboard
Our Campus
AIMM's campus offers the following:
- Classrooms and offices
- A Performance Hall
- A media center library
- Private lesson rooms
- Recording studios
- A student lounge
- Computer lab and practice areas
- Piano keyboard labs
- Music Production and Audio for Media suites
The performance hall and classrooms located at our campus are outfitted with the latest, top-of-the-line amplification gear, acoustic and electric drum kits and recording equipment to make your experience at AIMM second to none.
Taught by Professional Music Producers
The Atlanta Institute of Music and Media's Music Performance Certificate is taught by professionals who are at the forefront of research and performance in their fields.
These professionals maintain working relationships with prominent musicians both locally in the Atlanta Area and abroad.
Their work experience, certification, and degrees give each instructor the background to teach the demanding, yet rewarding engineering and production curriculum.
Student Resources
Here are a few resources we provide at AIMM to help students advance in their career.
• Extensive Musical Curriculum Experience: Music students can sample musical flavors from a variety of genres such as jazz, classical, rock, folk, blues, and R&B.
• Job Placement Upon Graduation: If you're not looking at starting your own music production company, how nice would it be to graduate and already have a lead on a job? Our students work with a Career Placement Specialist to create a resume and begin exploring in-field employment opportunities during the final quarter of their studies.
Follow in the Footsteps of Successful AIMM Alumni
Stephen Freeman - Musician
As of summer 2022, AIMM alumni Stephen Freeman is a session artist playing keyboard on tour with Kendrick Lamar
Kesha Lee - Engineer
Kesha Lee is an engineer who earned a Grammy for her work on Childish Gambino's song, This is America.
Tosin Abasi - Guitarist
Tosin Abasi is the founder of the band, Animals as Leaders, and has his own guitar line.
KEYZBABY - Producer
Jay Foye, aka KEYZBABY, is an AIMM alumni that co-produced the current #1 song in America, WAP.
AIMM's Location
Address: 2875 Breckinridge Blvd #700, Duluth, GA 30096
Phone Number: (770) 242-7717
Our Alumni have worked with:
- Pharell Williams
- Steve Vai
- George Lynch
- Snoop Dogg
- Tosin Abasi
- Beyonce
- Monica
- Brandy
- Ludacris
- Rick Ross
- Ciara
- Kandi
- Paul Gilbert
- Cartoon Network
- Aflac
- Comcast
- Nickelodeon
- Honeywell
- and more
Frequently Asked Questions
Question 1: Does AIMM offer on-campus housing?
AIMM does not have on-campus dorms, however, once a student is accepted into their academic program, they have the option of being placed on our “Housing & Roommate List.”
Our Career Services department can then reach out to the student to help find nearby, affordable housing. If the student requires a roommate, Career Services will help find a roommate of similar age and program of interest.
Question 2: Does AIMM accept financial aid?
AIMM currently administers the following Title IV Federal Aid Programs:
- Federal Pell Grant
- Federal Direct Loans
- Federal Direct PLUS Loans.
- Once a student has been accepted for admission to AIMM, and has applied for Federal Financial Aid, their Financial Aid File will be processed.
All Federal Aid Applications and required supporting financial documents must be submitted at least 30 days prior to the student’s first day of class.
Question 3: Is AIMM scheduling in-person tours during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Out of an abundance of caution, AIMM is currently suspending on-campus tours due to COVID-19. However, you can book a one-on-one virtual tour with an admission advisor here.
Question 4: How can I send my transcript if my school is closed?
Our Invite to You
If you're an aspiring musician, passionate about your craft, and love learning in an immersive, hands-on learning atmosphere, then the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media school has everything you're looking for.
Don't get lost in the crowd of DIY musicians without a professional portfolio or any connections. Turn your music passion into a profitable career.
Your first step to fast-track your success is enrolling at AIMM. Now is the time. Successful careers in music are entirely possible, and AIMM helps you achieve that goal.
Click the link to learn more about how the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media can get you where you want to be today.
