Music, Theatre, and Dance Study Abroad
K-State faculty-led programs offer you the chance to earn credit while experiencing culture and the arts around the world.
- Attend concerts and performances around the world
- Fulfills requirements in all degrees
- Full immersion in new cultures
- Faculty-led programs designed for those who love the performing arts
Summer 2026
Rhythm of the Emerald Isle
Where: Ireland
When: May 25-June 8, 2026
Application deadline: February 1, 2026
Study abroad in Dublin with KSU faculty and students while exploring Ireland’s rich music, arts, literature, and cultural traditions. Highlights include visits to iconic sites like the Cliffs of Moher, Wicklow Mountains, and EPIC Museum, plus Gaelic sports, musical performances, and the world-famous Riverdance.
Ceremony & Spectacle in London
Where: United Kingdom
When: June 4-18, 2026
Application deadline: February 1, 2026
Study abroad in London with KSU faculty and students, exploring iconic sites like the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, and Windsor Castle while reflecting on your experiences over daily tea time. Attend 10 world-class performances tailored to your own interests—concerts, plays, musicals, shows—and take part in the King’s annual birthday celebration.
Music in Italy
Where: Italy
When: June 14-July 12, 2026
APPLICATION CLOSED
Study abroad in Orvieto, Italy, where you’ll take two K-State courses, live in city-center apartments with fellow students, and enjoy workshops, day trips, and community experiences. Highlights include a winery tour and cooking class, an overnight trip to Venice, two free weekends for travel, and daily opportunities to practice Italian and immerse yourself in local culture.
Bridging Music and Structure in Austria
Where: Austria and Switzerland
When: July 29-August 12, 2026
Application deadline: February 1, 2026
This immersive study abroad course explores the intersection of architecture and music through a 14-day journey across Vienna, Salzburg, Bregenz, and Zurich. Students will investigate historical and contemporary performance venues and architectural landmarks, experiencing firsthand the spaces where music and design converge. With buildings ranging from medieval fortresses to cutting-edge modernism, and music venues steeped in operatic and orchestral tradition, the trip offers a unique opportunity to study how cultural heritage is shaped and expressed through built and musical environments.