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MESA Presents: Building a Career in Music | A Masterclass with Dory Lobel
October 5 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

MESA Presents
Building a Career in Music
A Masterclass with Dory Lobel, Musical Director & Lead Guitarist for NBC’s “The Voice”
MONDAY October 5th, 2026, 7-9 PM, in Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall, CSUN Cypress Hall
Free and Open to the Public
Join MESA for Building a Career in Music, an interactive masterclass with Dory Lobel, Musical Director and Lead Guitarist for NBC’s “The Voice.” Dory will share firsthand insight into building and navigating a professional career in music, followed by an open Q&A with attendees. The masterclass will conclude with live mock auditions, where selected student musicians will have the opportunity to perform and receive real-time constructive feedback and direction from Dory.
Dory Lobel Masterclass – Mock Audition Interest Form
Contact:
Professor Seven Bailey, Director of Music Industry Studies: sevenbailey@csun.edu
Professor Andrew Surmani, Director of Music Industry Administration: andrew.surmani@csun.edu
Suggested PARKING in CSUN Lot B1
Meters are on the east side of the lot. Then walk east for 3 minutes, past Nordhoff Hall to Cypress Hall.
Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall is in the south half of Cypress Hall. Enter through the courtyard.


