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RCMA (Exterior)

Pronunciation

[ɑːɾ siː ɛm eɪ]

[R C M A]

Part of Speech

Noun (singular)

Description

An abbreviation for Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, the building located at 70 Arts Circle Drive featuring a limestone base and glass exterior[1]. The building consists of classrooms, teaching studios, rehearsal/performance venues, practice rooms, student lounges and administrative offices of Bienen and School of Communication [2]. After its construction in 2015, the building was named after Patrick G. and Shirley W. (both Northwestern alums) in honor of their longstanding support of the arts at Northwestern[3]. It is a revolutionary upgrade from the MAB.

Etymology

Derived from the initials of Ryan Center for the Musical Arts.

Example Sentence

Eating is forbidden in RCMA practice rooms.

Alternate Forms/Variations

Ryan

Speech Community

Primarily used by students, faculty and staff of Bienen. Also used by non-majors who are registered in courses at Bienen.

McClintock

MCR

MAB

References

Practice Room Hours and Policies

The Gifts of Patrick and Shirley Ryan

Northwestern Bienen School of Music