Auditions for Admission & Scholarships
2010-2011 Academic Year
Friday, January 22, 2010
Admission & Scholarship
Brass, Composition, Percussion, Voice & Winds
Saturday, January 23, 2010
Dance, Keyboard, Strings & Voice
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Graduate Only Audition Day
Friday, February 26, 2010
Dance, Keyboard, Strings & Voice
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Admission & Scholarship
Brass, Composition, Percussion, Voice & Winds
Audition Days Include
- Hospitality Room for students and parents
- Student Ambassadors available for assistance
- Practice Rooms for warm-up prior to audition
- Information Sessions:
Music Degrees and the Freshman Year
Financial Aid - Student Recital
- Lunch provided for students and family
- Admissions Representative available for consultation
Admission to the School of Music as a music major or music minor, and for scholarship consideration, requires an audition. This audition is in addition to the formal application process for admission to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. For information on university admissions, contact admissions@unl.edu
Performance auditions offer applicants the opportunity to demonstrate their ability to pursue college-level, private music instruction on voice or an instrument. Candidates may audition in more than one area, but should plan to audition in the area in which he or she can present the best possible performance. Students can choose only one area for major study. Major areas may be changed, pending faculty approval.
Auditions are heard by the School of Music faculty and are usually 10-15 minutes in length. Accompaniment is provided upon request, but rehearsal time with accompanist prior to the audition is not provided. To assist candidates in achieving a successful audition, each performance area has set forth audition requirements for their department. Please refer to this list in knowing how to prepare for a successful audition.
Registration Information
For registration or questions regarding Audition Days or music admissions, we can be reached as follows:- Phone: (402) 472-6830
- Fax: (402) 472-8962
- Regular Mail:
Janet Sievert
UNL School of Music
121 Westbrook Music Building
Lincoln, NE 68588-0100 - e-mail: School of Music
- On-line audition request
- Audition Requirements

