Graduate Audition Dates

Audition/interview dates by instrument

Bassoon February 3, 10, 24
Cello January 27, February 3, 10, 17
Clarinet February 3, 10, 17, 24
Double Bass February 3, 10, 17, 24
Euphonium February 3, 10, 17, 24
French horn February 3, 10, 17, 24
Guitar February 3, 10, 17
Harp February 17, 24
Harpsichord February 10, 24
Lute; Early guitar February 10, 24
Oboe February 3, 10, 17, 24
Organ February 10, 17, 24
Percussion February 3, 10
Piano (performance) February 10-11, 17-18, 24-25
Saxophone February 3, 10, 17, 24
Trombone February 3, 10, 17, 24
Trumpet February 3, 10, 24
Tuba February 3, 17
Viola February 3, 10, 17, 24
Violin February 3, 10, 17, 24
Voice January 27, February 3, 10, 17

Audition/interview dates by major

Composition February 3, 10(with above restrictions by instrument for MM and DMA applicants)
Conducting Choral MM: February 3, 10, 24; DMA: February 6
Orchestral: MM: February 3, DMA: February 8
Wind: February 10
Ethnomusicology January 27-28
Jazz Studies February 3, 10, 17, 24
Music Education PhD: January 27;
MM, DMA: February 3, 10, 17, 24 (with above restrictions by instrument)
MA: February 3, 10, 17
Musicology January 27-28
Opera – Stage Directing February 8
Piano Accompanying February 3, 10, 17, 24
Piano (non-performance) February 3, 10, 17, 24
Theory PhD January 27-28
Theory Pedagogy February 3, 10

China Audition Dates:

For applicants in China who cannot attend an on-campus Rochester audition but who live within 1000 miles of the following regional audition sites, we highly recommend that you audition at one of these sites for preferred consideration regarding admission and scholarship. These auditions will include Admissions Directors from Eastman School of Music, Oberlin Conservatory, Boston University, Ithaca College, Manhattan School of Music, New York University, and Peabody Conservatory.

Eastman does not schedule the audition dates/times in China.  Register for an audition here: www.usaschoolsofmusic.org

Guangzhou October 20, 2011
Shanghai October 22 and 23, 2011
Beijing October 26, 27, 28, 2011

Contact Info: Ms. Zhao

Address: CBD International Office Building 5th Floor Room 568,

No.16 Yong An Dong Li, Chao Yang Qu, Beijing 100022

Tel: 010-65637757 Cell: 13520230071

Email: usaschoolsofmusic@yahoo.com