INSTRUMENTAL > AUDITIONS
June 21 - August 12, 2008

Requirements for Instrumental Program

  1. Live, DVD or CD auditions accepted. Apply 10 days before scheduled live audition to receive an audition time or submit application on site for walk-in status.

    Chautauqua Summer Schools of Fine & Performing Arts
    PO Box 1098 - One Ames Avenue
    One Ames Avenue
    Chautauqua, NY 14722
    Phone: 716.357.6233

    Application deadline: March 1.

  2. Late DVDs or CDs may be accepted if appropriate vacancies exist.
  3. String applicants: a movement from a standard concerto and orchestral excerpts.
  4. Wind, brass, percussion: solo piece and orchestral excerpts.
  5. DVD or CD auditions: record suggested orchestral excerpts at the beginning of the DVD or CD and the solo piece at the end of the DVD or CD.
  6. Percussionists are encouraged to audition via DVD. Not all audition sites will accommodate percussion auditions.
  • ANN ARBOR, MI
    January 28 (Monday)
    7 - 10 p.m.
    University of Michigan
    School of Music
    Room 2044
  • BATON ROUGE, LA
    February 11 (Monday)
    1-4 p.m.
    Louisiana State University
    School of Music
    Room 223
  • CINCINNATI, OH
    January 29 (Tuesday)
    2 - 5 p.m.
    University of Cincinnati
    College-Conservatory of Music
    Cohen Family Studio Theater
  • CLEVELAND, OH
    January 30 (Wednesday)
    1 - 4 p.m.
    Cleveland Institute of Music
    Studio 107B
  • DALLAS, TX
    February 6 (Wednesday)
    4 - 8 p.m.
    Southern Methodist University
    Owens Center of the Fine Arts
    6101 Bishop Blvd.
  • EAST LANSING, MI
    January 28 (Monday)
    2 - 4 p.m.
    Michigan State University
    Music Bldg. 206
  • EVANSTON, IL
    January 26 (Saturday)
    1-4 p.m.
    Northwestern University
    Regenstein Hall
    Room 137
  • HOUSTON, TX
    February 15 (Friday)
    1 - 4 p.m.
    Rice University
    Alice Pratt Brown Hall
    Room 1401
  • LOS ANGELES, CA
    February 7 (Thursday)
    4-8 p.m.
    U.C.L.A.
    Schoenberg Hall
    Studio TBA
  • NEW YORK, NY
    January 31 (Thursday)
    7-10 p.m.
    The Juilliard School
    Room 546
  • PROVO, UT
    February 8 (Friday)
    4-8 p.m.
    Brigham Young University 
    Wilkinson Center 
    Room 3211 
  • ROCHESTER, NY
    February 1 (Friday)
    2 - 7 p.m.
    Eastman School of Music
    Ciminelli Lounge
    100 Gibbs Street