Audition Expectations
•Initial Applied Music auditions are video submissions; no in-person initial audition is held
•Upload the audition video to YouTube with privacy set to public or unlisted
•Submit the YouTube link through CRC's Audition Registration form
•Registration and video links are due the Friday before classes begin
•Fall 2026 deadline: August 21, 2026
•Spring 2027 deadline: January 15, 2027
Post-Enrollment
•Applied Music (MUIVI 410) is a course-entry audition for declared music majors, not a general college-admission audition
•Auditions take place at the beginning of each semester
•Students who are not selected are encouraged to reapply the following semester and have other program options
Contact
•Applied Music Coordinator: Professor Omari Tau, tauo@crc.losrios.edu
•Music Department Chair: Professor Maxwell Kiesner, kiesnem@crc.losrios.edu
