Audition Process
•Auditions for Fall 2026 admission are complete; dates and information for Spring 2027 and Fall 2027 will be posted by August 28, 2026
•Requirements reflect the most recent (2025-2026) audition cycle
•Submit prescreen video via Acceptd
•Approved applicants will be invited to live audition
•Confirmation email sent no later than the week before audition date
•Avoid making travel arrangements until confirmation received
Audition Expectations
•On-campus audition on selected date
•Virtual audition option available for out-of-state/international applicants
Decisions
•Acceptance/non-acceptance letters sent via email approximately 2 weeks after each audition
•Admission requires acceptance by both Music Department and FGCU Admissions
•If denied, may reapply the following semester; denied twice = no longer eligible
Contact
•Dr. Jeanie Darnell — jdarnell@fgcu.edu (Vocal area)
•General questions — bowerschoolofmusic@fgcu.edu