Audition Process
•Complete the Music, Theatre, and Dance Future Student Form after applying to Kansas State University
•You will be contacted to arrange an audition for music-major acceptance and scholarship consideration
•A music theory and aural skills proficiency exam determines placement levels
Audition Expectations
•Audition Days, individual/private audition, or virtual/video audition
•In-person auditions are not required but highly valued
•After published scholarship audition dates pass, private lesson auditions or online video auditions may be available if studio space remains
•Accompanist provided for in-person auditions - bring clearly marked copies of music
•Live accompaniment preferred for online auditions; recorded accompaniment accepted
Decisions
•2027 audition days will be announced in Fall 2026
•Most departmental scholarship decisions are announced by May 1