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Visit the Glauser School of Music and Kent State

From our Discover Music Visit Days and University Admissions events to connecting with our people, there are many ways to get a picture of your life as a Golden Flash.

Visit and experience the Glauser School of Music at Kent State firsthand. We are excited to welcome you to our School and our music community where we will share information and our experiences to ensure you leave with a deeper understanding of why the Glauser School of Music could be the perfect place for you to pursue your academic and personal aspirations.

Schedule your visit today and let the Glauser School of Music be the starting point for your future success!

Audition

for Kent State's Glauser School of Music

Upcoming Audition Dates: 

February 17 | March 22 | April 5
 

Visit the School of Music

At the Glauser School of Music there are eight main areas of study: composition and theory, conducting, ethnomusicology and world music, general music studies, jazz, music education, music technology and music performance. Within these areas of study, students have the opportunity to specialize in concentrations tailored for their unique interests and career path.

Discover Music Visit Day

The guided walking tour of the music wing of the Center for the Performing Arts will offer prospective students and their families an opportunity to see the our classrooms, practice rooms, small rehearsal spaces and Performing Arts Library as well as our creative spaces to collaborate, work and study. Students that have registered should meet in Roe Green Lobby in the Center for the Performing Arts (1325 Theatre Drive) a few minutes early. Tours take place from 4 - 5 p.m.

Our on-campus Discover Music Visit Days are free and open to all current high school and transfer students. 

 

Spring 2025 Discover Music Visit Days:

Discover Music

Please register for an on-campus visit by selecting a Discover Music Visit Day from the list below and filling out a registration form.

Discover Music Information Session
3/4/2025 at 4 p.m.
Center for the Performing Arts, D105

Register for Discover Music Day

Discover Music Information Session
4/7/2025 at 4 p.m.
Center for the Performing Arts, D105

Register for Discover Music Day

Orchestra and Strings Day

Kent State Orchestra and Strings Day - Join us on March 23!

Explore Your Musical Future at our Orchestra & String Day! High school string students, join us for a day of music and discovery at Kent State University! This exciting event features master classes, sectionals with our renowned faculty and graduate assistants, and a unique side-by-side orchestra experience with the Kent State University Orchestra. Open to all regional students, including youth orchestra members, this immersive day showcases Kent State’s vibrant musical community and state-of-the-art facilities. Discover what it’s like to learn and grow as a musician at Kent State and take the next step in your musical journey!

Schedule:

1-1:30 p.m.: Welcome Session
1:30-3 p.m.: Master Classes/Sectionals led by Kent State faculty and graduate assistants
3-3:30 p.m.: Break
3:30-5 p.m.: Side-by-Side Orchestra Rehearsal (Kent State University Orchestra and High School Students)
5- 6 p.m.: Dinner (provided)
6-7 p.m.: Side-by-Side Educational Concert (Kent State University Orchestra and High School Students)

Registration:

Cost: $40 
To register, fill out the registration form and pay the registration fee.

Register for Orchestra and Strings Day     Pay Registration Fee

 

Orchestra And Strings Day Faculty

Amy Glick with Violin

Amy Glick - Violin

Hannah Moses with Cello

Hannah Moses - Cello

James Rhodes playing the violin

James Rhodes - Viola

Isaac Terceros

Isaac Terceros - Director of Orchestra and Conducting

 

Questions? 

For questions or more information please contact Isaac Terceros at itercero@kent.edu.

Connect with Faculty and Staff

Connect with your future teachers and mentors! 

Use the links below to meet the people who bring knowledge and inspiration to our School of Music. Get to know them and reach out by exploring our faculty profiles.

 

Contact the Music Office and Meet the Staff

Brass Composition & Theory Conducting Ensemble Directors Jazz Kent Blossom Music Festival Music Education Musicology & Ethnomusicology Percussion Piano Strings Stark Campus Woodwinds Voice

University Admissions Events

Explore what Kent State University has to offer!

Undergraduate Admissions and the College of the Arts offer opportunities to learn more about life here as well!

Preview KSU

As a high school junior, engage with us virtually to discover what makes us forward-focused and how to become our next Golden Flash. During the day, you'll connect with the Admissions Office and Student Financial Aid, learning about important timelines for admission, financial aid and scholarships. You'll also have the opportunity to chat with current Kent State students, view our awesome campus and explore our vast and unique academic programs.

More Information


Daily Campus Tour

Whether you are an admitted student or someone who is just starting your college search, we are excited to share with you and your family what makes us undeniably Kent State - from our vast and unique academic programs to our world-class faculty to our truly beautiful campus, you'll soon see that you belong here!

Register Here View the Virtual Tour


Transfer Student Visits

Each year more than 1,500 students transfer to Kent State University to complete their education. Whether you have completed a semester, an associate degree, transitioning from a Kent State regional campus or attended a number of colleges, we want you to become the next Golden Flash!


Looking for More?

Check out all the opportunities offered by Undergraduate Admissions to learn more about Kent State University. 

Learn More

Questions? Contact us!

Katie Mazanetz, Academic Recruitment and Retention Director
kmazanet@kent.edu | 330-672-8398

Eric Black, Recruitment Coordinator 
musicadmissions@kent.edu | 330-672-9329

Take the Next Step

Ready to start your application to Kent State's School of Music?