Audition/Portfolio Guidelines

Prospective students must complete all Admissions Requirements as well as the specialization portfolio or audition requirements to be considered for admission.

Please click the link for your intended specialization to review specific requirements.

Undergraduate Applicants

  • Program in Music (BFA), with specializations in:
    • Composition & Experimental Sound Practices
    • InstrumentalArts
    • Jazz
    • Music Technology (MTIID)
    • Performer-Composer
    • VoiceArts
    • World Music Performance
    • Musical Arts/Experimental Pop

Graduate Applicants

Auditions

For auditions, please contact Donia Jarrar (djarrar@calarts.edu) to schedule your audition after you submit your Fall 2020 application. The email subject should read "2020 SoM Audition." (Auditions will only be scheduled after the application has been submitted.)

School of Music 2020 Audition Schedule