Audition Information

Fall 2024 Admission

Steps to apply:

1. Students wishing to apply for a CPP Music program must first submit a university application.
2. Students must schedule an audition, see audition details below.

Upcoming Audition Dates: 

• February 3, 2024
  • Guitar
  • Piano and Keyboard
• February 10, 2024
  • Bowed Strings
  • Woodwinds
  • Brass
  • Percussion
  • Mariachi
  • Voice
  • Composition 

If you are unable to come to campus on the designated date above, video submittals will be allowed. Deadline to submit your video is 11:59 PM on February 9, 2024.

*Please note: Every student applying for a CPP Music program MUST audition.

For assistance or questions, please contact the Music Department at mu@cpp.edu.

Audition Areas & Guidelines:

Admission auditions for the Bachelor of Music (BM) programs (Performance option, Composition option, and Pedagogy option) and scholarship support:

• Performance - audition guidelines 
• Pedagogy (Music Education - Pre-Credential) - audition/interview guidelines 
• Composition - portfolio/interview guidelines 

• Studio placement audition requirements by instrument
• MIS Studio placement audition requirements

*For questions about audition guidelines, email the following faculty based on your primary instrument:

• Voice - Kendra Vuk - klynch@cpp.edu
• Piano and Keyboard - Nadia Shpachenko - shpachenko@cpp.edu
• Bowed Strings - Janine Riveire - jhriveire@cpp.edu
• Guitar and Electric Bass - David Kopplin - dfkopplin@cpp.edu
• Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion - Rickey Badua - rhbadua@cpp.edu

For assistance or questions, please contact the Music Department at mu@cpp.edu.