Explore Music @ Gordon
October 12, 2026
Get a taste of how it feels to be a college music student!
This afternoon program gives you the chance to explore our offerings in the performing and fine arts and sit in real music classes, coachings and rehearsals. You will also meet with music facutly, staff and current music students to learn firsthand about our attractive music programs and scholarships.
We also offer an interactive session where we will share great tips on how to prepare for your college music audition.
Registration coming soon.
Admissions Visit Day
Explore Gordon
Turn your visit into a full day by also participating in our morning program, Explore Gordon.
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Schedule for Explore Music @ Gordon
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
11:30 a.m. | Check-in opens |
12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
12:45 p.m. | Welcome and Introduction to "Explore Music @ Gordon" by Dr. Sarita Kwok, the Dean of the Adams School of Music and the Arts |
1:15 p.m. | Make your own schedule: Attend different music classes and observe rehearsals and coachings |
3:00 p.m. | Join the Musicianship class: Musicianship is a weekly time set aside for students to develop individual musicianship skills and practice the art of performance |
4:00 p.m. | Make your own schedule: Observe more music classes and coachings or the Women's Choir rehearsal |
5:15 p.m. | Interactive Presentation: How to prepare for your college music audition; Join us for a panel discussion on tips and best practices as you prepare for college music auditions. There will be many helpful hints shared regardless of your instrument or voice type |
6:00 p.m. | Dinner: Join music faculty and current music students; parents and family are welcome |
Create your own schedule and pick what interests you from the many music classes, lessons, coachings, and rehearsal options.
Some classes overlap, you may quietly leave or enter during a class which is in session.
Parents and family may participate in all activities as space permits – or grab a coffee at the Bistro and enjoy the fall colors on campus.