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High School Music Opportunities
Workshops, camps, and instrument specific events for high school music students.

Making Music Together

Make Music Together:

High School Music Events
On the Athens, OH Campus

Visit campus to meet our music faculty and students for instrument and area specific activities, intensives, workshops, masterclasses, performances and more!

Tour campus, the School of Music and connect with our faculty and students by scheduling a visit.

Information about the following 2025-2026 high school events.

FALL 2025

Click Fest, Friday, October 3 & Saturday, October 4
String Day Celebration, Saturday, October 25 
Horn Day, Sunday, November 23
Honor Band Festival, Thursday, December 4–Saturday, December 6
Honor Choir Festival, Friday, December 5 & Saturday, December 6
Honor Orchestra Festival, Friday, December 5 & Saturday, December 6

SPRING 2026

Trombone Day, Sunday, January 25
Choral Invitational, Friday, February 20
Band Invitational, Tuesday, February 24
Athens Jazz Festival, Saturday, March 21
Woodwind Day & OMEA All-State Workshop, Saturday, March 28

School of Music Auditions

The School of Music considers artistic talent in the review process for it's applicants. Students must audition for consideration to the program. Please note that the audition for admission also serves as the audition for talent-based scholarships. In the event an in-person audition is not possible, a remote or video audition can be arranged by emailing music@ohio.edu.

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Register for a Music Lesson

The School of Music will provide a music lesson to any student who is interested in pursuing a degree in music at 51ĀŅĀ×. Requests for either an in-person or virtual lesson can be made below and will be sent to the appropriate faculty member, who will follow up within five business days to schedule your lesson. To participate in a virtual lesson, students must have access to an instrument and to technology that will allow them to participate in a video call (internet, camera, audio). We hope you'll join us!

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