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Visit the Glauser School of Music and Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ 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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ 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!
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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 in the Center for the Performing Arts, D106
Our on-campus Discover Music Visit Days are free and open to all current high school and transfer students.
Register for Discover Music Visit Days:
Please register for an on-campus visit by selecting a Discover Music Visit Day from the list below and filling out a registration form.
09/15/2025 4-5 p.m.
10/13/2025 4-5 p.m.
02/16/2026 4-5 p.m.
03/16/2026 4-5 p.m.
04/13/2026 4-5 p.m.
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Saxophone Day
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Saxophone Day - Join us on Nov. 23, 2025!
We can't wait to welcome you to our beautiful campus for a day dedicated to the saxophone! Saxophonists of all ages and abilities are invited to attend this day-long event of clinics, workshops and performances. Participants will work with our faculty, hear performances and meet fellow saxophonists from around the country.
Who Can Attend:
- The event is open to all saxophonists, regardless of age or ability level.
- Classical and Jazz saxophonists.
- Music Educators are welcome to attend.
What You'll Experience:
- Performances
- Masterclasses
- Vendors
- Information sessions with faculty and students.
Sample Schedule:
9:30 a.m. Check-In (Ludwig Recital Hall Lobby)
10 - 11 a.m. Ensemble Rehearsal
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Faculty Recital
12 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Jazz Improvisation Class
2:30 - 3:45 p.m. Participants Masterclass
4 - 4:30 p.m. Admissions Session
4:45 - 5:45 p.m. Ensemble Rehearsal
6 p.m. Closing Concert featuring students and participantsRegistration:
Registration for this event is $35 and covers the cost of a special gift, lunch and instruction. You will receive a confirmation email that will direct you to pay the registration fee. Please note that your registration will not be considered complete until the fee is paid.
Instructions for Paying your Registration Fee:
In order to pay your registration fee, click on the link below. From there, locate Clinics and Workshops and click "view category," then find KSU Saxophone Day and click on "view details." Proceed to fill in all the required fields, then checkout or click "Add to cart."
Questions?
If you have any questions or need more information, please reach out to Dr. Perry Roth at proth4@kent.edu.
Who You'll Work With:
Perry Roth
Instructor of Saxophone
Bobby Selvaggio
Director of Jazz Studies
Darin Olson
Director of Athletic Bands
Guest Artist, Montclair State University; West Point Concert Band
Take the Next Step
Ready to start your application to Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's School of Music?