Thinking about majoring in Music…EXPERIENCE life as a UM Music student!
Whether considering UM Music as a graduating senior, transfer student or underclassman planning ahead, you are invited to attend any or all of the activities.
Let us know that you are coming (email music@olemiss.edu), so we can have a parking pass and school excuse prepared for you (if needed). Or, simply show up and we’ll happily welcome you. Check in will occur all day in the Main Music Office.
If you plan to audition, please request a time at this link.
Friday, March 1, 2024
Throughout the Day – AUDITION for scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year
9-9:30 am WELCOME
Learn about our degree programs, potential careers in music, and ask questions. – Conference Room
Faculty: Dr. Libby Hearn & Prof. Mel Morse
9:30-10 am CONVERSATION
Meet with Faculty and Current Students – Conference Room
Student Ambassadors: Sofia Euyoque, Ben Curry, Carley Coleman Lambert, Anna Bullock & Coda Ethridge
10-10:50 am or 11-11:50 am ATTEND CLASS
Experience academic life as a future music student. No need to prepare or bring materials.
Freshman Theory with Instructor Austin Smith – Room 153 (10:00 am)
Freshman Class Piano Dr. Atkinson – Room 225 (10:00 am)
Introduction to Music Literature Dr. Snyder – Room 153 (11:00 am)
11:00-noon pm LUNCH
Come & go for pizza & drinks – Conference Room & Lounge
Student Ambassadors: Ben Curry, Anna Bullock, Coda Ethridge
12-12:50 pm EXPERIENCE ENSEMBLES
The Mississippians Jazz Band Rehearsal – Band Hall
University Chorus Rehearsal – Choir Room
1-1:50 pm MASTER CLASS
Enjoy the talent of UM music students and the expertise of UM faculty. – Nutt Auditorium
2 pm or 3 pm TOUR
Tour the beautiful Ole Miss campus with a university Ambassador – Student Union Plaza (check-in at the tent)
2-2:50 pm ATTEND CLASS
Experience academic life as a future music student. No need to prepare or bring materials.
Junior Music Education Course Dr. Worthy – Room 148
2-2:30 pm VISIT the Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Across the street from the music building.
4 pm PERFORMANCE
Faculty Showcase Recital – Nutt Auditorium
Enjoy an afternoon performance given by our esteemed faculty.
EXPLORE on your own
The beautiful campus, town of Oxford, and dinner on your own.
OTHER events on campus
Ole Miss Sporting Events (tickets https://olemisssports.com/sports/2018/7/20/tickets)
- Men’s Tennis vs. Auburn 3:00 pm
- Softball vs. Southeastern Louisiana 3:30 pm
- Softball vs. UAB 6:00 pm
- Baseball vs. Iowa 6:30 pm
Friday, November 3, 2023 SCHEDULE
9-9:30 am WELCOME
Learn about our degree programs, potential careers in music, and ask questions. – Conference Room
9:30-10 am CONVERSATION
Meet with Faculty and Current Students – Conference Room
10-10:50 am or 11-11:50 am ATTEND CLASS
Experience academic life as a future music major. – Music Building Classrooms
No need to prepare or bring materials.
11 am TOUR the Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Across the street from the Music Building.
11:30-12:30 pm LUNCH
Come & go for pizza & drinks – Conference Room & Lounge
11:45 am EXPERIENCE ENSEMBLES
Women’s Glee Rehearsal – Vaught Hemingway Stadium
Meet at the Vaught Statue located near Lloyd Tower on All-American Drive.
12-12:50 pm EXPERIENCE ENSEMBLES
The Mississippians Jazz Band Rehearsal – Nutt Auditorium
1-1:50 pm MASTER CLASS
Experience the talent of UM music students and the expertise of UM faculty. – Nutt Auditorium
2 pm TOUR
Tour the beautiful Ole Miss campus with a university Ambassador.
4 pm PERFORMANCE
Faculty Showcase Recital – Nutt Auditorium
Enjoy an afternoon performance given by our esteemed faculty.
EXPLORE on your own
The beautiful campus, town of Oxford, and dinner on your own.
7:30 pm STUDENT RECITAL
Undergraduate Will Nelson (bassoon)
Friday, March 1, 2024
Can’t make it November 3, mark your calendar for 2024!
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