Registration: The 24-25 Festival is sold out! For 25-26, please ensure you've signed up for our Music Educators Mailing List (linked here) 

Workshop College Auditions Songs or Arias! 
If you've decided to pursue a vocal music degree, please sign up for a FREE masterclass with Professor Lauren Athey-Janka. Vocal technique, how to present yourself and your repertoire, acting, diction and more will be explored. 

Open to high school students! 

Attendes should bring 1-3 memorized pieces of classical audition repertoire. If you need help choosing a piece, check out our list of suggested songs here. 

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Rowan University’s double reed faculty, Marie Trudeau and Zachary Feingold invite double reed players to learn about reed-making, developing a career in music, college auditions, instrument repair, and more. Open to musicians in 6th grade and older, music educators, professional performers, and community members.

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Strings players and teachers, join ASTNJ and Rowan University for Viola Day at Rowan featuring violist Sheila Browne, Rowan University Artist in Residence! Open to high school and college students, music educators, professional performers, and community members, we invite you to spend the day at Rowan connecting, learning, and playing viola.

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The Rowan String Ensemble Concerto Competition is open to all instruments and voice. There are two categories for this competition: 

• Junior Division = any pre-college student 
• Senior Division = any college students from any academic institution 

One winner from each division will perform with the Rowan String Ensemble in the Spring concert. 

Repertoire chosen by the applicant should be between 5-20 minutes and must be appropriate for a small ensemble of strings to accompany. Up to 5 non-string players in an orchestra accompaniment is allowed. The Rowan String Ensemble performs without a conductor. Any questions about the repertoire should be directed to Dr. Timothy Schwarz at schwarzt@rowan.edu 

Applicants must provide their own accompanist. Memory is not required but highly reccommended.

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Registration: Music educators are invited to register their students. Link available in June

String bass players, join Professor Douglas Mapp for Rowan University’s Bass Hang and spend a day hanging out and working on playing and learning the string bass! The hang is open to all bassists aged 10-18

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Workshop Solos from your High School Musical
If you are a lead or supporting role in your high school musical, bring your solos to this FREE masterclass to work with Professor Athey-Janka on technique, vocal health, diction, breath support and more!

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Rowan University welcomes middle and high school string ensembles for an exciting day of clinics, sessions, master classes, and performances! Adjudicators will choose one ensemble to play in a side-by-side concert with the Rowan University Symphony Orchestra.

Registration: Music educators are invited to register their students. 
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More information coming soon! 

This is an invitation only event. Please email theatredance@rowan.edu if you're interested. 

The MARCAS draw students in grades 11+ from the region to audition for 50+ recruiters representing theatre and dance programs from colleges across the country. 

Registration coming soon!