Arts Visiting Days for High School Musicians

Montclair State University's Cali School of Music and the College of the Arts welcome high school visitors to learn more about our programs. See below for special visiting days or to make an appointment to learn more. 

Arts Days for 2011-2012

Music Therapy Days 2011-2012
November 10, 2011
February 9, 2012

Learn about music therapy as a field and career choice, and about MSU’s program. Highlights will include opportunities for networking; options for class visits; and open discussion with the music therapy faculty. This event will be hosted by faculty and current students in the program. Visitors may come for all or part of the day.

Sample Program:
9 am-10 am - Introductions, Overview of Field and Programs
10 am-10:50 am - Intro to Music Therapy Class
10:50 am-11:10 am - Break
11:10 am-11:50 am - Examples of MT in action/Video,
Questions and Answers
12 pm-12:45 pm - Tour of Building and Campus
1 PM-2 PM Lunch (Buy or Bring Your Own)

Make your reservation here.

Invitational High School Choral Festival
Alexander Kasser Theater
Heather J. Buchanan, director
2012 date TBA

The MSU ChoralFest is a non-competitive, adjudicated high school choral festival emphasizing vocal and ensemble skill development. A maximum of six choirs will be selected to perform in the state-of-the-art acoustics of the Alexander Kasser Theater. All festival participants will benefit from experiencing the performances and mini-clinics of the invited high school choirs, as well as the closing concert which features the acclaimed MSU Singers.

Day Visits and Concerts

Register here for a visit and tour of the Cali School.
For more information, call 973-655-7610.

The Cali School presents more than 150 daytime and evening concerts by faculty, students and guest artists. You are welcome to attend. For an up-to-date listing of our concerts and events, see the performance calendar on this website. 

The MSU Admissions Website also offers tours, open houses and information on meeting with admissions counselors.

Contacts for more information on programs
for high school students:
Cali School of Music: 973-655-7212
Audition hotline: 973-655-7610 musauditions@mail.montclair.edu