The Lamont School of Music and Denver Young Artist Orchestra (DYAO) will be holding a Music College fair on Friday, October 23rd 2009 from 5 pm to 7 pm! We invite you to join us and learn more about studying music in college. You will have the opportunity to meet representatives from Lamont as well as many of the top music schools from around the country. We look forward to seeing you there!
Cost: Free!
No Pre-Registration Required
Attending Schools:
- Bard College Conservatory of Music
- Carnegie Mellon School of Music
- Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University
- Cleveland Institute of Music
- Colburn School
- Colorado Christian University
- Eastman School of Music
- Juilliard
- Lawrence University
- Longy School of Music
- Manhattan School of Music
- Mannes College, The New School for Music
- Oberlin Conservatory of Music
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music
- School of Music, University of Illinois
- University of Colorado at Boulder
- University of North Texas
- USC Thornton School of Music
And more schools to come....
Schedule of Events:
5:00 pm College Fair Begins
5:00 pm Flo's Underground (Jazz Combos) - Free concert in Hamilton Recital Hall
7:00 pm College Fair Ends
7:30 pm Lamont Symphony Orchestra - Free concert in Gates Concert Hall
Free tickets are available only for participants (prospective students, their families and exhibitors) in the lobby of the Newman Center the night of the event.
Directions & Parking Information:
Address for the Event:Lamont School of Music
Newman Center for the Performing Arts
2344 E. Iliff Avenue
Denver, CO 80208
Driving from Denver International Airport:
Recommended route from DIA: Travel on Pena Blvd. to I-70 west. Stay to right and exit I-225 south to Colo. Springs. Stay on I-225 to I-25 north. Exit I-25 at University Blvd. south. The center of the DU campus is just two blocks south of I-25 and University at University and Evans.
Alternate route from DIA: Travel on Pena Blvd. to I-70 west. Stay on I-70 to I-25 south. Exit I-25 at University Blvd. south (205B). This route takes you through the downtown area and has a greater potential for highly congested traffic.
Lamont School of Music: Drive south on University Boulevard approximately 1 mile. Continue one block past the fifth traffic light at East Iliff Avenue (Lamont is on the southwest corner of the intersection of University and Iliff) until you reach East Wesley Avenue. Turn right onto Wesley and the Newman Center for the Performing Arts parking garage is located on your immediate right.
Parking at Lamont: Lamont's parking garage is located directly south of Lamont. Do not turn at Iliff. Continue south on University one more block to Wesley. Turn right on to Wesley and then into garage. Parking will be free the day of the event.
Accommodation Information:
For information regarding accommodations please visit: http://admission.du.edu/admissions/visit/travel.asp
Questions?
If you have questions prior to the fair please contact Lamont Admissions at 303-871-6973 or you can email Jerrod Price, Admissions Director, at Jerrod.Price@du.edu or Claire Ami, Admissions Coordinator, at Claire.Ami@du.edu
Information for Visiting Schools:
Guidelines:
We will provide one 6 foot table, 2 chairs, and a tabletop sign. Please limit the height of tabletop displays to 18". Large floor displays are prohibited.
Set Up Begins at 4:00 pm
Shipping instructions for sending materials in advance:
Please send materials by Friday, October 16th 2009. Clearly mark the attending school on the outside of your package and mail it to:
The University of Denver
Newman Center of the Performing Arts
Lamont Office of Admission
Attn: Claire Ami
2344 E. Iliff Ave
Denver, CO 80208