Scholarship auditions provide students the opportunity to be considered for more than $100,000 in music scholarships awarded annually.
Students interested in auditioning will find information and a registration link online at: https://westliberty.edu/music/audition-information/
Audition dates:
• Friday, February 20, 2026
• Friday, March 20, 2026
• Saturday, April 18, 2026
• Alternate audition dates may be arranged
• Students may also audition via video
Complete audition requirements and preparation materials are available on the Audition Information page linked above.
The faculty of the Music Program provide a stress-free audition process. West Liberty University’s Music Program prepares students for careers in K–12 education, performance, production, and related fields. Graduates work in schools, theatres, concert halls, music festivals, music retail, and music production. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, student teaching, and close faculty mentorship within a supportive, close-knit academic community.
For more information, please contact Dr. Matthew Harder, Chair of the Music & Theatre Department, at mharder@westliberty.edu or 304-336-8296.
West Liberty University blends a small-town environment with a comprehensive college experience, fostering students’ aspirations through hands-on learning, personalized support, and unique academic programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. To apply or learn more about West Liberty University, visit westliberty.edu.
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