Welcome Week

All About Auditions

CVPA Auditions and Performances

Incoming Winthrop students bring with them their passions for music, dance, theatre and more. You can jump right in to numerous opportunities to showcase your talents and meet others who love to perform:

If you’re interested in auditioning for an instrumental music ensemble, contact Dr. Lorrie Crochet before classes begin. A prepared piece is suggested by not mandatory for the audition process.

If you’re interested in auditioning for a choral ensemble, contact Dr. Jeremy Mims with questions. Schedules will be posted in the main hallway of the Conservatory of Music. A prepared piece is suggested but not mandatory for the audition process.


Here’s what’s on the schedule for any students interested in auditioning:

Friday, August 18, 2023 

Band Placement Auditions
TBD | Barnes Recital Hall 
Timeslots will be assigned for each instrument. Please contact Dr. Lorrie Crochet at crochetl@winthrop.edu, to sign-up and learn requirements.  

Saturday, August 19, 2023 

Choral Placement Auditions
TBD | 332 Music Conservatory  
Timeslots to be assigned. Contact Jeremy Mims at mimsj@winthrop.edu, to sign-up and learn requirements.  

Sunday, August 20, 2023

Dance Placement Class 
2-4 p.m. | 235 Johnson Hall 
This placement class is for dance majors, minors, and any other students with dance experience interested in taking a dance major level technique course.  

Band Placement Auditions
TBD | Barnes Recital Hall 
Timeslots will be assigned for each instrument. Please contact Dr. Lorrie Crochet at crochetl@winthrop.edu, to sign-up and learn requirements.  

Choral Placement Auditions
TBD | 332 Music Conservatory  
Timeslots to be assigned. Contact Jeremy Mims at mimsj@winthrop.edu, to sign-up and learn requirements.  

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Dance and RockHettes Info Session 
11 a.m. | 235 Johnson Hall 

Theatre Auditions for the fall production of Rent  
6:30-10 p.m. | Johnson Hall Lobby (Callbacks as needed Wednesday, August 23, at 6:30 p.m.) 

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Fall Dance Faculty Showcase and RockHettes Auditions 
6:30 p.m. | 235 Johnson Hall 

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Theatre Auditions for the fall production of Everybody 
6:30-10 p.m. | Johnson Hall Lobby (Callbacks as needed Friday, August 25) 

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 

Fall Dance Showcase Senior Auditions   
6:30 p.m. | 235 Johnson Hall 

 

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