Jazz Drums Auditions
The KU School of Music currently offers a B.A. in jazz studies.
Limited spaces are available for the Jazz Studies program.
A limited number of scholarships are available.
Please contact Professor Dan Gailey to inquire about space in your particular instrument.
You will be asked to demonstrate the following grooves/styles:
- Medium swing
- Fast swing/bebop
- Swing shuffle
- Bossa nova
- Samba
- Jazz waltz
- Medium swing again with brushes.
You will also be asked to do some sight-reading.
Faculty Contact: Dan Gailey, dgailey@ku.edu
Fall 2020 Audition Dates
Saturday, February 8, 2020 - Regular Audition Date (all instruments and voice)
Saturday, February 15, 2020 - Regular Audition Date (all instruments and voice)
If you cannot attend a live audition, email musicrecruiting@ku.edu to make other arrangements.
