Auditions and Portfolios

Art applicants must submit a portfolio of 10-15 pieces of original art and design work that use a variety of media and demonstrate a range of skills. Written descriptions for each portfolio piece should include the title, date, medium, dimensions, and short explanation of the purpose of the project.

Portfolios should be submitted online at salemstate.slideroom.com.

Applications will not be considered complete until all required credentials are submitted, please adhere to all admissions deadlines.

Music applicants are required to audition. Applications will not be considered complete until all required credentials are submitted.

Music auditions will be held on the following dates. Please contact the music department at 978.542.6296 to schedule an audition.

• Monday, November 6, 2017
• Saturday, January 27, 2018
• Saturday, March 3, 2018
• Saturday, April 14, 2018
• Saturday, April 28, 2018
• Saturday, August 25, 2018

Theatre applicants are required to audition (performance concentration) or present a portfolio (technical theatre, design or stage management concentrations) at one of the scheduled audition dates. Written descriptions for each portfolio piece should include the title, date and a short explanation of the purpose of the project.

Theatre auditions will be held on the following dates.

• Saturday, November 18, 2017
• Saturday, December 16, 2017
• Saturday, February 10, 2018

All auditions will be held in our Performance Classroom, SB005. For more information regarding the theatre portfolio or audition, please contact the theatre department at 978.542.6290 or apreston@salemstate.edu.