Scholarships

2026–27 MUSIC DEPARTMENT SCHOLARSHIPS

  • FRIDAY, May 1, 2026, 1:00–6:00 PM
  • Forsyth Hall room 105 (Santa Rosa Junior College)

How to Apply

  1. Sign up for Audition time here.  Select "May 1", choose a time, complete form & select "Schedule Event".  
    • SIGNUP DEADLINE Apr 24, 11:59pm
    • Vocalists should sign up between 2-4pm (this is when Accompanist is available)
    • Percussion, guitar & bass must sign up 1:00-1:30pm or 5-6pm.
  2. At the May 1 Audition, you will complete additional application information on AwardSpring application
    • Computers & guidance provided.  Bring SRJC ID # if you have it (Sonoma County high school seniors were given one from their guidance counselor)

What do I play?

  • Choose 1 piece with musical contrast, or 2 short pieces that do so.  (Time limit: 5 minutes).
    • Student should demonstrate sufficient skill on the instrument to merit placement in a college-level performance ensemble. Only 1 instrument/discipline per student allowed at the audition.

General Info

  • The SRJC Music Department has over $30,000 in music scholarships for students of all ages who would like to play or sing in our performance ensembles
  • You do not need to be a music major at SRJC to qualify! 
  • Students must be enrolled in at least 6 units to be eligible for most music scholarships.
  • Questions or Schedule Conflicts?
    • For high school applicants who have a conflict with the date of May 1: 
      • Vocal: contact Choral Director Darita Seth: dseth@santarosa.edu
      • Instrumental: contract Instrumental Director Jerome Fleg: jfleg@santrosa.edu
      • Auditions must be completed by May 1