Transformation 2028 Think BIG 6/18/24
June 18, 2024
Dear Colleagues,
Share your Ideas! Academic Affairs Transformation 2028 6/4/24
June 4, 2024
Dear Colleagues,
Thank you to the faculty and staff who indicated their interest in participating in Transformation 2028. We received an overwhelming number of volunteers - around 200 of you - which speaks volumes to the importance of our mission. Thank you!
Audition Dates
Audition Dates for Fall 2026 Enrollment
- January 24, 2026
- February 16, 2026
- February 28, 2026
- March 21, 2026 (virtual audition day only, more information forthcoming)
If none of our audition days work with your calendar, please email musicadmission@kent.edu to set up a personalized audition at a day and time that is mutually convenient for you and the applied teacher that teaches your instrument or voice part.
Who would have guessed that one of the only orchestras in the country completely focused on video game music was founded right here in Northeast Ohio by two Golden Flashes?鈥淲e are all video game music, all the time, 24/7,鈥 said Andrew Keller, co-founder, chief executive officer and music director for Video Game Symphony, who earned a Ph.D. in music theory composition in 2019 from Kent State.The symphony, which began in 2023, has quickly gained attention for its innovative approach to classical music and its appeal to a broad audience.Keller co-founded the symphony with Jaclyn Kurtz, who serves...