Visit

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Visit us on campus!​​

One of the best ways to really​​ get a feel for a school is to see the spaces and meet the people.​​

School of Music Information Sessions and Tours

​​The School of Music offers information sessions and in-person tours of the Holtschneider Performance Center on Mondays and Fridays at 11:30 AM.  Register here for the tours and information sessions.  ​​

You can take a virtual tour of the Holtschneider Performance Center, including Jarvis Opera Hall, here​​. You can also take a full campus virtual tour here. ​​​​

Please meet us at an upcoming Admission Event!​ 

Representatives from the School of Music are visiting a city near you and ​will be happy​ to meet and answer your questions about joining us. ​

​Sept. 21, 2025 - Peabody College Fair​ - Peabody Conservatory

Sept. 28, 2025 - Houston Area Performing/Visual Arts Fair - University of Houston

Sept. 29, 2025 - SMU Meadows Performing/Visual Arts Fai​r - Southern Methodist University

Oct. 3, 2025 - Denver Music College Fair - University of Denver

Oct. 5, 2025 - NYC Music College Fair​ - Manhattan School of Music

Oct. 5, 2025 - Interlochen College Fair ​- Interlochen Center for the Arts​

Oct. 6, 2025 - Upstate New York Music College Fair​ - Eastman School of Music

Oct. 7, 2025 - NACAC Performing/Visual Arts Fair - Boston University

Oct. 9, 2025 - Florida Music College Fair​ - Orlando Science Center

Oct. 10, 2025 - Dreyfoos School of the Arts College Fair - Dreyfoos School of the Arts

Oct. 13, 2025 - Oberlin College Fair​ - Oberlin College

​​Oct. 14, 2025 - Idyllwild Arts Academy Performing/Visual Arts Fair - Idyllwild Arts Academy

Oct. 15, 2025 - Northshore College Fair - Northwestern University​

Oct. 16, 2025 - California School of the Arts Performing/Visual Arts Fair - CA School of the Arts

Oct. 17, 2025 - Orange County School of the Arts Performing/Visual Arts Fair - OCSA

​Oct. 26, 2025 - NACAC Performing/Visual Arts Fair - Javits Convention Center​- New York

Nov. 12, 2025 - NACAC Performing/Visual Arts Fair​ - UChicago Rubenstein Forum- Chicago

Dec. 17-19, 2025 - Midwest Clinic - McCormick Convention Center​, Chicago

Jan. 7-9, 2026 - Jazz Education Network Conference - Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Jan. 23-24, 2026 - Sphinx Connect​​ - Detroit Marriot Renaissance

Jan. 28-31, 2026 - Illinois Music Educators Conference- Peoria C​ivic Center

​​General University Information Sessions and Tours

DePaul University offers general campus tours of the Lincoln Park Campus on this page​. General campus tours do not include the School of Music buildings. You can also tour the Loop campus, but most School of Music classes happen on the Lincoln Park campus.

Trial Lessons with Music Faculty

Get to know our music faculty by scheduling a trial lesson! Trial lessons are scheduled individually with faculty members and may be subject to a fee​. Faculty bios and contact information can be found here. 

Observe a Class or Rehearsal

If you'd like to sit in on a class or rehearsal, email musicadmissions@depaul.edu, and we can coordinate that for you! Please email us at least two weeks in advance of your visit date to allow ample time to create an itinerary for you. Classes/rehearsals are not always available for observation due to testing or term breaks, and classes/rehearsals are limited on Fridays. ​

​Attend a Concert

You can view our calendar of events here. We also encourage you to see our students in action on our YouTube channel!  ​