Pre-College Preparatory 2025-2026
Important Dates
Fall 2025
Wednesday August 20, 2025
Application Deadline
Saturday August 23, 2025
Live Auditions at Fried Music
Saturday September 20, 2025
First Day of Pre-College Preparatory
Saturday November 29, 2025
Thanksgiving Break (No Pre-College)
Saturday December 13, 2025
Final Day of Fall Semester
Important Dates
Spring 2026
Saturday January 10, 2026
First Day of Spring Semester
Saturday March 21, 2026
Junior Chamber Music Final Concert for all chamber groups
Saturday March 28, 2026
Spring Break (No Pre-College Prep)
Friday May 15, 2026
Pre-College Final Concert at Zipper Hall
Saturday May 16, 2026
Application Deadline
Saturday June 6, 2026
Live Auditions for the 2026-2027 Year
“Ansel has grown through this program—both musically and personally. His confidence has increased tremendously, and it’s been amazing to watch him develop his skills and passion for music. We love the opportunities he has to watch others perform and to perform in front of a crowd. I truly appreciate the support and encouragement Fried Music provides to all their students.”