At the Diehn School of Music, outstanding musician-scholar-teachers provide a rich, challenging and creative environment where students may pursue their educational dreams and aspirations. The Diehn School of Music consists of award-winning faculty who are nationally and internationally recognized leaders in their fields. Several faculty serve as principal musicians with the Virginia Symphony and are established teacher-performers in Southeastern Virginia and beyond.
Audition Dates and Application Deadlines
- August 23, 2025 (for Fall 2025 Admitted ODU Students Only; apply by August 16)
- December 13, 2025 (apply by December 6)
- January 17, 2026 (apply by January 10)
- January 31, 2026 (apply by January 24)
- February 16, 2026 (apply by February 9)
- March 7, 2026 (Instrumental Auditions Only; apply by February 28)
- March 14, 2026 (Vocal Auditions Only; apply by March 7)
Accreditation
Old Dominion University has been an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music since 1978, and offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in music.
