Are you ready to take your artistry to the next level? If so, the Oklahoma City University (OCU) Guitar Program is calling your name! Join us on February 20-21, 2025, for an audition that could shape your future in music.
The OCU Guitar Program stands among the finest in the world, attracting exceptional students from across the globe. Our students and alumni have achieved extraordinary accolades, including Grammy, Emmy, Winfield, and Guitar Foundation of America awards. When you join OCU, you’re stepping into a legacy of excellence and innovation.
Here’s what sets OCU apart:
🎸 Exclusive Access to Legends
Imagine getting a private lesson with the incomparable Pepe Romero and working alongside some of the brightest guitar talents in the world. As an incoming student, you'll be guaranteed one of the 24 prestigious spots at the Celedonio Romero Guitar Institute, where you’ll receive unparalleled mentorship and performance opportunities.
🎼 Orchestral Debut Opportunities
Our guitarists don’t just perform – they make history. While at OCU, you’ll have the chance to make your orchestral debut with the Oklahoma Chamber Symphony, an experience that will elevate your professional profile.
🎶 Diverse Performance Paths
Whether your passion is classical, jazz, or popular music, OCU offers a wealth of performance opportunities to help you build your career from day one. As an incoming student, you can also be part of the groundbreaking Charlie Christian Institute of Jazz Guitar, shaping the future of jazz education and performance.
📚 Top-Tier Education for Future Teachers
There is no better place in the U.S. for aspiring guitar educators. This summer, OCU will host the first professional development event for guitar teachers of all styles at the Wanda Bass School of Music, furthering our commitment to nurturing the next generation of musical leaders.
🌟 A Community Like No Other
At OCU, you’ll join a family of dedicated musicians and kindred spirits who share your passion for making a difference through music. It’s more than a program – it’s a home for artists who dream big and work hard to make their vision a reality.
Set up your audition today and begin your journey at OCU. Visit https://app.getacceptd.com/okcu to register. To learn more about applying to the Celedonio Romero Guitar Institute, check out www.romero-institute.com.
If you’re ready to be part of something extraordinary, OCU is where you belong. We can’t wait to welcome you to our community!
Warm regards,
Director, OCU Guitar Program
Wanda L. Bass School of Music
Oklahoma City University
(405)535-7940 cell
