PVA Audition & Portfolio Days
Saturday, November 12, 2022
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Saturday, March 4, 2023
Get to know UNC's College of Performing of Visual Arts during our Audition Days for high school seniors, transfer students, and graduate candidates. To sign up for an audition/interview, please complete the "Audition Form" in your UNC Application Portal after submission of the UNC application. For portfolio reviews, please email PVA.Admissions@unco.edu to schedule.
Schedule of Events
We are so excited to offer an engaging day of program auditions/interviews, live performances, portfolio reviews, and informational sessions.
8:30 - 9:00am
Check-in and Breakfast
Join us for a light breakfast and live entertainment.
8:30 - 9:00am
Visual Arts Portfolio Set-up
Visual art students wishing to participate in portfolio reviews will be able to set up their artwork at this time.
9:00 - 9:20am
Welcome Session
Gather in the Campus Commons Performance Hall to hear from our College's leaders and about the process of the Audition Day.
9:30am - 12:00pm
Audition/Interviews Begin
9:30 - 10:30am
Session One
Choose to attend any of the following:
School of Theatre Arts & Dance Q&A
School of Music Q&A
Financial Aid Presentation/Q&A
10:30 - 11:30am
Portfolio Reviews
Faculty from the School of Art & Design will go around and talk to individual students about their work and offer feedback. One or more students will be awarded a talent scholarships based on their portfolios.
10:35 - 11:35am
Session Two
Choose to attend any of the following:
School of Theatre Arts & Dance Facilities Tour
School of Music Facilities Tour
Financial Aid Presentation/Q&A
11:45am
Visual Arts Talent Scholarship(s) Awarded
Join us as we announce the winner(s) of a scholarship toward tuition in UNC's School of Art & Design.
11:40 - 1:00pm
Break: Lunch On Your Own
We encourage you to grab lunch from the University Center and come back to the lobby of Campus Commons for live entertainment.
1:00 - 4:00pm
Audition/Interviews Resume
1:00 - 1:55pm
Session Three
Choose to attend any of the following:
School of Theatre Arts & Dance Facilities Tour
School of Music Facilities Tour
School of Art & Design Facilities Tour
2:00 - 2:55pm
Session Four
Choose to attend any of the following:
School of Theatre Arts & Dance Q&A
School of Music Q&A
School of Art & Design Q&A
3:00 - 4:00pm
Optional Full-Campus Tour
An Office of Admission tour guide will show you around campus with stops including the library, recreation center, dining hall, university center, and residence halls.
Live Performances
Saturday, November 12, 2022
- 8:30 - 9:00am: UNC Vanguard Jazz Combo
- 12:00 - 12:30pm: Graduate Brass Quintet
- 12:35 - 12:50pm: Selections from the School of Theatre Arts & Dance's production of A New Brain.
Saturday, February 18, 2023
- 8:00am: Ryan Valentine
- 12:00pm: Birdland Combo Rhythm Section
- 12:40pm: Selections from the School of Theatre Arts & Dance production of Cinderella
Saturday, March 4, 2023
- 8:30 - 9:00am: TBD
- 12:00 - 1:00pm: TBD
Audition/Interview/Portfolio Requirements
Use the links below to guide you to your area of interest's audition, interview, and/or portfolio requirements.
Plan Your Visit
Parking & Directions
1051 22nd Street, Greeley, CO 80639
Free street parking is available around Campus Commons. Paid parking is available in C Lot, just to the south of the building. C Lot is free after 5:00pm and on weekends.
Dining
- On-Campus Dining
On-Campus Dining
Retail Dining
We have several Retail Dining locations to meet your quick and on-the-go needs! If you would like to order Einstein Bros Bagels, or Subway ahead of time, email diningservices@unco.edu.
Located in the University Center
- Bears Simply to Go: variety of on-the-go food and drink items
Mon-Thurs: 7:30am - 8pm
Fri: 7:30am - 7pm
Sat & Sun: closed - Einstein Bros Bagels: fresh-made breakfast and lunch sandwiches; drip coffee; fresh squeezed orange juice
Mon-Thurs: 7am - 3:30pm
Fri: 7am - 3:30pm
Sat: 10am - 2pm
Sun: closed - Subway: fresh-made to order sandwiches
Mon-Thurs: 10:30am - 9pm
Fri: 10:30am - 6pm
Sat: 10:30am - 3pm
Sun: 4pm - 9pm - Munchy Mart: breakfast burritos; fountain drinks; ice cream; convenience store items
Mon-Thurs: 8am-10pm
Fri: 8am-6pmSat: 10am-4pm
Sun: 12pm-10pm - Hissho Sushi: fresh-made to order sushi; poke bowls; and more
Mon-Thurs: 10:30am-6pm
Fri: 10:30am-6pm
Sat: closed
Sun: closed - Bowlful: Build your own salad, rice/noodle bowl. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-friendly.
Mon-Thurs: 11am-1pm, 5-7pm
Fri: 11am-1pm, 5-6:30pm - Empire State Pizza: Local New York Style Pizza
Mon-Thurs: 11am-9pm
Fri: 11am-9pm
Sat: 11am-9pm
Sun: 4pm-9pm - Crisol Latin Kitchen: High-quality, authentic tasting Latin cuisine.
Mon-Thurs: 11am-1pm, 5-7pm
Fri: 11am-1pm, 5-6:30pm - Burger & Co.: Great burgers and sports bar.
Mon-Thurs: 11am-3pm, 5pm-9pm
Fri: 11am-3pm, 5pm-10pm
Sat: 11am-3pm, 5pm-10pm
Sun: 2pm-10pm
Holmes Dining Hall
Holmes Dining Hall is an all you can eat location with customizable options including burgers, pizza, pasta, soups, salads, sandwiches and more!
Reserve your space now! Email diningservices@unco.edu to schedule and pay for your groups before you arrive. Receive the special $9/person "Early Bird" pricing by booking in advance (door price is $13/person). Credit/Debit cards and cash are accepted in all dining locations. If anyone in your group has food allergies, we have a solution! Holmes Dining Hall has a food station called THE DASH that has foods that are free of 7 of the 8 top allergens, and can accommodate customers with specific dietary needs / food allergies.
- Breakfast: 7:00am - 9:30am (Mon-Fri)
- Lunch: 11:00am - 1:00pm
- Dinner: 5:00pm - 7:00pm (Mon-Thur), 5:00pm - 6:30pm (Fri/Sat)
- Bears Simply to Go: variety of on-the-go food and drink items
- Off-Campus Dining
Off-Campus Dining
- Coffee
Lodging
- Lodging in Greeley
Mention you are a patron of Campus Commons Performance Hall and receive 15% off your booking with the Friends and Family Rate.
