The Academy of the Arts at Canterbury School conducts auditions each spring. Admission into the program will be decided by a panel of fine arts faculty based on an audition, interview, and this application. Students new to the high school may audition the fall of their arrival.
Canterbury applicants should work with their arts teacher to find appropriate material for the audition and come well-prepared. Criteria for the Academy include artistic ability, maturity, and the ability to collaborate and receive feedback from teachers and peers.
Audition Dates and Locations:
May 12, 13, & 15, 2025
Canterbury Fine Arts Center | 3210 Smith Road, Fort Wayne
Steps for the application process:
- Discuss requirements with fine arts teachers. Applicants from outside Canterbury may contact:
Trevor Campbell, Director of Visual Arts
tcampbell@canterburyschool.org
Elizabeth Patterson, Director of Performing Arts
epatterson@canterburyschool.org
- Read handbook and discuss requirements, artistic goals, and educational path with parents/guardians.
- Prepare audition.
- Submit this application online.
- Sign up for an audition slot. (someone will contact you after you apply)