Hayes School of Music

Register through Iris

REMINDER: Your registration and payment DO NOT guarantee your lesson time or teacher's availability without their prior agreement.

1. Read the Musician Handbook

   1. Please note the supervision requirements for minors under 18. 

1. Contact Your Teacher 

   1. Agree with your teacher on the day, time, length, and format of your lessons (in person or online). 
      1. Lessons can be 30, 45, or 60 minutes long. 
      2. Students and teachers will determine a mutually available lesson time within Mon-Thu 3:00-8:00 or Fri 3:00-6:00 before completing registration. 
      3. Please note the parking information in case parking costs affect your preference of lesson time.
   2. New

Currently enrolled App State students who wish to audition for our degree programs should contact the applied faculty of their area (instrumental or voice) for information on how to schedule your audition. Music Education, Music Therapy, Music Industry Studies, and/or Composition and Theory prospective students should also contact the Program Coordinator to fulfill any additional degree requirements.

If you choose a Virtual Audition, your audition process will consist of the following parts

If you choose an In-Person Audition, your audition process will consist of the following parts

Private Lesson Policies 

See "Policies for Minors (Youth)" above for additional policies about private lessons for minors.

Faculty and Instruments 

• Visit our Private Lessons page to read about our instruments, faculty, and pay rates.

Policies for Online Programs 

By registering for a class, each participant agrees to the Virtual Youth Program Code of Conduct below:

Virtual Youth Program Code of Conduct:

I agree to conduct myself in a manner that will be a credit to me, my community, my fellow campers, and family.

I will: