Audition Contacts
For any questions or issues related to audition applications and scheduling, please contact musicadmissions@usu.edu or (435) 797-2756.
Area Faculty
For any questions related to audition repertoire, or to arrange an audition outside of the designated dates, contact the appropriate faculty member listed below:
Brass
Max Matzen
Professor
Music (Trumpet)
Joel Ockerman
Assistant Professor
Logan Canyon Winds
Music (Horn)
Thomas P. Rohrer
Director of Bands | Professor
Music (Bands)
Lane Weaver
Professional Practice Assistant Professor | Director of Athletic Bands
Music (Trombone)
Guitar
Corey Christiansen
Professor
Music (Guitar)
Harp
Chilali Hugo
Faculty Associate
Music (Harp)
Music Therapy
Maureen Hearns
Associate Professor | Director of Music Therapy
Music (Music Therapy)
Percussion
Jason Nicholson
Associate Professor | Drumline
Music (Percussion)
Piano
Sasha Kasman Laude
Assistant Professor
Music (Piano)
Kevin Olson
Interim Department Head | Professor of Piano
Music (Piano)
Cahill Smith
Piano Area Coordinator | Associate Professor
Music (Piano)
Strings
Anne Francis Bayless
Professional Practice Professor | Fry Street Quartet
Music (Cello)
Braun Khan
Assistant Department Head | Professional Practice Associate Professor
Music (Bass)
Rebecca McFaul
Professional Practice Professor | Fry Street Quartet
Music (Violin)
Bradley Ottesen
Professional Practice Professor | Fry Street Quartet
Music (Viola)
Robert Waters
Professional Practice Professor | Fry Street Quartet
Music (Violin)
Voice
Dallas Aksoy
Lecturer | Opera Theatre Director
Music (Opera)
Cindy Dewey
Professor of Voice
Music
Cory Evans
Director of Choral Activities | Associate Professor
Music
Woodwinds
Jeiran Hasan
Assistant Professor
Logan Canyon Winds
Music (Flute)
Nicholas Morrison
Professor | Director, Caine School of the Arts
Music (Clarinet)
Thomas P. Rohrer
Director of Bands | Professor
Music (Bands)
Andrew Stonerock
Temporary Assistant Professor
Music (Saxophone)

























