Christmas at Luther Visit Event

Thursday, December 2, 2021Central Standard Time UTC -06:00


Luther College
700 College Dr
Decorah, IA 52101
United States

High school seniors currently involved in music, and their parents, are invited to our visit event that culminates in the Christmas at Luther performance. Now in its 40th year, this musical celebration features performances by five choirs, Luther Ringers and the Symphony Orchestra. The concert takes place in the college's beautiful Center for Faith and Life.

The event schedule is flexible based on what you would like to accomplish while on campus.

Morning activities (for seniors only): 
  • Audition for a music scholarship--auditions will take place before 1:15 p.m. You must have completed a Luther application auditioning for a music scholarship,
  • Meet with an admissions counselor
  • Campus tour with a current Luther student
  • Meet with a faculty member in your area of interest
  • Complimentary lunch in our cafeteria
Afternoon and evening schedule:

1:15 p.m. Welcome and concert preview with music faculty
2:30 p.m. Choice of activity:
  • Participate in a side-by-side jazz rehearsal with music faculty and current Luther music students.
  • Choral workshop facilitated by a choral directors and current Luther students
  • Attend a class (for students only).
  • Study abroad session—find out why Luther consistently ranks as one of the top 10 baccalaureate colleges in the nation for the number of students studying abroad
  • Campus tour with a current Luther student 
3:50 p.m. Current music student Q&A or instrumental faculty meet & greet
4:45 p.m. Dinner with comments from President Ward
5:45 - 7:30 p.m. Christmas at Luther concert

Please note, on-campus housing with current students is NOT available for this event. Parents will have an opportunity to learn about financial aid, curriculum and student outcomes during this event. 

Registration is no longer available because the registration deadline has passed.