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Ambrose Arts audition day

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Ambrose University is hosting an Arts Music Audition Day on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM at 150 Ambrose Circle SW. The day is geared to high school students interested in Ambrose music programs. Grade 12 students can take part in an in-person audition, and Grade 10-11 students are invited for a mini lesson with Ambrose professors. The event also includes a Q-and-A with faculty and current students, which can be valuable for families weighing post-secondary options.

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