Posts by Michael Doran
Caught on Cam: WT Brass Faculty Performs for Easter 2026 in Amarillo
Over Easter weekend 2026, the WT Brass Faculty shared their talents during services at First Baptist Church in Amarillo, Texas. The featured performers included WT Brass Faculty members Guli Manfredi,…
Read MoreJim Restine Has Passed Away
James Harold Restine January 14, 1932 – March 22, 2026 James Harold Restine passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026 after a brief battle with pneumonia. He was a…
Read MoreWT Band Alumni Shout-Out
Congratulations to Dr. James Barger, Associate Professor of Saxophone, and the student quartet he coaches, Reverie Saxophone Quartet, on earning the silver medal earlier this month at the Coltman Chamber…
Read MoreSecond Annual World Music Festival: Armenian Music Concert
The WTAMU School of Music presents the Second Annual World Music Festival: Armenian Music Concert Sunday, April 12, 2026 | 3:00 PM Mary Moody Northen Recital Hall FREE Admission |…
Read MoreWT Band Director Scholar (WTBS) Program
Dear WT Alumni, If you are currently a band director and a WT Alumni, we need your help. I am writing to personally share an opportunity from the WTAMU School…
Read MoreWT Band Alumni Apparel Announcement
Over the years, numerous imposters have attempted to sell merchandise to members of the WT Band Alumni Association on Facebook. Some of these offers appeared exceptionally authentic and legitimate. Our…
Read MoreWTAMU Symphonic Band – 2026 Performance Tour
Announcement! The WTAMU Symphonic Band – 2026 Performance Tour is here. Featuring some of the most outstanding performers in the West Texas A&M University School of Music, the ensemble reflects…
Read MoreRegister Now: Music Career Day at WTAMU – January 30, 2026
Music Career Day returns to the West Texas A&M University School of Music on Friday, January 30, 2026, and registration is now open! This day-long event is designed for high…
Read MoreWT Band Alumni Spotlight: Alfred N. “Buzzy” Green
What years were you in the WT Band? When did you graduate? 1969-1972 What was your degree in? Bachelor of Music Education (’72) – Master of Arts with Composition emphasis…
Read MoreWT Concert, Symphonic Bands Set End-of-Semester Concert for Dec. 3
Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, cc*******@***mu.edu WT Concert, Symphonic Bands Set End-of-Semester Concert for Dec. 3 CANYON, Texas — The West Texas A&M University Concert and Symphonic Bands will close…
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