Current Band News
70th Annual WT Band Camp Completed!
The 70th WTAMU Band & Orchestra Camp was an enormous success again this summer. From the viewpoint of the camp director, there are several highlights that I think were meaningful…
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The 70th annual WT Band Camp is coming up July 9th through 15th! 2023 Evening & Activity Schedule for Students The WTAMU Virgil Henson Activities Center is open for band…
Read MoreWT Symphonic Band’s CBDNA Performance in Athens, Georgia
The West Texas A&M University, under the direction of Donald Lefevre, has been selected to perform at the National Convention of the College Band Directors National Association in Athens, Georgia.…
Read MoreIntroducing The Student-Led Buff Bone Initiative (BBI)
There’s plenty of incredible projects happening in the School of Music here at WT that go unnoticed. One project though, has been gathering support and recognition from professionals around the…
Read MoreWT Band Scholarship Spotlight: Coby Mount
Coby Mount is a sophomore music education student at West Texas A&M University, as well as a student of the WTAMU saxophone studio under the direction of James Barger. Coby…
Read MoreWT Band Scholarship Spotlight: Joseph Henriquez
My name is Joseph Henriquez, and I am from Arlington Texas. I attended Mansfield High School and was a proud member of the Mansfield tiger marching band. I was also…
Read MoreWT Band Scholarship Spotlight: Noah Portillo
My name is Noah Portillo, and I am a recipient of the Dr. Gary and Mariellen Garner WTAMU Band Scholarship. My primary instrument is the euphonium. I am from Lubbock,…
Read MoreWT Band Scholarship Spotlight: Zoe Stovall
To the Opportunity Plan Scholarship, I am writing this letter to thank you for your generous OPI fund this year. I am extremely grateful and blessed to be selected for…
Read MoreWT Band Scholarship Spotlight: Alec Jung
My name is Alec Jung, and I am a sophomore trombone player at WTAMU. I come from Midland, TX, and I attended Midland Christian in high school. I was a…
Read MoreWT Faculty Brass Quintet Spotlight
The West Texas A&M University faculty brass quintet had a very busy summer performing and teaching. In June they were invited to perform at the Lake City Arts summer festival…
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