Current Band News
Introducing 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…
Read MoreWT Band Scholarship Spotlight: Jack Montgomery
My name is Jack Montgomery, and I am from College Station, Texas. I went to high school at College Station High School and was a member of the mighty cougar…
Read MoreFaculty Showcase Recital 2022
August 30th, 2022 7:30PM Northern Recital Hall Watch Here
Read MoreWT Band Student Spotlight: Bailee Rettig
Bailee Rettig was recently awarded the Alfred F. Sturchio Scholarship at the Texas Bandmasters Association. It is one of two scholarships given at the convention. Bailee Rettig is a senior…
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