M.S. Region Jazz
MS Jazz Band Audition
Information 2024
Contest Information
Please use the TMEA Online Internet entry system. Contest will be live for entries starting Dec. 11.
Auditions: Friday, February 2, 2024, Bonham MS 5pm
Signup Deadline: Friday, January 19, 2024
Campus Fee: $25.00; Student Fee: $10.00
Late Deadline: Friday, January 26, 2024 - (Additional Late Student Fee: $10; Additional Late Campus Fee: $12.5)
Clinic & Concert Information - March 2, 2024
PLEASE NOTE: all rehearsals and the performance will be at Temple High School.
Rehearsal times
8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Temple High School (rooms TBA)
Concert
5:30 p.m. (warm up at 5:00 p.m.)
Temple High School Auditorium
Instrumentation per band
5 Saxes (2 altos, 2 tenors, and 1 bari)
5 Trumpets
5 Trombones
Guitar
Piano
Bass
2 Drums (1 drum set, 1 aux. perc.)
Vibes
Students may audition on one instrument only per region rules.
Students must be in 7th or 8th grade to audition.
Go to the Audition PDF's & Recordings page linked in the top bar for more specifics.
Make checks out to TMEA Region 8. Please send to:
Karen Batson
4600 Midway Dr.
Temple, TX 76502
Please contact Karen Batson if you have any questions or problems with anything related to the tryouts.
karen.batson@tisd.org (254) 215-6647