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Dustin Seifert Visits the Floydada Wind Symphony On Tuesday, March 10, 2020 the Floydada Band Hall was honored to host one of the most distinguished small college band directors in the country, Mr. Dustin Seifert. Director of Bands and Chair of the Department of Music at Eastern New Mexico University, Seifert led the Wind Symphony…

Pre-UIL Cancelled The Pre-UIL trip for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5, 2020 has been cancelled.  Despite the unexpected need to cancel this event, we are excited to announce that we will have Dustin Seifert, Director of Bands at Eastern New Mexico University, here to give a UIL preparation clinic in-class early next week. UIL Concert &…

Solo & Ensemble On Saturday, February 22, 2020, six members of the Floydada High School Wind Symphony traveled to Coronado High School in Lubbock, TX to compete in the regional Solo & Ensemble compeition. The Flute Quartet, consisting of Holley Monroe, Jody Briones, Anyssa Sanchez, and Alex De Los Santos, earned a Division 1 rating…

All-Region Band Auditions On Thursday, January 16, 2020 fifteen students auditioned at Abernathy High School for the All-Region Band. Jody Briones (flute), Kaylea Britt (clarinet), Noah Vega (trombone), and Devin Reyes (percussion) made the band, and Siobhan Garza (clarinet) and Thomas Longoria (tuba) were alternates. The competition from others in the region was strong –…

All-Region Honor Band Auditions On Saturday, December 14, 2019 three students travelled to Levelland, TX to compete in the High School All-Region Honor Band Auditions. All three deserve congratulations: Noah Vega was the only Freshman trombonist to audition out of the entire region; Devin Reyes was only four spots away from making the band and…