Texas State Orchestras

07/30/2026

Fall 2026 TXST Orchestras' String Placement Auditions will take place Monday 8/17/2026 in the MB Recital Hall!

Audition Packets and online sign-up for your audition time are all available here:

https://www.music.txst.edu/orchestra/auditions.html

Looking forward to seeing all the new faces and returning students!

Get to practicing!

07/10/2026

Fall 2026 Audition packets are now available! Go download your packet and start practicing!

https://www.music.txst.edu/orchestra/auditions.html

05/26/2026

2026 TXST String Camp is fast approaching! Register Today!

https://www.music.txst.edu/stringcamp.html

05/13/2026

TXST String Camp! Registration is open! Join us for amazing music making, fun, river day, and more!

Register today at: go.txstate.edu/qas

05/03/2026

Today's the day! Join us at 3 pm for our final concert of the year! Amazing soloists, and the world premiere of TXST's own Michael Ippolito's new work The Book of Grotesques!

05/01/2026

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday! The TXST Symphony's final concert of the year is Sunday at 3pm!

It is our annual concert of soloists! Featuring three amazing winners of this year's Concerto and Aria Competition:

Maria StClair, mezzo soprano
Seulki Kim, piano
Sean Stuller, marimba

And featuring the world premiere of Michael Ippolito's "Book of Grotesques"!

Join us! Tix available at go.txstate.edu/n02

04/20/2026

This Wednesday, plan on attending or streaming our final TXST Camerata concert of the year!

Wednesday, April 22nd
7:30pm at the Performing Arts Center Recital Hall here on the Texas State campus.

Not in San Marcos? Check out the link below and join us online!

https://txstatepresents.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=5268&p=1

03/25/2026

Step Up For State! If you would like to support Texas State Orchestras, any size gift will help!

Just click the link, type "Orchestra" into the search bar, and the Orchestra Music Excellence Fund will pop up!

Your support goes directly to scholarships that will financially support students in the TXST Orchestra Program!

Also! Any donor who makes a gift of $100 or more will receive a limited edition art print of a new art installation coming to the San Marcos campus with an exclusive invitation to the unveiling in April 2026!

Join me in supporting TXST students today!

03/08/2026

Today is the day! 3:00pm Evans auditorium or check out the livestream at https://txstatepresents.universitytickets.com/

It's going to be an awesome concert!!

03/05/2026

Register Today for our annual TXST String Camp! Registration is open now! We are excited to offer new electives, 2 private lessons included with the registration fee, and new dorms! We will still have river day, and as always, so much music and fun!