JAZZ REGION AUDITIONS must be held and advancing CDs postmarked to the State Jazz Coordinator by October 8, 2011
JAZZ ENSEMBLE DESIGNATED REGION CD ADJUDICATION: Saturday, November 5, 2011
AREA CERTIFICATION DEADLINE: Thursday, December 15, 2011
AREA: Saturday, January 7, 2012
ALL-STATE CLINIC: February 8-11, 2012 Dennis Fisher (University of North Texas) CONCERT BAND
Premier performance of "Egypt, the Awakening" by Billy Newman,Winner of the 2012 Composition Competition Col. Timothy W. Foley (USMC, ret.) SYMPHONIC BAND Jeff Jarvis (California State University, Long Beach) JAZZ ENSEMBLE
ALL-STATE CONCERT Saturday, February 11, 2012: Concert Band at 9:30 a.m. in the Lila Cockrell Theatre; Symphonic Band after the Concert Band in the Lila Cockrell Theatre; Jazz Ensemble at 1:00 p.m. in Ballroom B of the Convention Center.
Region and Area audition forms (YOU WILL NEED THE ADOBE ACROBAT READER TO VIEW AND/OR PRINT THE FOLLOWING FILES - get it free by clicking HERE):
NOTE: Directors should be aware that they are obligated to comply with all established rules and regulations regarding eligibility, region entries, judging participation, etc., under penalties as currently set by TMEA.
Cumulative Errata (Cumulative for all five years)
This errata file pertains to old PAL's. The Prescribed Audition List has been reprinted to include all known errata and is current (AND OFFICIAL) as listed below.
Prescribed Audition List
The pdf files below are organized in the same order as is listed in the current PAL, including the current year Update. When you look at a PAL, you see the PAL Cover below and when you open it up, you see the ATSSB Area Alignment on the reverse of the cover page. You then go through the PAL page by page below in the same manner.