ATSSB Region 6: Stay Connected with the Latest Updates and Resources
News and Announcements
UTPB Auditions Spring 2026
UT Permian Basin audition information can be found here.
For more information please contact Dr. Eiben.
Congrats to Region 6 State Marching Bands!
Baird Bear Band (1A)
Clyde Bulldog Band (3A)
Irion County Hornet Band (1A)
Menard Yellowjacket Band (1A)
Pecos Eagle Band (4A)
Texas Leadership Eagle Band (3A)
Wall Hawk Band (3A)
Water Valley Wildcat Band (1A)
Congrats to all on a great OPS Season!
Full results for ATSSB OPS 2025 can be found here.
ATSSB Spring 2026 Region Meeting:
Saturday, April 18th, 2026 – Permian HS Band Hall
ATSSB Meeting at 10 AM
TMEA/UIL Meeting at 1 PM
2025 Marching Band Contests
| Contest: | Date: | Location: | Contact: |
| Comanche Springs MF | Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 | Fort Stockton HS | Kenn McSperitt |
| West Texas Auxiliary Championships | Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 | Lubbock Coronado HS | Josh Shaw |
| Santa Rita MF | Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 | Big Lake Reagan Co. HS | Joshua Rumbaugh |
| Sundown MF | Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 | Sundown HS | Justin Mauldin |
| Littlefield Wildcat MF | Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 | Littlefield HS | John Barry |
| Big Country MF | Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 | Abilene Wylie HS | Kyle McDonald |
| Odessa HS Pre-UIL | Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 | Ratliff Stadium – Odessa | Sonia Campos |
| Tumbleweed Classic MF | Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 | Denver City HS | Michael Munoz |
| Floydada MF | Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 | Floydada HS | Aaron Noland |
| High Plains MF | Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 | Dick Bivins Stadium – Amarillo | Chris Reidlinger |
| ENMU Green & Silver Classic MF | Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 | Loy Family Stadium – Portales, NM | Dustin Seifert |
| Concho Classic MF | Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | San Angelo Stadium | Daniel Villanueva |
| BOA West Texas Regional Championship | Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | Astound Stadium – Midland | Bands of America |
| Westerner MF | Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | Lowrey Field – Lubbock | Dallas Bayless |
| Andrews HS Pre-UIL MF | Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | Mustang Bowl – Andrews | Patrick Todd |
| UIL Region 6 West Zone | Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 | Ratliff Stadium – Odessa | Dr. Aaron Hawley & Sonia Campos |
| UIL Region 6 South Zone | Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 | San Angelo Stadium | Daniel Villanueva |
| UIL Region 6 East Zone | Monday, Oct. 20, 2025 | Shotwell Stadium – Abilene | Jay Lester & John Landin |
| UIL Area A 2A | Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 | Dick Bivins Stadium – Amarillo | Roger Edwards (Region 1) |
| UIL Area A 4A | Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 | Shotwell Stadium – Abilene | Jay Lester & Amber Moore (Region 6) |
| UIL Area A 3A | Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 | Lowrey Field – Lubbock | Keith Bearden (Region 16) |
| UIL State Marching 2A | Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 | Alamodome – San Antonio | UIL Music |
| UIL State Marching 4A | Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025 | Alamodome – San Antonio | UIL Music |
| UIL State Marching 1A | Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 | Alamodome – San Antonio | UIL Music |
| UIL State Marching 3A | Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 | Alamodome – San Antonio | UIL Music |
(To Add Contest email, Dominic Rivas)
2026 Concert & Sight-Reading Contests
| Contest: | Date: | Location: | Contact: |
| UIL Region 6 West Zone Early A-4A Band C&SR | March 3, 2026 | Andrews High School | Patrick Todd |
| UIL Region 6 East Zone Early A-4A Band C&SR | March 4, 2026 | Ballinger High School | Janet Wilson |
| Pre-UIL Band C&SR Contest | March 12, 2026 | Lake View High School | Franklin Piland |
| Pre-UIL Band C&SR Contest | March 25 – 26, 2026 | Crane High School | Sara Hill |
| UIL Region 6 West Zone Late A-4A Band C&SR | March 31 – April 1, 2026 | Crane High School | Sara Hill |
| UIL Region 6 East Zone Late Band C&SR | March 31 – April 1, 2026 | Abilene Cooper High School | John Landin |
| UIL Region 6 West Zone JH/MS & 6A Band C&SR | April 1 – 2, 2026 | Midland Legacy High School | Steven Dojahn |
| UIL Region 6 South Zone Late Band C&SR | April 1 – 2, 2026 | San Angelo Lake View High School | Franklin Piland |
(To Add Contest email, Dominic Rivas)
2026 Concert & SR Contests and Festivals
| Contest/Festival: | Date: | Location: | Contact: |
| Cisco Music Festival |
March 18 – 29, 2026 |
Cisco CollegeĀ Cisco, Texas |
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| Eastland Jazz Festival 2026 | April 11, 2026 | Eastland, Texas | Eastland Jazz Festival Website |
| ENMU JazzFest 2026 | April 11, 2026 | Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, NM | Dr. Richard A. Schwartz |
| Abernathy Band Festival | April 22 – 25, 2026 | Abernathy High School | Matt Knight |
| Greater Southwest Music Festival | April 30 – May 2, 2026 | Amarillo Symphony | Greater Southwest Music Festival |
| Greenwood Music Festival | May 1 – 2, 2026 | Greenwood High School | |
| Irons Festival | May 8 – 9, 2026 | Irons MS, Lubbock |
(To Add Contest/Festival email, Dominic Rivas)
ATSSB Region 6 Officers:
Region Coordinator – Brittany Cole, Crockett MS/Pecos HS
Region Secretary – Richard Cole, Pecos HS
HS Region Organizer – Brandon Lippert, Crane MS
HS Jazz Organizer – Freddy Verastegui, Hawley HS
Asst. HS Jazz Organizer – Sam Gallaway, Hawley HS
MS/JH West Zone Region Organizer – Sara Hill, Crane HS
MS/JH East Zone Region Organizer – Jennifer Webber, Clyde HS
Region Webmaster – Dominic Rivas
Updated 01/26/2026