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Texas Low Brass Academy TMEA LOW BRASS DAY is a full day of in-person mock-auditions AND masterclasses (trombone, euphonium, and tuba) geared towards preparing YOU for the 2025 TMEA All-State auditions!
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PREPARE. PERFORM. ACHEIVE.
WHAT TO EXPECT
MOCK AUDITIONS
Participate in a mock-audition to simulate the real TMEA audition experience
FEEDBACK
Receive valuable feedback from professional educators to fine-tune your upcoming performance
MASTERCLASSES
In-depth masterclasses on each All-State etude
TIPS
Helpful tips on tone, technique, musicality, audition mindset, and more
CONNECT
A unique opportunity to connect with fellow dedicated low brass students
MASTERCLASS CLINICIANS
LOW BRASS FACULTY
MOCK-AUDITION JUDGES
LANCE LASTER
SAN JACINTO COLLEGE
KATJANA WOODARD
HOUSTON AREA CLINICIAN/EDUCATOR
ANNE WERTZ
HOUSTON BRASS BAND
ALI JACKSON
HOUSTON AREA CLINICIAN/EDUCATOR
JOSE GUTIERREZ
HOUSTON AREA CLINICIAN/EDUCATOR
BRANDON PADILLA
HOUSTON AREA CLINICIAN/EDUCATOR
SCHEDULE
9am
CHECK-IN & WARM-UP
9:45am
WELCOME/INTRODUCTION
10am
MOCK-AUDITION
1pm
BREAK
(bring lunch/snack)
2-3:30PM
MASTERCLASSES
(all participants)
*Top 3 of each Mock-Audition will perform in class*
All participants will receive individualized written feedback from each judge and personal tips from professional low brass educators to improve your TMEA audition(s).
TOP 3 placements of each instrument will be selected to perform in the MASTERCLASS for the Masterclass Clinicians and receive prizes!





