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Education

Greater Southwest
Music Festival

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The Amarillo Symphony is proud to host the upcoming Greater Southwest Music Festival in April 2023, right here in downtown Amarillo, TX.

♪ One of the largest and most recognized music festivals in the Southwest!
♪ Over 7,000 students – elementary through high school programs.
♪  Expert critique and adjudication from top music directors.
♪ Trophies and recognition at every level.
♪ Attractions include Wonderland Theme Park, Palo Duro Canyon, Cadillac Ranch, and more!

In collaboration with Conn-Selmer, the Amarillo Symphony is so excited to announce GSWMF 2023 guest artist – GRAMMY-award-winning drummer, educator, and composer Dion Parson!

♪ Dion will be a featured performing artist with the WTAMU Jazz Bands on Thursday, April 27 at 7:30 pm at the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts.

♪ Additionally, Dion will also host a jazz clinic on Friday, April 28 at 1:40 pm at the Amarillo Civic Center. This clinic is FREE and open to Festival participants!

 

♪ Thursday, April 27, 2023

♪ Friday, April 28, 2023

♪ Saturday, April 29, 2023

Registration Coming Soon!

Venue
Information

The Amarillo Symphony is proud to carry on the legacy of the Greater Southwest Music Festival!
For more information about GSWMF 2023, click on the button below.

For more information, please contact:

Education staff (806) 376-8782, x115 or gswmfestival@amarillosymphony.org

Best in Class 2022

Orchestras

HS Varsity Orchestra

Tascosa High School • Amarillo, TX

HS Non-Varsity Orchestra

Caprock High School • Amarillo, TX

MS Varsity Orchestra

Talkington School for Young Women Leaders • Lubbock, TX

MS Non-Varsity Orchestra

Bowie Middle School • Amarillo, TX

6th Grade Orchestra

Bowie 6th Grade Campus • Amarillo, TX

Beginning Orchestra

Windsor Elementary School • Amarillo, TX

Bands

Lg. HS Varsity Band

Canyon High School • Canyon, TX

Lg. HS Non-Varsity Band

Tascosa High School • Amarillo, TX

Sm. HS Varsity Band

Plains High School • Plains, TX

HS Jazz Band

Caprock High School • Amarillo, TX

Lg. MS Varsity Band

Nimitz Middle School • Odessa, TX

Lg. MS Non-Varsity Band

Westover Park Junior High School • Clovis, NM

Sm. MS Varsity Band

Littlefield Junior High School • Littlefield, TX

Sm. MS Non-Varsity Band

Dumas Junior High School • Dumas, TX

Lg. School Beginning Band

Greenways Middle School • Amarillo, TX

Sm. School Beginning Band

Canadian Middle School • Canadian, TX

Choirs

HS Varsity Mixed Choir

San Jacinto Christian Academy • Amarillo, TX

HS Varsity Tenor/Bass Choir

Clovis High School Freshmen Academy • Clovis, NM

HS Varsity Treble Choir

Clovis High School Freshmen Academy • Clovis, NM

HS Show Choir

Guymon High School • Guymon, OK

MS Varsity Mixed Choir

Portales Junior High School • Portales, NM

MS Non-Varsity Mixed Choir

Yucca Middle School • Clovis, NM

MS Varsity Treble Choir

Talkington School for Young Women Leaders • Lubbock, TX

MS Non-Varsity Treble Choir

Bonham Middle School • Lubbock, TX

MS Varsity Tenor/Bass Choir

Laura Bush Middle School • Lubbock, TX

MS Non-Varsity Tenor/Bass Choir

Laura Bush Middle School • Lubbock, TX

Elementary Choir

Western Plateau Elementary • Amarillo, TX

Beginner 6th Grade Choir

Heritage Middle School • Lubbock, TX

6th Grade Choir

Heritage Middle School • Lubbock, TX

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