Training
•Bullet: Dr. Michael Mann, Assistant Professor — Trumpet
•Bullet: David Gutierrez, Adjunct — French Horn
•Bullet: John Reimund, Adjunct — Euphonium and Tuba
•Bullet: Small class sizes with dedicated, individual attention from faculty
•Bullet: Junior and senior performance recitals required
•Bullet: Applied Sophomore Barrier ensures performance progression
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Brass majors perform with the Symphonic Band
•Bullet: Additional ensembles: Mariachi Internacional, Jazz Band, Chamber Music
Facilities
•Bullet: 800-seat Recital Hall in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts
•Bullet: Complete collection of high-quality wind, percussion, and string instruments for student use
•Bullet: Soundproof practice rooms
Value
•Bullet: Public university in Laredo, TX — in-state tuition under $8,000
•Bullet: Music scholarships available for majors and minors
