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Welcome to Commercial Music at Lamar State College - Port Arthur! |
Auditions and Interviews for 2012 |
Auditions and interviews are being scheduled for students desiring to enter the Commercial Music programs in fall 2012.
- Performance: Session Musician
- Auditions being schedule for
- Voice
- Piano
- Guitar
- Bass
- Drum Set
Auditions will be held
Monday, June 25;
Tuesday, July 10;
Wednesday, July 25;
Thursday, August 9;
Friday, August 24
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Call the Commercial Music office at (409) 984-6520 to reserve your audition time. Audition material is posted -- click on the Auditions/Interview link at the right.
- Interviews for Sound Engineer and Entertainment Business Certificate are ongoing through August 24.
- To schedule an interview date and time, please call (409) 984-6520
Auditions for Touring Band vacancies will be held August 9 and August 24. - Instruments to be auditioned are voice, guitar, drums, and keys. Sign- up for your audition slot on the door of PAC 138. Audition material is posted -- click on the Auditions/Interview link at the right.
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Check out our spring 2012 performance schedule!
(Click on Calendar at the right.) |
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Battle of the Bands winners! |
Congratulations to the group Dear You, this years winners of the Battle of the Bands competition! Band members are Mason McDonald, Chris Roach, Louis Moore, Danny Davis, and Mason McDonald. The band will receive $1000, free studio recording time, the opportunity to perform at one of our Port Arthur Live! concerts, and scholarship eligibility. Congratulations!
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Introducing our new certificate program! |
Certificate Level 1 Entertainment Business
The Entertainment Business Certificate is designed for students who desire a more in-depth study of practical entertainment business practices, to prepare for self-employment or to enhance their employment potential. Subjects include entertainment law, management, marketing, and business principles. An interview is required; prior enterainment/music business curricular or professional experience is expected. Click on Programs and Auditions at the right for more information!
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Check out our live concerts on Youtube!
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www.youtube.com/user/LSCPACM
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More live music on Vimeo! |
www.vimeo.com/lscpacm/videos
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Even more live music on Vimeo! |
Section 51 (Touring Band): I'm With the Band
Section 51 I'm With The Band from Lamar Port Arthur on Vimeo.
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JOIN OUR MAILING LIST FOR SHOW UPDATES AND OTHER NEWS |
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Lamar State College - Port Arthur
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1500 Procter Street
Port Arthur, Texas 77640
(409) 983-4921
1-800-477-5872
A Member of The Texas State University System
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If you are looking for a career in the music industry you’ve come the right place! We will provide you with the tools and training you need to succeed!
In the Commercial Music Department, we offer an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Commercial Music, with a choice of two tracks: a Sound Engineering track as well as a unique Performance (Session Musician) track.
Unique Environment
Located in the heart of Southeast Texas, we are a vibrant music community with a long and continued tradition of producing top name artists, songwriters and producers.
State of the Art Facilities
We have multiple Recording Studios with the latest technology, highest quality hardware, and Industry-Standard software. Our individual Audio/MIDI workstations, dedicated PianoLab Classroom, Finale Notation Lab, practice and rehearsal rooms are all nestled in a brand new, six million dollar Performing Arts Center. In addition, we have a newly renovated Music Hall which contains stage, sound and lighting, all used to produce an incredible performing experience.
Audition and Interview Requirements
All students interested in the Sound Engineering program must interview. All students interested in pursuing a degree in Performance must audition. Please click on Auditions for more information.
You can find out more about our Commercial Music programs by exploring this website or by joining fan page on Facebook: Lamar State College – Port Arthur Commercial Music Department. If you'd like more general information about the College, please visit www.lamarpa.edu. |
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