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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 .

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.

Check out our spring 2012 performance schedule!
(Click on Calendar at the right.)

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!


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!




Check out our live concerts on Youtube!
www.youtube.com/user/LSCPACM


More live music on Vimeo!
www.vimeo.com/lscpacm/videos


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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Lamar State College - Port Arthur
1500 Procter Street
Port Arthur, Texas 77640
(409) 983-4921
1-800-477-5872

A Member of The Texas State University System
DEGREE PROGRAM
Certificate Level 1 Entertainment Business


Semester 1
Web Design
Business Principles
Survey Music Business
Legal Aspects of the Entertainment Industry
 
Semester 2
Live Music and Talent Management
Concert Promotion and Venue Management
Music Marketing