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UIL REGION 2 MUSIC EVENT
SCHEDULE, DEADLINES, & FEES
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CONTESTCONF.CONTEST
DATE		BUFFER
DEADLINE		OFFICIAL
DEADLINE		CONTEST SITECONTEST
HOST		FEES per Ensemble
(State fee & recording fee included)
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MARCHING CONTESTS
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Region
Marching		High
School		Saturday, October 17
(R/O Date -
October 19)		October 31September 5Collins Stadium
Judges: Scott Coulson, Suzanne Dell, Kim Shuttlesworth		Braswell HS
Aaron Snipes
asnipes@dentonisd.org
972.347.7817		$500
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Area B Marching2ASaturday, October 31 (R/O NOV. 2)N/AOctober 26Mineral Wells
Judges: David Andrus, Ryan Jenkins, Jorge Lozano, Jason Younts, Chris Brannen		Chris McLellan
817-980-9757
Ronnie Luedke		TBD
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Area B Marching3ASaturday, October 24 (R/O Oct. 26)N/AOctober 19Collins Stadium
Judeges: Eric Rath, Jim Drew, John Young, Mike Bartley, Robet Vetter		GUYER HS
Rob Myers
214.995.9078		TBD
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Area B Marching4ASaturday, October 31 (R/O NOV. 2)N/AOctober 26Collins Stadium
Judges: Mark Telles, Jerry Whorton, Hector Gill, Jodie Rhodes, TBD		DENTON HS
Lance Walker		TBD
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Area B Marching5ASaturday, October 24 (R/O Oct. 26)N/AOctober 19Melissa ISD Stadium
Judges: Adrian Caswell, Ray Ulibarir, Randy Vaughn, Peter Warshaw, TBD		Scott Coulson
Jerry Whorton
903.571.9977
TBD
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Area J Marching6ASaturday, October 31 (R/O NOV. 2)N/AOctober 26McKinney ISD Stadium
Jedges: Kim Kuhn, Michael McIntosh, Richard Saucedo, Mike Stone, Kerry Taylor		Scott Coulson
214.417.1042
TBD
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State Marching1A, 3A, 5ANovember
2, 3, 4		N/AOctober 27Alamodome
San Antonio		Brad Kent
512.471.5883		https://www.uiltexas.org/music/marching-band/state
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State Marching2A, 4A, 6ANovember
9, 10, 11		N/ANovember 2Alamodome
San Antonio		Brad Kent
512.471.5883		https://www.uiltexas.org/music/marching-band/state
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MARIACHI FESTIVAL
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NZ Mariachi High SchoolJanurary 22-23December 4December 11Northside HS, FWISDTBDTBD
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SOLO & ENSEMBLE CONTESTS
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Orchestra S&E
(includes guitar & harp)		High SchoolJanuary 30December 12December 19Ryan HS
jatkins@dentonisd.org
Jeremy Atkins$15 per event
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Band S&EALL CONFERENCESFebruary 6December 19January 8Ponder HS
jwoolery@ponderisd.net		Jesse Woolery$15 per event
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Choir S&EALL CONFERENCESFebruary 6December 19January 8Ponder HS
jwoolery@ponderisd.net		Jesse Woolery$15 per event
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CONCERT & SIGHT-READING EVALUATIONS - BAND
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Band C&SRNV MSMarch 3-4January 19January 6GUYER HS
rmyers2@dentonisd.org		Rob Myers
214.995.9078		$500
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Band C&SR
4A Down (early)
HSZ&MS		March 3-4January 19January 6Krum HS
brandon.huff@krumisd.net
TBD		Brandon Huff
214.802.1334		$500
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Band C&SR4A Down (late)APRIL 6-7February 16February 23Aubrey HS
jnoyes@aubreyisd.net
TBD		Jason Noyes
903.253.3009		$500
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Band C&SRAll V MS BandApril 8-9February 18February 25Argyle HS
jason.bird@argyleisd.com
TBD		Jason Bird
940.218.3578		$500
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Band C&SR5A/6A HSApril 13-15February 23March 2Hebron HS
pruittt@lisd.net		Travis Pruitt
915.383.4349		$500
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CONCERT & SIGHT-READING EVALUATIONS - CHOIR
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Choir C&SRNZ MS
(DISD, AISD, & LISD CAMPUSES TBD)		March 2-3January 12January 19Denton HS
kcandler@dentonisd.org
Judges - TBD		Kaitlyn Candler
940.395.5488		$500
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Choir C&SRSZ MS (NISD & LISD CAMPUSES TBD)March 8-10January 20January 27Byron Nelson HS
jsikon@nisdtx.org
Judges - TBD		John Sikon
$500
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Choir C&SR4A Down MS/HSMarch 31- April 1
February 10February 17Decatur HS
chris.yurasek@decaturisd.us
Judges - TBD		Chris Yurasek
940.393.7220		$500
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Choir C&SRAll 5A/6A HSApril 1-2February 11February 18Northwest HS
cfritz@nisdtx.org
Judges - TBD		Caleb Fritz
$500
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CONCERT & SIGHT-READING EVALUATIONS - ORCHESTRA
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Orchestra C&SRMS NV & SNVFebruary 22-23January 4January 11Ryan HS
jatkins@dentonisd.org
Judges - TBD		Jeremy Atkins
940.230.3167		$500
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Orchestra C&SRALL HS February 24-26January 6January 13Guyer HS
mhanlon@dentonisd.org
Judges - TBD		Michele Hanlon
940-369-1036		$500
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Orchestra C&SRMS VARSITY March 1-2January 11January 18The Colony HS
lovelacem@lisd.net
Judges - TBD		Matt Lovelace
254.592.9677		$500
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