A full concert hall with a vocal and band ensemble performing.
Several ensembles in the ETAMU School of Music joined together to perform at the Holiday Gala. | Photo credit: Jason Connel, East Texas A&M Marketing and Communications

School of Music Gets Crowds in the Spirit of the Season at Annual Holiday Gala

The East Texas A&M University School of Music wowed patrons with its annual showcase of seasonal tunes at the annual Holiday Gala, a two-night concert featuring multiple ensembles, on Dec. 5 and 6 at the Jack and Lou Finney Concert Hall in Commerce.

The annual event is one of the most attended concerts at East Texas A&M. Prior to the concerts, a reception was held for alumni and special guests at the neighboring Welcome Center.

The following ensembles performed each night:

  • Friday, December 5th Ensembles: Flute Choir, Jazz Ensemble I, Tuba/Euphonium Choir, Chamber Singers, Piano Division, Trombone Ensemble, Saxophone Choir, Instrumental Chamber Ensemble, Panimation Steel Drum Ensemble, and Wind Ensemble.
  • Saturday, December 6th Ensembles: Clarinet Choir, Jazz Ensemble I, Horn Ensemble, Chamber Singers, Piano Division, Trumpet Ensemble, Panimation Steel Drum Ensemble, and Wind Ensemble.

See more photos from the Gala at our online photo gallery. Learn more about the School of Music and see information about upcoming concerts at the music webpage.