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July 28, 2015

ETBU Hosts Band Camp for Area High Schools

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (7/28/15) - With most East Texas students returning to school in less than a month, athletics and extra curricular teams are jumping back into the swing of things with two-a-day practices, rehearsals and camps.

The same is true for nearby districts Harleton, Beckville and Ore City ISDs this week as they bunk down at East Texas Baptist University for band camp.

"We'll be here until Friday," Harleton ISD band director Hunter Barrett said Monday. "This is our first time meeting as a full band this year."

May 31, 2015

ETBU hosts international master class for conductors in Marshall

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER (5/30/15) - Eight conducting fellows from across the U.S. will work with a 20-piece orchestra, multiple pianists and two renowned faculty members as part of the East Texas International Conducting Masterclass at East Texas Baptist University this weekend.

The full course consists of four rehearsals and ends with a free public concert at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Baker Auditorium of the Ornelas Spiritual Life Center on campus.