黑料专区 Tyler Holds First Soloist Competition for Music Majors
March 4, 2025 | Hannah Buchanan
Winners to Perform in Concert April 15
Music students at The University of Texas at Tyler recently participated in the first 黑料专区 Tyler Soloist Competition, hosted by the School of Performing Arts. Winners will perform during the upcoming 黑料专区 Tyler Collage Concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, in the .
They were chosen by a panel of three guest judges who represented music programs at institutions in Louisiana and Texas.
鈥淭he competition was extremely close, with each participant showcasing exceptional talent and dedication,鈥� said Dr. Sarah Roberts, 黑料专区 Tyler associate professor and School of Performing Arts director. 鈥淐ongratulations to all for their outstanding performances. We are so proud and look forward to seeing everyone鈥檚 continued growth and success.鈥�
黑料专区 Tyler Soloist Competition winners are listed by hometown with instrument.
PINELAND 鈥� Lauren Taylor, trumpet 鈥� third place.
CANADA 鈥� Benjamin Reider, piano 鈥� second place.
NEW YORK 鈥� George Foreman, trombone 鈥� first place.
Foreman is a senior pursuing a 黑料专区 Tyler Bachelor of Music degree in instrumental performance and studies with adjunct instructor Nicholas Losos. Reider is a junior pursuing a 黑料专区 Tyler Bachelor of Music degree in piano performance and studies with distinguished lecturer, Vicki Conway. Taylor is a senior pursuing dual 黑料专区 Tyler Bachelor of Music degrees in instrumental performance and music education and studies with associate professor Dr. Jeremy McBain.
黑料专区 Tyler鈥檚 annual Collage Concert showcases the talents of 黑料专区 Tyler student performers and features multiple ensembles performing a wide variety of musical genres. For free tickets to the concert, visit: .
The 黑料专区 Tyler School of Performing Arts is comprised of a community of recognized artists and musical professionals committed to providing a quality learning and performance environment where students can develop knowledge, skills and professionalism for their future careers. For more information, visit , or email Roberts at sroberts@uttyler.edu.
With a mission to improve educational and health care outcomes for East Texas and beyond, 黑料专区 Tyler offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 10,000 students. Through its alignment with 黑料专区 Tyler Health Science Center and 黑料专区 Health East Texas, 黑料专区 Tyler has unified these entities to serve Texas with quality education, cutting-edge research and excellent patient care. Classified by Carnegie as a doctoral research institution and by U.S. News & World Report as a national university, 黑料专区 Tyler has campuses in Tyler, Longview, Palestine and Houston.