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With a distinguished faculty of artists, composers, conductors, playwrights, and performers, and a comprehensive body of over 300 talented undergraduate and graduate students, the Department of Performing Arts continues to educate the next generation of creative leaders in Texas. Whether you’re pursuing a career in Musical Theatre, Dance, Music, Music Education, or Theatre, the Department of Performing Arts provides an environment where you can participate and grow. Our outstanding faculty, coupled with small class sizes, ensures that you will receive individual attention and the skills needed to thrive in your career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why Study the Performing Arts at Tarleton?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We offer student-centered programs that start with quality teaching and include a hands-on, interactive learning environment. There\u2019s no better combination to enhance one\u2019s educational development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interested in majoring in Music or Theatre at Tarleton State? We’d love to hear from you! Students of any major can also participate in our dozens of concerts and productions each year, both onstage and behind the scenes. Complete the interest form below to tell us a little about yourself and how you’d like to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For more than one hundred years, Tarleton State University has served as an important center of music education in North Central Texas. Today we continue to provide a first-rate education for future professional musicians and music educators. We also provide a variety of musical opportunities for all Tarleton students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Tarleton State University Theatre Program, Texan Theatre,  provides students with a dynamic and engaging education in the art of theatre. Through hands-on experience in acting, directing, design, technical theatre, and playwriting, we prepare students for careers in the performing arts and beyond. Our program encourages creativity, collaboration, and artistic exploration while offering meaningful opportunities for students across the university to participate in live theatre productions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2026-2027 Performing Arts Calendar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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October 9<\/td>Choir Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
October 9 <\/td>Divised Theater Performance<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
October 10<\/td>Divised Theater Performance<\/td>2:00 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
October 10<\/td>Divised Theater Performance<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
October 28<\/td>Improv at Tarleton<\/td>3:00 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
Oct. 29 – Nov.1<\/td>Frankenstein<\/em><\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
Oct. 31<\/td>Frankenstein<\/em><\/td>2:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
November 3<\/td>Chamber Ensemble Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 4<\/td>Latin Band<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 5<\/td>Trumpet Studio Recital<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
November 6<\/td>Emma Williams Senior Recital<\/td>7:00 pm<\/td>Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 6<\/td>Saxophone Studio Recital<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
November 9<\/td>Percussion Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 11<\/td>Improv at Tarleton<\/td>3:00 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
November 11<\/td>Voices of Service Program<\/td>6:00 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 12<\/td>Tarleton Wind Ensemble Concert and Symphonic Band<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 16<\/td>Emma Horton Senior Recital<\/td>5:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
November 16<\/td>Jazz I <\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 17<\/td>Jazz II & III<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 18<\/td>Sophia Flores Junior Recital<\/td>7:00 pm <\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
Nov. 19 – Nov. 21<\/td>Anne of Green Gables<\/em><\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
Nov. 21 & Nov. 22<\/td>Anne of Green Gables<\/em><\/td>2:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
November 20<\/td>Matthew Till Senior Recital<\/td>7:00 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 23<\/td>Modern Bands<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
November 30<\/td>Elizabeth Infante Senior Recital<\/td>3:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
November 30<\/td>Ella Kinney Junior Recital<\/td>5:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
November 30<\/td>Jabin Regeon Senior Recital<\/td>7:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
December 2 <\/td>Improv at Tarleton<\/td>3:00 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
December 3<\/td>Holiday Collage Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
Dec.4 – Dec.5<\/td>Christmas Time! Christmas Time!<\/em><\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
December 5<\/td>Christmas Time! Christmas Time!<\/em><\/td>2:00 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
December 6<\/td>Tuba Christmas<\/td>Noon – 6:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
December 12<\/td>Masterworks Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
Dec. 28 – Dec. 29<\/td>Area Choir Workshop<\/td>All Day <\/td>FAC<\/td><\/tr>
Jan. 22 & Jan. 23<\/td>All Region Band Clinic<\/td>All Day<\/td>FAC<\/td><\/tr>
January 27<\/td>Concerto Competition<\/td>11:15 am<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
January 30<\/td>Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion Day<\/td>All Day<\/td>FAC<\/td><\/tr>
February 3<\/td>Improv at Tarleton <\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
February 10<\/td>Improv at Tarleton<\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
February 15<\/td>Audition Day<\/td>All Day<\/td>FAC<\/td><\/tr>
February 17<\/td>Improv at Tarleton<\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
February 25<\/td>Tarleton Wind Ensemble Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
March 2<\/td>Symphonic Band Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
March 3<\/td>Improv at Tarleton <\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
Mar. 4 – Mar. 6<\/td>Be More Chill<\/em><\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
Mar. 6 & Mar. 7<\/td>Be More Chill<\/em><\/td>2:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
March 8<\/td>Jazz I Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
March 9<\/td>Jazz I & Jazz II Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
March 10<\/td>Improv at Tarleton<\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
March 11<\/td>Choir Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
March 22<\/td>Honors Recital<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
March 24<\/td>Improv at Tarleton<\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
March 31<\/td>Improv at Tarleton <\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
March 31<\/td>Musical Theater Recital<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 2<\/td>Musical Mosaic<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 5<\/td>Percussion Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 7<\/td>Improv at Tarleton<\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
April 12<\/td>Chamber Ensembles<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 14<\/td>Latin Band Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 14<\/td>Improv at Tarleton <\/td>3:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
April 15 – April 17<\/td>1984<\/em><\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
April 17 & April 18<\/td>1984<\/em><\/td>2:00 pm<\/td>FAC Theater<\/td><\/tr>
April 20 & April 21<\/td>Band Auditions<\/td>All Day<\/td>FAC<\/td><\/tr>
April 20<\/td>Choir Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 22 – April 24<\/td>Jazz Festival <\/td>All Day<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 23<\/td>Jazz II & III Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 24<\/td>Jazz I Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 27<\/td>Symphonic Band Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr>
April 28<\/td>Acting Showcase<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>Workshop Theater<\/td><\/tr>
April 29<\/td>Band Day<\/td>All Day<\/td>FAC<\/td><\/tr>
April 29<\/td>Wind Ensemble Concert<\/td>7:30 pm<\/td>FAC Auditorium<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center, Room 105<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Box T-0320 Stephenville, TX 76402<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: 254-968-9245<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Troy Robertson<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center, Room 105B<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Troy Robertson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n