The lineup covers a lot of ground. The Symphonic Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, University Choir, Mariachi Los Matadores, Steel Drum Bands and Jazz Bands all take the stage.
A gala comes first, running 5:30 p.m. To 7:30 p.m. In Grand Hall A & B at Buddy Holly Hall. Guests need a ticket for that one. Supporter opportunities have sold out.
Flame sponsors are the Texas Tech Office of the President, the Texas Tech J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts, Larry and Lucy Landusky, and Ann McDonald Family & Friends. Spark sponsors are the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, UMC Health System, Hill & Ioppolo Oral and Facial Surgeons of Lubbock, Alan and Carolyn Lackey, and Kirk McLaughlin.
Questions go to the School of Music at 806-742-2274 or schoolofmusic@ttu.edu.
Last year, the School of Music played a matinee for nearly 2,000 middle and high school students, and more than 1,000 people came to the evening concert.