Young Texas Artists Music Competition
Held annually since 1983, the Young Texas Artists Music Competition showcases the talent of emerging Texas artists. Originally a premier featuring only one artist, the competition has grown to four divisions and is adjudicated by five internationally recognized judges. Now in our 39th year, we look forward to cheering on the best of the best that the state of Texas has to offer during our three-day event each March.

Preliminary Rounds
- Thursday, March 12 – Wind, Brass, Percussion, Harp & Guitar Division
- Friday, March 13 (morning) – Strings Division
- Friday, March 13 (afternoon) – Voice Division
- Saturday, March 14 (morning) – Piano Division
Finalists’ Concert & Awards
The competition culminates in a final concert featuring eight finalists from the preliminary rounds – two from each division. Held at the historic Crighton Theatre (234 N. Main St, Conroe, TX 77301), the Finaists’ Concert & Awards will begin at 7:30 PM on March 14, 2025.
Concert Only TicketsBach, Beethoven & Barbecue Fundraising Gala
Looking to get the most out of the competition weekend? Join us at our annual fundraising gala: Bach, Beethoven & Barbecue!
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