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It’s time to take center stage and show Texas what you’ve got!
Presented by The Austin School for the Performing and Visual Arts, the Texas Youth Music Festival gives student garage bands and solo artists the opportunity to perform, connect, and grow, all with guidance from professional musicians and music industry insiders.
Talented high school and middle schoolers participating in the Texas Youth Music Festival will have an opportunity to compete in the Battle of the Bands or Battle of the Voices before a panel of industry professionals to win the grand prize of a coveted Orb Recording Studios session!
Battle of the Bands Winners!
The judges deliberated and the Battle of the Bands grand prize of a recording session at Orb Recording Studios goes to In the Attic! Be sure to read more …
Meet Our Judges
Our contestants are ready to battle it out at the Texas Youth Music Festival and our judges will determine who wins the grand prize of a recording session at Orb Recording Studios! Be sure to read more to meet our judges…
Witness 12 Bands Competing Before Music Producers!
Talented middle and high school musicians will take center stage at the 2025 Texas Youth Music Festival, a FREE three-day, high-energy event celebrating young musical talent from across the Lone Star State!
The contestants would love it if you would cheer them on at the Battle of the Bands to be held Saturday, October 4 at 7pm as they compete before industry pros for a grand prize to record at Orb Recording Studios and other great prizes!
Calling All Texas Student Rockstars!
Submit Your Band for the 2025 Texas Youth Music Festival! We’re excited to invite talented middle and high school musicians to take center stage at the 2025 Texas Youth Music Festival, a FREE three-day, high-energy event celebrating young musical talent from across the Lone Star State!