Austin Community College Music Department

09/03/2026

The Find Your Voice Events are specifically meant to encourage our students to develop their most authentic artistic voices through an awareness and understanding of their cultural, social, and political surroundings without bias.

This series seeks to help nurture these individual talents and prepare students for the modern challenges of a career in the arts by programming innovative and thought-provoking material. All concerts are open and free to the public. Join us!

08/29/2026

ATTN STUDENTS: Coming up Wednesday, Sept 2nd!

Calling all first-year Riverbats and welcoming all ACC students! You’re invited to ACC's Fall 2026 Welcome Party, the official student welcome celebration for the new academic year!
We’re starting the year off right with:
🎧 Live DJ set
🌮 Free refreshments
🧢 Giveaways
📸 Photo ops with R.B.
🎤 Words from Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart and student leaders
Come meet your Peer Leaders, make new friends, and feel right at home at ACC.
Visit austincc.edu/fye to learn more and RSVP.

08/26/2026

The Austin City Limits Fest Career Fair is taking place on September 2nd, offering students direct access to paid roles, hands-on industry experience, and networking in live music, media, hospitality, and event production.

Event Details:

Date: Tuesday, September 2nd

Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Location: ACC Highland Campus - Social Staircase - Bldg 1000

Who Should Attend: Students interested in music business, RTF/media, audio production, hospitality, event operations, guest services, and security.

Types of Open Roles:

Stage crew, lighting, and audio/video technicians
Artist relations, VIP, and hospitality staff
Entry gates, guest services, and fan experience
Site operations, food & beverage, and merch logistics

Students can view details and RSVP here: https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/ebc375eb-ce77-44b7-9ee5-8bf91ac51b21/student_previewhttps://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/ebc375eb-ce77-44b7-9ee5-8bf91ac51b21/student_preview

08/24/2026

Welcome back, ACC Music Students! Find out what's new this year, say hi to your professors, and get your first Recital Credit at Student Convocation this Tuesday, August 25th, at 12:00 PM in the Presentation Hall, Level 1 of Building 2000.

08/17/2026

Please join the ACC Music Department in welcoming our new Director of Bands, Dr. Jason Ladd. Dr. Ladd will be conducting our Wind Ensembles, assisting with full orchestra, and teaching applied tuba and euphonium. Prior to joining ACC, Dr. Ladd served as Director of Bands at Nichols State University in Louisiana.

08/13/2026

We are proud to welcome SOLI Chamber Ensemble to our campus this season. Keep an eye out for our full Find Your Voice season announcement coming soon!

Season 33 is here!
Here are the details: https://solichamberensemble.com/2026-27-season/

04/17/2026

Thank you for good times, great music and ALL THE FOOD, Dr. Lo! Join us for Dr. Lo’s final Wind Ensemble concert tonight, at 7:00 PM in Building 4000.

04/07/2026

Student Life Classical Music Club meets on the Highland Campus this Thursday. All majors welcome!

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04/07/2026

We’re co-sponsoring the ACC Employee Emergency Fund Talent show Wednesday, April 8th. Come check out the faculty talent, doors at 5:30 PM in the Recital Hall.

Emceed by Russell and Maze

12/07/2025

Glad to have you RB!