Mission Statement
"The mission of the Lamar Middle School Band Program in Austin, Texas is to provide students with an enriching musical experience: to facilitate students in developing a level of musical growth that will enhance their quality of life and enable them to become lifelong advocates of music."
Latest News
Next Generation Jazz Festival
April 07, 2019
This April Mr. Escobedo and the Lamar Jazz Factory will be traveling to Monterey, California to perform in the 2019 Next Generation Jazz Festival, one of the biggest and most prestigious music festivals in the United States. In addition to performing at the festival, the Jazz Factory has been selected as a 2019 Next Generation Jazz Festival finalist! Our talented Scottie musicians will compete against five other middle school jazz bands for top honors. Lamar is the only middle school from outside the state of California to be selected as a finalist. Congratulations to Mr. Escobedo and the Lamar Jazz Factory, and good luck at the competition!
Come try out some instruments and see what band is all about! No experience needed!

Fall Concert!
November 01, 2018
Jazz Factory, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds, and the Dance Company concert on November 1st!
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