Area Band Audition Chairs, Sites, and Hosts
January 10, 2026

Updated 4/16/2025
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Area A - Regions 1, 6, 7, 16, 22

Chair: Steven Dojahn
Phone: (432) 889-3591
E-mail: steven.dojahn@midlandisd.net

Site: Permian High School
1800 E 42nd St, Odessa, TX 79762-5839
Host: Jeffrey Whitaker
Phone: (432) 349-3982
Email: jeffrey.whitaker@ectorcountyisd.org

Area B - Regions, 2, 3, 4, 25

Chair: Kim Shuttlesworth
Phone: (512) 897-8697
E-mail: kshuttlesworth@coppellisd.com

Site: Coppell High School
185 W Parkway Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019-2229
Host: Kim Shuttlesworth
Phone: (512) 897-8697
Email: kshuttlesworth@coppellisd.com

Area C - Regions 2, 3, 4, 25

Chair: Jason Lewis
Phone: (940) 781-6426
E-mail: jason.lewis@pisd.edu

Site: Plano Senior HS
2200 Independence Pkwy, Plano, TX 75075-3143
Host: Michael Hernandez
Phone: (972) 345-0598
Email: michael.hernandez@pisd.edu

Area D - Regions 8, 20, 21, 26

Chair: Paula Tagalos
Phone: (863) 286-9741
E-mail: ptagalos@duncanvilleisd.org

Site: Duncanville HS
900 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Duncanville, TX 75116-3021
Host: Mark Teal
Phone: (469) 688-2131
Email: mteal@duncanvilleisd.org

Area E - Regions 12, 18, 29, 32

Chair: Thomas Turpin
Phone: (210) 410-2970
E-mail: tturpin@eanesisd.net

Site: Hays High School
4800 Jack C Hays Trl, Buda, TX 78610-9361
Host: John Rauschuber
Phone: (210) 467-2074
Email: john.rauschuber@hayscisd.net

Area F - Regions 9, 10, 27, 33

Chair: Andy Easton
Phone: (281) 435-1635
E-mail: andreweaston@tomballisd.net

Site: DeKaney High School
22351 Imperial Valley Dr, Houston, TX 77073-1102
Host: Chase Giddings
Phone: (832) 216-6246
Email: cgidding@springisd.org

Area G - Regions 11, 14, 15, 28

Chair: Ronnie Rios
Phone: (956) 341-6845
E-mail: ronnierios@yahoo.com

Site: Texas A&M Corpus Christi
6300 Ocean Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5599
Host: Rai Morales
Phone: (361) 633-7080
Email: rai.morales72480@gmail.com

Area H - Regions 13, 17, 19, 23

Chair: Lester Williams
Phone: (713) 857-5652
E-mail: ljwillia@ccisd.net

Site: Shadow Creek High School
11850 Broadway St, Pearland, TX 77584-3972
Host: Josh Mooney
Phone: (281) 703-1388
Email: jmooney@alvinisd.net


Future Area Dates

  • January 9, 2027
  • January 8, 2028