Lockney High School Band to Perform at UIL Concert & Sight-Reading Evaluation

Students to showcase musical skills at regional competition

Mar. 11, 2026 at 9:27pm

The Lockney High School Band will participate in the annual UIL Concert & Sight Reading Evaluation on Wednesday, March 11 at Sundown High School. The band has spent months preparing for this important event, which will feature their concert performance as well as a sight-reading segment to demonstrate their musicianship and teamwork.

Why it matters

The UIL Concert & Sight Reading Evaluation is a key event for school band programs across Texas, providing an opportunity for students to showcase their hard work and receive valuable feedback from judges to help strengthen their program.

The details

During the concert portion, the Lockney High School Band will perform a selection of prepared pieces that will be judged on criteria like tone quality, musical interpretation, balance, and overall ensemble performance. In the sight-reading segment, students will be given a new piece of music and must perform it after a brief period of study, highlighting their musicianship and ability to quickly apply their musical training.

  • The evaluation will take place on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

The players

Lockney High School Band

The school band program at Lockney High School in Lockney, Texas.

Sundown High School

The host school for the UIL Concert & Sight Reading Evaluation event.

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What’s next

Community members, families, and supporters of the Lockney band program are encouraged to attend the free event and cheer on the students during both the concert performance and sight-reading portion.

The takeaway

The UIL Concert & Sight Reading Evaluation provides an important opportunity for the Lockney High School Band to demonstrate the hard work and dedication they have put into their musical training throughout the school year, while also receiving valuable feedback to help strengthen their program moving forward.