The DrumBeat

Apache Marching Band overcomes COVID-19

Jessica King • February 3, 2021

By Jessica King Staff Writer The 73rd Apache Marching Band is the only band in Tyler Junior College's history to face challenges brought by COVID-19 and is learning how to make music and perform in a...

TJC Apache Band develops adaptive procedures for fall

Mary Mone • August 24, 2020

Among changes winter guard, drumline begin rehearsals Photos by Chris Swann Due to the Coronavirus, marching season for the Apache Band, like football season, is moved to the spring semester....

TJC Band puts on a terrific show at end of the semester concert

thedrumbeat • November 13, 2015

The TJC Band putting on a terrific show. [metaslider id=2856028]

Strickland named Tyler Junior College director of bands

thedrumbeat • January 14, 2015

Jeremy Strickland, currently assistant director of bands at Texas Christian University, has been selected as director of bands for Tyler Junior College, TJC officials have announced. Strickland will...

TJC Homecoming 2014

thedrumbeat • November 24, 2014

A look at the highlights from the 2014 Homecoming Festivities.

Harmony, Understanding, and Jazz Band

thedrumbeat • November 19, 2012

While most Tyler Junior College students are going to and from class, some students are spending their extra hours rehearsing for the 38th Annual TJC Harmony and Understanding/ TJC Jazz Ensemble Pop...