Skip to main content Kari Klier
- Professor of Instruction at School of Music, College of Fine Arts & Communication
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Member, Texas Bandmasters Association.
2010 - Present.
- Member, Texas Music Educators Association.
2010 - Present.
- Percussion Coordinator, Texas State Choral Department.
September 1, 2010 - Present.
- Organizer, Texas State Percussion Camp.
May 1, 2010 - Present.
- Member, Music Education Committee.
September 1, 2007 - Present.
- Member, Percussive Arts Society.
1996 - Present.
2024
- Member, School of Music Auditions.
December 2024.
- Member, Music Alumni Committee.
January 2024 - December 2024.
- Organizer, Texas State Percussion Camp.
May 1, 2024 - June 28, 2024.
- Member, School of Music Auditions.
March 2024.
- Member, School of Music Auditions.
February 2024.
- Organizer, Wind Ensemble Percussion Section.
January 2024.
- Member, School of Music Auditions.
January 2024.
2023
- Member, School of Music Auditions.
December 2023.
- Member, Music Alumni Committe.
January 2023 - December 2023.
- Organizer, Master Classes for Recruitment Gorzycki Middle School.
January 2023 - December 2023.
- Adjudicator, West Texas A&M University.
October 2023.
- Organizer, Master Classes for Recruitment Gorzycki Middle School.
January 2023 - May 2023.
- Member, School of Music Auditions.
March 2023.
- Member, School of Music Auditions.
February 2023.
- Member, School of Music Auditions.
January 2023.
2022
- Participant, Concert for the re-opening of Evans Auditorium.
November 2022.
- Adjudicator, UIL State Solo and Ensemble Competition.
May 30, 2022.
2020
- President, Rhythmic Force Percussion.
August 1, 2017 - May 30, 2020.
- Speaker, Akins High School Percussion Section.
October 14, 2020.
- Clinician, Alamo Heights High School Percussion Section.
September 1, 2020 - September 30, 2020.
- Clinician, Mayde Creek High School Percussion Section.
September 1, 2020 - September 30, 2020.
- Speaker, Churchill High School Percussion Section.
September 2, 2020.
- Member, Scholarship and Retention Committee.
September 1, 2015 - May 30, 2020.
- Adjudicator, UIL Solo and Ensemble Competition.
February 8, 2020.
2019
- Adjudicator/Commentator, Texas State Solo Percussion Competition.
May 4, 2019.
- Organizer, Trios for Two Recital.
September 9, 2019.
- Participant, Austin Symphony Orchestra.
January 27, 2019 - February 4, 2019.
2018
- Participant, TMEA Chorale Concert.
February 1, 2018 - February 16, 2018.
2016
- Member, PAS Solo Competition Committee.
November 1, 2013 - November 1, 2016.
2015
- Summer Camps.
2015.
- Summer Camps.
2015.
- designed, organized, and facilitated the Texas State Percussion camp.
2015.
- organized the percussion area for the Texas State Band Camp.
2015.
- Member, Percussive Arts Society International Competition Committee.
2011 - 2015.
- Judge, Texas State Solo Competition.
May 2015.
2014
- Played a supplemental role in arranging the second show for the Texas State Bobcat Marching Band.
2014.
- Rich Redmond- Nashville recording artist.
2014.
- designed, organized, and facilitated the Texas State Percussion camp.
2014.
- organized the percussion area for the Texas State Band Camp.
2014.
- Represented Texas State at the college fair at the Texas Band Master’s Association Convention.
August 2014.
- Coached the percussion section and traveled with the Texas State Wind Symphony to Arkansas for the 2014 CBDNA Southwestern Division conference.
March 2014.
2013
- designed, organized, and facilitated the Texas State Percussion camp.
2013.
- organized the percussion area for the Texas State Band Camp.
2013.
- Traveled to south Texas to present clinics representing Texas State: Canyon High School.
December 2013.
2012
- designed, organized, and facilitated the Texas State Percussion camp.
2012.
- organized the percussion area for the Texas State Band Camp.
2012.
2011
- Served on the committee to select 50 international students for the Percussive Arts Society International Convention 50th Anniversary Collegiate Marimba Orchestra.
2011.
- designed, organized, and facilitated the Texas State Percussion camp.
2011.
- organized the percussion area for the Texas State Band Camp.
2011.
- Studio recital performance at Horizon Bay Retirement Center.
December 2011.
2010
- Rich Redmond- Nashville recording artist.
2010.
- Line Upon Line- professional percussion ensemble and clinicians.
2010.
- Jason Ginter- guest clinician, principal timpanist with the San Diego Symphony.
2010.
- designed, organized, and facilitated the Texas State Percussion camp.
2010.
- organized the percussion area for the Texas State Band Camp.
2010.
2009
- Susan Martin- guest performer and clinician from West Texas A and M University and the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra.
2009.
- designed, organized, and facilitated the Texas State Percussion camp.
2009.
- organized the percussion area for the Texas State Band Camp.
2009.
2007
- Percussion ensemble performance at Sights and Sounds of Christmas.
December 2007.
2003
- Arranger for the University of Alabama Million Dollar Band.
2002 - 2003.
1996
- Arranger for the Glassmen Drum and Bugle Corps.
1990 - 1996.