Faculty Profiles

Colleges and Departments
Portrait of Matthew Holzner

Matthew Holzner

  • Assoc Professor of Instruction at School of Music, College of Fine Arts & Communication

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Organizer, Game Day Spirit Band / Squad. August 13, 2020 - Present.
  • Chamber Ensemble Instructor, TXST Band Camps. June 2015 - Present.
  • Member, Athletics Game Day Operations Committee. 2014 - Present.
  • Member, Texas State University Spirit Committee. 2014 - Present.
  • TXST Summer Band Camp Manager / Webmaster, TXST Summer Band Camp Manager / Webmaster. August 2014 - Present.
  • TXST Summer Percussion Camp Manager / Webmaster, TXST Summer Percussion Camp Manager / Webmaster. August 2014 - Present.

2024

  • EA Sports College Football 2025 National Kick-off Event. July 17, 2024.
  • Adjudicator, Glenn High School Young Artists Contest. May 2, 2024.
  • Director, Texas State Bobcat Marching Band - Spring Scrimmage Game. April 13, 2024.
  • Adjudicator, Rouse High School Young Artists Contest. March 25, 2024.
  • Assistant Tour Organizer, TXST Wind Symphony TMEA Performance. March 5, 2024 - March 7, 2024.
  • Clinician, TXST Conducting Symposium. March 5, 2024 - March 6, 2024.
  • Adjudicator, Texas Music Educators Association All-State Adjudication Panel (Tuba). January 6, 2024.

2023

  • Clinician, Hays ISD Pre-UIL Festival. October 11, 2023.
  • Adjudicator, Calallen Marching Band UIL Pre-Festival. October 7, 2023.
  • Clinician, Johnson HS, UIL Workshop. August 7, 2023 - August 10, 2023.
  • Clinician, Dripping Springs HS, UIL Workshop. August 7, 2023.
  • Music Education Committee. 2014 - May 25, 2023.
  • Adjudicator, NISD Pre-UIL Music Contest. March 28, 2023.
  • Adjudicator, Fredricksburg ISD Pre-UIL Contest. March 20, 2023.
  • Band Storage Building Construction Project. July 11, 2022 - March 1, 2023.
  • Participant, Bobcat Day SoM/Dept. of Bands Representative. February 18, 2023.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Middle School Band. February 13, 2023.
  • Clinician, ATSSB Region 29/32 All Region Honor Band. January 13, 2023 - January 14, 2023.
  • Adjudicator, Texas Music Educators Association All-State Adjudication Panel (Tuba). January 6, 2023.

2022

  • Clinician, ATSSB Area 7 Honor Band. January 21, 2022 - January 23, 2022.
  • Producer, Department of Bands Virtual Performances. February 1, 2018 - 2022.
  • Exhibitor, State UIL Marching Band Contest. November 8, 2022.
  • Exhibitor, PfISD Pre-UIL Competition. October 3, 2022.
  • Exhibitor, AISD Band Jamboree. September 20, 2022.
  • Adjudicator, Texas Music Educators Association All-State Adjudication Panel (Tuba). January 15, 2022.
  • Clinician, ATSSB Region 18 (Bastrop). January 14, 2022.
  • Clinician, Sycamore Springs Middle School Band. January 12, 2022.

2021

  • Recruiting Booths, College Night, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL. December 16, 2021.
  • Clinician, Johnson High School Band, TMEA Workshop. August 14, 2021.
  • Clinician, Dripping Springs High School Band, TMEA Workshop. August 9, 2021 - August 10, 2021.
  • Co-Chair, Summer Music Camp Registration Software Search Committee. February 2018 - April 18, 2021.
  • Clinician, Sycamore Springs Middle School Band. January 26, 2021.
  • Editor, Dripping Springs High School Band TMEA Honor Band Recording Session. January 5, 2021.
  • Clinician, Dripping Springs High School Band. January 4, 2021.

2020

  • Reviewer, Dripping Springs High School TMEA Honor Band. December 4, 2020.
  • Clinician, Dripping Springs High School Band - TMEA Workshop. October 4, 2020.
  • Clinician, Sycamore Springs Middle School Band. September 21, 2020.
  • Clinician, Johnson High School Band. August 11, 2020.
  • Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. 2019 - May 5, 2020.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Middle School Band, AISD. February 17, 2020.
  • Clinician, Austin ISD All-City Band. January 18, 2020.

2019

  • Recruiting Booths, College Night, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL. December 2019.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Middle School Band. December 6, 2019.
  • Director, Texas State Bobcat Marching Band - Volleyball Tournament Performance. November 24, 2019.
  • Clinician, Johnson High School Band Tuba Masterclasses (12) - TMEA. August 1, 2019 - November 21, 2019.
  • Clinician, Lehman High School Band Tuba Masterclasses (12) - TMEA. August 1, 2019 - November 21, 2019.
  • Assistant Director, Pep Band - Veterans Day Ceremony. November 11, 2019.
  • Clinician, Calallen ISD Pre-UIL Marching Band Festival. October 12, 2019.
  • Assistant Conductor, New Student Orientation Convocation Performance - Bobcat Marching Band. August 2019.
  • Assistant Director, New Student Spirit Rally- Bobcat Marching Band. August 2019.
  • Clinician, Sycamore Springs Middle School Band. August 8, 2019.
  • Clinician, Sycamore Springs Middle School Band. August 7, 2019.
  • Clinician, Sycamore Springs Middle School Band. August 6, 2019.
  • Instructor, TXST Summer Band Camps Chamber Music Instructor. June 2019.
  • Assistant Tour Organizer, TXST Wind Symphony National CBDNA Conference Tour / Performance. February 2019.
  • Assistant Tour Organizer, TXST Wind Symphony TMEA Performance. February 15, 2019.

2018

  • Recruiting Booths, College Night, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL. December 2018.
  • Clinician, Hays ISD Tuba Masterclasses (12) - TMEA. August 1, 2018 - November 22, 2018.
  • Assistant Director, Pep Band - Veterans Day Ceremony. November 12, 2018.
  • Clinician, Calallen ISD Pre-UIL Marching Band Festival. October 13, 2018.
  • Assistant Conductor, New Student Orientation Convocation Performance - Bobcat Marching Band. August 2018.
  • Assistant Director, New Student Spirit Rally- Bobcat Marching Band. August 2018.
  • Clinician, Sycamore Springs Middle School Band. August 7, 2018.
  • Clinician, Sycamore Springs Middle School Band. August 6, 2018.
  • Instructor, TXST Summer Band Camps Chamber Music Instructor. June 2018.
  • Assistant Tour Organizer, TXST Wind Symphony Southeast Texas Tour. March 2018.
  • Clinician, Churchill HS Band- Pre-UIL Clinician. March 26, 2018.
  • Assistant Organizer, TXST Wind Symphony Regional CBDNA Performance. March 23, 2018.
  • Clinician, Simon Middle School Band - UIL Clinician. January 24, 2018.
  • Clinician, Simon Middle School Band - UIL Clinician. January 23, 2018.

2017

  • Recruiting Booths, College Night, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL. December 2017.
  • Assistant Director, Pep Band - Veterans Day Ceremony. November 13, 2017.
  • Clinician, Hays ISD Tuba Masterclasses (12) - TMEA. August 1, 2017 - November 13, 2017.
  • Assistant Conductor, Homecoming Week Pep Rally - Bobcat Marching Band. October 30, 2017.
  • Clinician, Calallen ISD Pre-UIL Marching Band Festival. October 14, 2017.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Middle School Band. August 9, 2017.
  • Instructor, TXST Summer Band Camps Chamber Music Instructor. June 2017.
  • Instructor, TXST Summer Band Camps Tuba Instructor. June 2017.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Middle School Band. May 25, 2017.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Middle School Band. May 19, 2017.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Middle School Band. May 18, 2017.
  • Director, Texas State Bobcat Marching Band - Spring Scrimmage Game. April 15, 2017.

2016

  • Recruiting Booths, College Night, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL. December 2016.
  • Director, Pep Band - Veterans Day Ceremony. November 11, 2016.
  • Assistant Conductor, Homecoming Week Pep Rally - Bobcat Marching Band. October 17, 2016.
  • Assistant Conductor, New Student Orientation Convocation Performance - Bobcat Marching Band. August 2016.
  • Assistant Director, New Student Spirit Rally- Bobcat Marching Band. August 2016.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Middle School Band. May 26, 2016.
  • Director, Texas State Bobcat Marching Band - Spring Scrimmage Game. April 9, 2016.
  • Clinician, Cy Woods High School Band. April 1, 2016.
  • Clinician, Clint Small Junior Middle School, Austin, TX. March 12, 2016.

2015

  • Recruiting Booths, College Night, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL. December 2015.
  • Director, Pep Band - Veterans Day Ceremony. November 11, 2015.
  • Director, Texas State Bobcat Marching Band - Volleyball Tournament Performance. September 8, 2015.
  • Assistant Conductor, New Student Orientation Convocation Performance - Bobcat Marching Band. August 2015.
  • Assistant Director, New Student Spirit Rally- Bobcat Marching Band. August 2015.
  • Camp Conductor, TXST Band Camps. June 2015.
  • Clinician, Halletsville High School Band. April 15, 2015.
  • Presenter, Bobcat Days - Texas State Bands Recruiting. April 11, 2015.
  • Director, Texas State Bobcat Marching Band - Spring Scrimmage Game. April 4, 2015.
  • Clinician, UIL Region Pre-Contest; Uvalde, TX. March 2015.
  • Clinician, Uvalde Middle School Bands, Uvalde, TX. March 2015.
  • Clinician, Uvalde High School Band, Uvalde, TX. March 2015.
  • Recruiting Booths, Texas Music Educator’s Conference, San Antonio, TX. February 2015.
  • Organizer, TXST Wind Symphony Tour - South Texas. February 2015.
  • Presenter, Bobcat Days - Texas State Bands Recruiting. February 28, 2015.
  • Assistant Tour Organizer, TXST Wind Symphony TMEA Performance. February 12, 2015.
  • Member, Bowl Game Production Team. November 11, 2014 - January 8, 2015.

2014

  • Clinician, Illinois Music Education Association Concert Band Festivals; Various. 2005 - 2014.
  • Recruiting Booths, College Night, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago, IL. December 2014.
  • Clinician, Mendota Township High School; Mendota, IL. December 16, 2014.
  • Clinician, LaMoille High School Symphonic Band; LaMoille, IL. December 15, 2014.
  • Presenter, Bobcat Days - Texas State Bands Recruiting. November 15, 2014.
  • Assistant Director, Pep Band - Veterans Day Ceremony. November 11, 2014.
  • Recruiting Booths, Bobcat Days, Texas State University. October 18, 2014.
  • Presenter, Bobcat Days - Texas State Bands Recruiting. October 18, 2014.
  • Assistant Conductor, New Student Orientation Convocation Performance - Bobcat Marching Band. August 2014.
  • Assistant Director, New Student Spirit Rally- Bobcat Marching Band. August 2014.
  • Assistant Director, CAT Camp Pep Band Performance. August 12, 2014.