Mesquite Symphony Orchestra and Conductor Felix Torres Named NATIONAL WINNER Community Division – Orchestral Performance
MESQUITE, TX — The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts, founded by David (Volosin) Katz, is honored to announce the 2025 national winners, runners-up, citation recipients, and honorable mentions of The American Prize in Orchestral Performance. Now celebrating its fifteenth year, The American Prize continues to be the nation’s most comprehensive series of contests in the performing arts.
Among this year’s distinguished honorees, Felix Torres of Mesquite, TX, and the Mesquite Symphony Orchestra have been named The American Prize Winner in Orchestral Performance (Community Division), 2025.
About The American Prize
Founded in 2010, The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts recognizes and rewards the best performing artists, directors, ensembles, and composers across the United States at the professional, college/university, community, and high school levels—based solely on submitted recordings. Unique in scope and structure, The American Prize has welcomed thousands of artists from all fifty states, representing hundreds of communities and arts organizations nationwide.
More information:http://theamericanprize.org