Marching Arts Education
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Live Webinars
All Webinars at 9pm Eastern
Preparing For Your Next Year
May 2
Dr. Nikki Gross and Frank Petrik
Give Your Show Range and Depth
May 14
Joe Huls, Stephen Alia, Justin McAdams, and Hunter Dugie
Latest Content
The Business of Drill Writing
All about contracts, deposits, planning files, and communication.
Marketing Your School Music Program
Practical ideas on marketing your program in your school and community.
Disabled Students: Product-Based Vs. Social-Based Music Education
Inspiring information on how YOU can give every student the opportunity to make music.
How To Approach DEI In The Instrumental Ensemble Setting
Dr. Johnny Mendoza with practical suggestions you can use with your ensemble.
Mock Interview for Band Director Candidates 2024
Three band director candidates answer questions in this mock interview.
Helpful Advice on Show Planning
Joe Huls shares practical advice to make your show more successful.
How to Chart Free Form & Staging Moments in Modern Drill Design
Explanations and advice, including demonstrations of Pyware files, to show you how!
Open Up The Door (To Persons With Disabilities)
Dr. Tina Holmes-Davis shares her experiences with making band work for persons with disabilities.
Building Values and Goal-Based Culture in Your Marching Band
Dr. Christopher Hoch of Ohio State shares practical advice on building culture and values.
Helping Non-Musical Administrators with Evaluations
Robin Gorham and Steve Kuni on how to help your administrator with evaluations of music classrooms
What I Wish I Knew
Three young educators talk about the things they wish they had known when they first started teaching.
What Band Directors Need To Know About Color Guard
Courtney Coffey with advice for directors and instructors.
DCI 2023 Wrap-up
We talk about shows we loved and memorable moments that made this such a great season of drum corps!
Administrators Talk Marching Band
What is the value of marching band to a school or community and why should administrators support it?
The Academy Starts with the Emotional Journey First
Fred Smith and Ryan Adamsons talk about creating the 2023 show music with emotions leading the process.
Pacific Crest on Designing for Performer Success
Gabe Escobedo and Dave McGrath explain how choosing the right show concept full of emotion can help the performers.
Boston Crusaders Chase the White Whale
Artistic Director Keith Potter explains how the design team created this exciting ocean adventure.
Spirit of Atlanta Drum Majors
“Team Hands” shares advice for student leaders and talk about the 2023 show.See ALL Spirit of Atlanta Interviews and Podcasts Watch all 2023 DCI Interviews
Blue Devils Bring Matisse to Life
Program Coordinator and Choreographer Scott Chandler shares insight into how the famous Cut-Outs are brought to the field.
Phantom Regiment and the Visual Design of Exogenesis
Visual Director & Designer Steven Estudillo takes us behind the scenes of the 2023 show.