Ten Lessons I Have Learned as a Full Time Pageantry Designer
Wes Pendergrass shares his “top ten” life and design do's and don’ts living as a full time visual designer in the pageantry arts.
A Conversation with Shirley Dorritie About Her New Book
Shirley Dorritie discusses helpful concepts from her new book that we can all use in our work.
Rehearsal Techniques with Gary Smith: Balances & Blending
Gary Smith shares concepts on teaching correct balance and blend.
Michael Cesario: Bringing the Theater to the Field
Join Michael Cesario for a discussion of costumes, uniforms, and theatrics using examples from his work.
Concert Rehearsal Techniques: Rhythm & Ensemble
Gary Smith shares practical information about teaching rhythms, articulation, and phrasing.
Empowering Student Leaders in a Small School Setting
Band programs in small school settings have special challenges...and unique advantages. We share strategies to create value for your program plus work cooperatively with others in you school.
How To Be More Inclusive of Students with Disabilities
Ryan Hourigan, Julie Duty, and Caroline Hand discuss the reality of why we're often not including these students and share concrete ways to build awareness and be more inclusive.
LEADERSHIP: Developing Specific Leadership Skills
Three drum majors (Troopers, Music City, LSU) who also teach student leadership training share valuable information to help you and your students develop and evolve specific leadership skills.
Concert Rehearsal Techniques: Tuning & Intonation
Get HANDS ON training you can use immediately to help your students and make your group better in the area of TUNING, INTONATION, & TONE QUALITY.
Teach Your Students How to Practice
Tye Anne Payne and Jason Harvey show you how to codify and define PRACTICE in a way that can be systematically taught.