Blue Stars: Making Sectionals Count
Get more done in less time! Â Join Blue Stars Brass Caption Head Travis Larson to learn how to equip your staff and students to run efficient and effective sectionals.Â
Jersey Surf: Preparing Your First DCI Hornline Audition
The Jersey Surf Brass Staff talk about how to choose appropriate repertoire, what a brass staff listens for in an audition, and how to balance preparing camp repertoire with audition material, as well as a few tips for folks learning a new instrument for drum corps.
Blue Stars: Modern Visual Design – How to Stay Relevant as a Band Director
Blue Stars Visual Staff members Aaron Barnes, Kevin Ford, and Luke Zamprelli discuss the tools that every band director should know to translate the visual intent to your students and audience.
Blue Stars: Behind the Scenes of a World Class Drum Corps
Blue Stars Admin Team, with special guest Chef Sue Wilson, Â discuss the ins and outs of spring training, tour life, and all things drum corps.
The Breakdown with Michael Rosales: Horn Visuals and Lines
Wind players, percussionists, guard performers, or fans learn movement skills and fun visuals YOU can take back to your own group.
ITC with Matt Harloff: Tuning Tips For Your HS Marching Band
Matt Harloff shares his expertise with practical ideas you can use right away with your own group, including discussions of temperature, pitch tendencies, and just intonation.
Front Ensemble Friday: Ian Grom – Conquering the Blank Page
Ian Grom shares clar, concrete ideas of a process YOU can use to write more effective compositions and arrangements.
MadU Leadership: Building Trust in Teams
Take a peek inside the Madison Scouts’ leadership program and learn how the corps builds effective teams within and beyond the membership.
MadU Health: Mindfulness
Join members of the Scouts staff to learn about best practices for mindfulness in this time of uncertainty.
MadU Design: A Team Approach to Collaborative Design
The new Madison Scouts design process is built upon a foundation of collaboration. Learn more about how the team makes the magic happen in this session on overall show design.