1137: Set Design for Small Bands
Michael Raiford talks Archbishop Alter HS and how to create movement patterns to assist with visual design.
1136: Archbishop Alter is Overjoyed
Behind the scenes info about how this show was created and how they get their students to perform with such joy.
1135: BOA Today 2022 Wrap-up
We talk about great performances and great shows from Grand Nationals and the entire season.
1134: BOA Today Week of Grand Nationals
Advice on preparing students for their first trip to Grand Nationals! Plus lessons learned from a season that includes Bands of America.
1133: BOA Today Week of Nov. 5
We meet volunteers from American Fork HS who have helped the band for almost 40 years. Plus sharing students within your school and tips from instructors and judges.
1132: Purposeful Movement
A choreographer and an adjudicator give suggestions on teaching and designing for greatest effect and success.
1131: BOA Today Week of Oct. 29
Meet identical twins who are both band directors! We recap this past weekend’s performances, get advice from two instructors, and learn how to improve your movement skills.
1130: BOA Today Week of Oct. 22
Meet a student who has performed with winds, guard, and percussion at her school! We recap this past weekend’s performances, get advice from a BOA Super Fan, and learn how to build a better staff.
1129: BOA Today Week of Oct. 15
Behind the scenes at the Tournament of Roses Parade, plus how college and high school bands combined because of a BOA Regional.
1128: Rehearsal Tips and Tricks
Get the most from your rehearsals with these smart ideas from Wayne Markworth of The Dynamic Marching Band.