849: DCI Rewatch- 1984 Suncoast Sound
Doug Thrower and Michael Raiford discuss the controversial “Vietnam” show that was both relevant to the moment and ahead of its time.
848: DCI Rewatch- 1980 27th Lancers
Michael Cesario and friends discuss this brilliant show that is full of effect and thrilling moments. We discuss the most rewatchable moments and how a 2020 version might be different.
847: DCI Rewatch – 1994 Blue Devils
Shane Gwaltney and friends discuss “My Spanish Heart,” a turning point for the Devils with virtuoso performances and sophistication.
846: DCI Rewatch – 1985 Garfield Cadets
Leon May and friends discuss this wildly difficult and groundbreaking show which included an almost 7 minute opener!
845: Building the Band Culture by Building Great Students
Trey Harris of Bassett HS joins Greg Basham to discuss his approach to building the successful culture of his band program.
844: Uniform, Floor, and Prop Design
Tony Nunez of Arcadia High School and RCC Indoor Percussion shows you how to bring more sophistication and effect to your group.
843: A First Year Band Director Tackles Marching Season
Jacob Weinstein shares surprises and lessons from his first marching season as a band director.
842: Band Announcers Say “Yee Haw!”
Dan Potter, Chuck Henson, and John Pollard share the fun (and challenge) of announcing for Bands of America.
841: Darrin Davis – Efficient Rehearsal Techniques
Broken Arrow Band Director Darrin Davis on getting the most out of your rehearsals.
840: Madison Scouts Move Forward with Tradition and Change
New Program Coordinator Jason Robb shares plans for creating the 2020 show and member experience.