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Phenom: Chasing Excellence in Everything
Jeff Whipple (Visual Caption Head) and Jordan Nelson (Corps Director)Â discuss how chasing excellence in everything they do as an ensemble is how they approach and measure success.
Phenom: Designing Productions for the Members
Mike Krill (Music Arranger), Jeff Whipple (Visual Caption Head), and Jordan Nelson (Corps Director)Â talk through their unique process of designing a show that is focused on member success and educational outcomes
Troopers: I am, and you are, a Trooper til the end
Hear stories and the reason why members come back every year, from a diverse group of current members of the Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps.
Troopers Educators Go To Costa Rica
Troopers Educators share their first impressions, thoughts on the student and community engagement, the clinic and audition experience, and reflections after the journey home.
A Look At Troopers History
A historic look at one of America's favorite corps! Â A fascinating look at the history of the Troopers, with pictures and video footage of this great drum corps.
Troopers: Design Discussion with Paul Rennick and John Meehan
Paul Rennick and John Meehan discuss the design changes in their 25 years of collaborations, stories of interaction during that time, and coming back together with the Troopers.
Matt Harloff: Just Play #4
Get out your horn and play for an hour with the gurus of Inside the Circle and Carolina Crown Brassline.
Front Ensemble Friday: Lauren Teel – Creating an Ensemble Sound
Balance, timing, and sound quality all make up the ensemble sound. Lauren Teel of the Troopers will talk and demonstrate each component and how to develop them as both a member and instructor. Â Â
Carolina Crown: Your Best Foot Forward
A discussion on the preparation, training, and design needed to excel in today’s visual world.
Carolina Crown: All Hands On Deck!
A quick look into the working elements of Carolina Crown’s approach to percussion.
Carolina Crown: Inside The Circle with CrownBRASS
Meet the members and staff of CrownBRASS as they talk with you about their experiences with Crown and share tips for improving and developing your confidence and skills while at home this summer.
Carolina Crown: Where We Came From; Where We’re Going
Designing in an ever-changing world.
The Academy Brass: Strategies for Online and Distanced Learning
Academy High and Low Brass Coordinators, Sarah Wagner and Kelli Duncan, along with Brass Caption Manager, Lisa Tatum discuss some teaching strategies and tools from the Academy Brass program that you can use with your band whether meeting in person, online, or a hybrid situation this fall.
Real Talk with Some of The Academy Leaders
Join a panel of student members and leaders from the Academy Drum & Bugle Corps as they discuss what it means to be a leader in the organization. Â
The Academy: Evolving Your Identity
Mark Richardson, corps director, Lindsey Vento, artistic director and coordinator, and design team members Jaime Holly, Ryan Springler, Matt Ray, and Travis Chiles chat about the steps, plans and approaches they take to continue to define and shape who The Academy is and will be.
The Academy: A Non-Linear Approach
Matt Ray and Ryan Springler encourage you to use your staff in different ways, taking advantage of their skills and different ways to present information to your students for greater success.
The Breakdown with Michael Rosales: Babylon Hip Hop Choreography
We stretch and then learn the Babylon Hip Hop Full Corps Choreography from the amazing World Championship program by the Santa Clara Vanguard!
Front Ensemble Friday: In Conversation with Kevin Shah
Through the use of Broken City Percussion score examples...Kevin will speak about his creative process and illustrate arranging challenges and their eventual resolutions.
Front Ensemble Friday: Sandi Rennick
Learn from Sandi Rennick, the renowned Front Ensemble Arranger and Composer for the Santa Clara Vanguard.
Those Who Do The Work Do The Learning
To reach true excellence, students must take ownership of their own show and become self-sufficient learners. Â Dr. Mary White explains how to build self-efficacy and agency in students.