Marching Arts Education

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The Cavaliers Beneath The Armor
Look into the eyes of the Cavaliers as they explore vulnerability in their demanding production.
Carolina Crown Builds Mt. Olympus
How this impressive prop was conceived and built.
Phantom Regiment Takes Us Into The Mynd
Explore this journey through the mind with variety of music, interesting props, and expressive performances.
Tips for Creating Flags, Uniforms, and Props
Save time and money with these tips from the pros at DPG.
Mandarins Bring Us a Vieux Carré
The corps takes us to New Orleans during the Witching Hour in a show full of great music, visuals, and emotion.
Boston Crusaders Have a Glitch
Keith Potter gives us an inside look at the colors, rings, and inspiration behind this innovative show.
Santa Clara Vanguard and “Vagabond”
Complex design, an intriguing concept, innovative backpacks and no props make this a memorable production.
The Blue Devils Present The Romantics
Scott Chandler explains the layers of design that bring Romantic notions of feeling and self-expression to the field.
The Academy on Building Culture
Five students leaders share how they create a positive environment of belonging and vulnerability.
Crossmen Celebrate 50 Years
Corps Director Chris Lyman on the 50th Anniversary Show, Alumni Corps, and more.
Santa Clara Returns, Looking To The Future
Hear about the Vanguard’s plans for this summer and beyond.
Give Your Show Range and Depth
How to give your show range and depth within the difficulty level for your students.
Olivia Wiles and Avon ’24 “Voila!”
Daniel and Olivia Wiles shares stories of Avon’s record-breaking season and talk about Olivia’s life in color guard.
Preparing For Your Next Year
Get ready now to make next year start as smoothly as possible.
The Business of Drill Writing
All about contracts, deposits, planning files, and communication.
Marketing Your School Music Program
Practical ideas on marketing your program in your school and community.
Disabled Students: Product-Based Vs. Social-Based Music Education
Inspiring information on how YOU can give every student the opportunity to make music.
How To Approach DEI In The Instrumental Ensemble Setting
Dr. Johnny Mendoza with practical suggestions you can use with your ensemble.
Mock Interview for Band Director Candidates 2024
Three band director candidates answer questions in this mock interview.
Helpful Advice on Show Planning
Joe Huls shares practical advice to make your show more successful.