Marching Arts Education

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Latest Content
Open Up The Door (To Persons With Disabilities)
Dr. Tina Holmes-Davis shares her experiences with making band work for persons with disabilities.
John Fulton: Three Things I Wish I Had Known
Great advice and concepts you can use as John looks back at his early years of teaching.
Teaching Performance and Consistency
Mike “Horn Doctor” Corrigan on the rewards of a life repairing and creating instruments.
Building Values and Goal-Based Culture in Your Marching Band
Dr. Christopher Hoch of Ohio State shares practical advice on building culture and values.
Helping Non-Musical Administrators with Evaluations
Robin Gorham and Steve Kuni on how to help your administrator with evaluations of music classrooms
The “Horn Doctor” on Instrument Repair for DCI and Beyond
Mike “Horn Doctor” Corrigan on the rewards of a life repairing and creating instruments.
What I Wish I Knew
Three young educators talk about the things they wish they had known when they first started teaching.
Dealing with Burnout / Advice for Self-Care
Andre Williams is joined by Bianca Wallace and Ricardo Robinson-Shinall to share great advice on self-care and keeping your life in balance during the season.
What Band Directors Need To Know About Color Guard
Courtney Coffey with advice for directors and instructors.
DCI 2023 Wrap-up
We talk about shows we loved and memorable moments that made this such a great season of drum corps!
Administrators Talk Marching Band
What is the value of marching band to a school or community and why should administrators support it?
The Academy Starts with the Emotional Journey First
Fred Smith and Ryan Adamsons talk about creating the 2023 show music with emotions leading the process.
Pacific Crest on Designing for Performer Success
Gabe Escobedo and Dave McGrath explain how choosing the right show concept full of emotion can help the performers.
Boston Crusaders Chase the White Whale
Artistic Director Keith Potter explains how the design team created this exciting ocean adventure.
Spirit of Atlanta Drum Majors
“Team Hands” shares advice for student leaders and talk about the 2023 show.See ALL Spirit of Atlanta Interviews and Podcasts Watch all 2023 DCI Interviews
Blue Devils Bring Matisse to Life
Program Coordinator and Choreographer Scott Chandler shares insight into how the famous Cut-Outs are brought to the field.
Phantom Regiment and the Visual Design of Exogenesis
Visual Director & Designer Steven Estudillo takes us behind the scenes of the 2023 show.
Some Things To Talk To Your Booster Treasurer About
Paul Richardson share practical advice and questions to ask your Treasurer.
The Cadets Bring Strength and Grit to “Atlas Rising”
Music Coordinator Marc Whitlock discusses the 2023 show and how it is analogous to the past, present, and future of the corps.
Carolina Crown Brings Camelot to Life in Epic Fashion
Hear how the show was constructed by the design team and then brought to life by the talented members of the corps.


