TONIGHT: Eugene Migliaro Corporon, 8PM (EST)
Join us this evening for a conversation with Maestro Eugene Migliaro Corporon as we explore the many contributions he has contributed to...
Big Announcement & an interview with Dr. Phillip Hash
Last night, I made a BIG announcement on our Facebook page and our YouTube channel about upcoming interviews with Eugene Corporon &...
Dr. King's Love and Respect of Music
As we reflect on one of the most influential figures in American history, I wanted to share some insights on the influence of music on...
Good News on the Horizon - 3rd Release of Preliminary Results of Aerosol Study in Music
The 3rd Release of the study came out today. One of the key findings in the preliminary study is that playing woodwind and brass...
Choosing a path...
Last night, I went to bed not knowing who the next president will to be. This morning, I woke up not knowing who the next president will...
Opening a Dialog in Band about Racism, Racial Tension, and Our Society
Since the murder of George Floyd and the ensuing realization that we have not made the progress in our country that many have thought,...
Overcoming Post-COVID Attrition in Middle School Band
Attrition is a concern in any program. Every band director continually develops new ways to engage students and encourage them to...
Mickey Smith, Jr. & Relationship-Based Teaching
Yesterday I had the opportunity to interview Mickey Smith, Jr., winner of the 2020 Grammy Music Educator Award. With all of my...
Alex Shapiro: Embracing the New
Composer, Alex Shapiro's music is cutting edge. She is a master at blending live performance and electronic performance. To say the...
Christian Amonson: Is a Virtual Concert Band Right for Your Band?
You may not recognize the name Christian Amonson; however, I know you will recognize his work. Christian was a lead recording engineer in...