Small wind ensembles offer a unique and vibrant contribution to the world of classical music. Students may already be familiar ...

Figuratively that is, more in like an artistic sense. Musician 1st Class (MU1) Erik Andrusyak is one of the most ...

SBO+: In this article, regular SBO+ contributor Kevin Lucas interviews Dr. James Yakas who is professor of percussion at VanderCook ...

As an organization that is over 117 years old, NAfME leaders are committed to realizing the association’s mission of being ...

Improvisation on the ukulele is great way for students to express their creativity and can be fun! If you’re not ...

We sat down with Elisa Janson Jones, the founder of the Music Teacher Guild, to discuss her journey from a ...

SBO+: During my visit to JSU to work with their wind ensemble, I was struck by the quantity and quality ...

The Opera/South Company of Jackson, Mississippi, stands as a significant pillar in the cultural and artistic history of the region. ...

Earlier this year, Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South Marching Band received a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to participate in ...

The JSU band story began with Kermit Holly Sr., who was an outstanding educator and concert violinist, singer, organist, and ...

Jackson State University (JSU), located in Jackson, Mississippi is the state’s only designated urban research institution in the state of ...

In this month’s issue we take an UpClose look at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), more specifically, their music ...