Virtual and Reality: Q&A with Eric Whitacre April 26, 2021 0 Composer, conductor, and musician Eric Whitacre chats with Barbara Schultz about his mentors (and tormentors) and the perseverance required for...
Who Says You Can’t Attend a Festival This School Year? April 12, 2021 0 In the year of virtual-everything, Worldstrides pivots with virtual festivals. Their virtual festival series can help your students not miss...
Taiko Drumming: A Cultural Japanese Art Form April 26, 2021 0 For the April 2021 issue of SBO, Kevin Lucas interviewed the leader of Madison Japanese Taiko Drumming Group BENI Daiko,...
Who Me? Teach Guitar? April 16, 2021 0 Orchestra and secondary general music teacher Lesley Schultz has everything you need to know about making this non-traditional stringed instrument...
Get Your Head in the Cloud! April 16, 2021 0 Dr. George Hess details the amazing array of super-affordable (even free!) cloud-based software apps you may be missing out on...
2021 Best Tools for Schools Awards April 9, 2021 0 Each year, SBO Magazine presents awards for the best new music education products at the NAMM show in Anaheim. This...
Lewis Prizes Make a Difference Across the Country March 8, 2021 0 SBO's March 2021 issue profiles the four talented groups that won this year’s Lewis Accelerator Prizes. Each has been awarded...
Tradition on the Move, HBCU Bands Tell the Story February 8, 2021 0 SBO traces the magnificent history of four of the prestigious Battle of the Bands “Final Eight" - Grambling State University,...
National Museum of African American Music Opens in Nashville February 15, 2021 0 In a stunning newly-constructed building with over 1,500 exhibits and multiple educational and performance opportunities, this world-class museum is going...
The 2021 SBO Directors’ Resource Guide bySBO Staff February 8, 2021 0 SBO is pleased to present the 2021 Directors’ Resource Guide. This collection of companies and organizations is here to serve...
2020 Survey Report on COVID-19’s Impact byMike Lawson January 31, 2021 0 In December, we surveyed previous recipients of the “50 Directors Who Make A Difference” honor from the past three years...
The Lewis Prize for Music: A Revolutionary Grant byMike Lawson January 18, 2021 0 The mission of the Lewis Prize for Music is to partner with leaders and their groups who create positive change...