Fundraising. Booking flights, buses, hotel accommodations. Recruiting chaperones. Organizing the itinerary. Answering multitudinous questions from students, parents and administrators. As if music directors don’t already have enough to worry about...
In today's struggling economy, when budget cuts affect arts and music programs, it's heartening to see that one source of support for music educators remains strong: boosters organizations. Based on...
When York High's band strikes up the school song in its new band hall, director and music department chair Ron Polancich hears more than just the music. He hears the...
With its pleasant climate and copious attractions, Orlando, Fla., has historically been a popular destination for school music groups across the country. With so many festival and performance opportunities available,...
Reinforcing the fiscal crunch facing most school music programs, a national sampling of band and orchestra directors revealed that the determining factor in selecting a music supplier is competitive pricing....
