Travel/Festivals Keeping it Real: Having Growth Experiences on the Road There’s no growth in a comfort zone, and no comfort in a growth zone. September 19, 2022
Percussion Piloting New PepBand Battle Concept to Complement Wildly Popular DrumLine Battle™ Activities For musical performers and ensembles, there is no “off season.” Those who live to perform are ready wherever there is a stage and an audience. byMike Lawson November 6, 2017
Perspective If I Email You in November, It’s Not SPAM and I’m Not Selling Anything! In our December issue of SBO, we will feature our 50 Directors Who Make a Difference issue for the 20th time. byMike Lawson November 6, 2017
Commentary How to Prepare for an Audition and Overcome Stage Fright Preparing for an audition is a process that musicians, both young and older, will go through many times in his or her life. byMike Lawson November 6, 2017
Orchestra Appreciating and Teaching Musical Movement in the Symphony Orchestra I have often wondered how music appreciation can effectively be taught in a class-setting. byMike Lawson November 6, 2017