Iris Stevenson Gets a Helping Hand bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 For decades, director Iris Stevenson has led her sprawling choral group from Crenshaw Senior High School in South Central Los ...
Travel Dreams Come True bySBO Staff September 19, 2022 0 Jeff Nesseth, director of choirs at Central High School in Burlington, Illinois, loves to travel. Since taking over the CHS ...
Traveling Through a State of Fear July 24, 2021 0 It seems like our country has gone from one crisis to the next during the past ten years, from terrorism ...
Travel On a Shoe String bySBO Staff July 24, 2021 0 Travel affords music students and educators the opportunity to venture beyond familiar walls and familial audiences, to gain new experiences ...
Weighing In on Summer Music Camps byMike Lawson March 12, 2009 0 For many, the end of the school year marks the beginning of a period of rest, relaxation, travel, summer jobs, ...
To Educate and to Entertain byMike Lawson December 12, 2008 0 Colonel Michael J. Colburn and "The President's Own" The United States Marine Band has been in continuous existence since 1798. ...
Testing and Gas Prices and Wall Street…Oh My! byMike Lawson October 6, 2008 0 Eight years ago, I wrote an article called "The Perfect Storm" about the impact of the dot.com collapse in the ...
Making Band the Thing to Do byMike Lawson July 15, 2008 0 For the past 20 years, Susan Waters has made a career of building up band programs. Every middle school or ...
The View from the Top byMike Lawson May 14, 2008 0 Being named the Bands of America Grand National Champions is no small feat. And achieving that honor with a largely ...
A Tribute: Mark Williams byMike Lawson March 13, 2008 0 President Clinton once said, "You gotta sound bad before you can sound good" to a class of beginning instrumental students ...
Automating Administrative Busywork, pt. 1 of 2 byMike Lawson September 19, 2007 0 Though overwhelmed and overworked, music educators can juggle administrative and teaching duties better now than ever before with new time-saving ...
Balanced Programs for Instrumental Teachers byMike Lawson December 29, 2006 0 In middle school and high school instrumental programs across the country, from the Midwest to the West Coast, instrumental departments ...