“If you’re going to make a mistake, make a big one.”  Creating a safe and fun rehearsal environment brings better engagement, learning, and productivity.

Kris Bence shares the inspiration, motivation, and community that this Facebook Group brings to music educators.

Ryan Hourigan, Julie Duty, and Caroline Hand discuss the reality of why we’re often not including these students and share concrete ways to build awareness and be more inclusive.

Smart planning before a rehearsal allows you to get much more accomplished in less time.

We discuss this remarkably helpful and practical book and how it can transform your ability to instruct or perform “when it really counts.”

Jeff Jones on strategies for better training of student leaders to improve your program and lower the director’s stress.

Mike Scott and Genevieve Geisler on how conversations and policies bring change to our activity and our world, plus some info about this summer’s show!

How the corps is supporting the diversity of its members and uses effective communication to help keep members safe

How the corps is implementing smart policies in an effective manner to keep members safe on many fronts.

Gary Smith shares concepts you can implement today that will fix many tuning issues immediately.