Performing at Adjudicated Festivals While Traveling How to prepare your students to perform confidently in front of judges — even...
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From buses to airports to performance venues — how to safeguard your ensemble’s gear and handle breakdowns on the go....
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How to make sure music travel is equitable, accessible, and meaningful for every student — regardless of economic background. In...
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Budgeting for School Music Trips A step-by-step guide to building realistic, transparent, and stress-free budgets that make your music trip...
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Dealing With Medical Emergencies on School Music Trips How to prepare, respond, and protect students and staff when unexpected health...
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Last month, we shared the challenges of changing times and community. In our final installment, we share the legacy that…
In the year of virtual-everything, Worldstrides pivots with virtual festivals. Their virtual festival series can help your students not miss…
Who do you trust? When you’re wondering about what uniforms to purchase, the best step-up instrument for that promising musician,…
Students are coming back to the in-person classroom, and travel spots are filling fast! In the June issue, SBO editor…
A look at Universal’s Endless Summer Resort and Surfside Inn and Suites.
For 26 years, the Virginia International Arts Festival has brought a star-studded cast of musical performers to the Hampton Roads…
Personal Fundraising Pages and a Free Trip to Paris or London
Part 1: Introduction Your school music program should be 100% funded by the school, the district, and the state. Unfortunately,…
In the April/May 2018 issue of Choral Director, SBO’s sister magazine, I wrote a piece entitled “The Importance of Our…
