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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I spent the first weekend of May 2019 in the usual annual place: Band Geek Nirvana.
The email arrived on a Monday. “Dear Travel Planner:” These never end well.
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In the April/May 2018 issue of Choral Director, SBO’s sister magazine, I wrote a piece entitled “The Importance of Our…
Last month, we shared the challenges of changing times and community. In our final installment, we share the legacy that…
Friday, November 13, 2020. I’m not superstitious. That’s a lie. I’m a Chicago Cubs fan. Eight months since the last…
When students step into new places, encounter new cultures, and connect with new people, especially through the universal language of…
Worldstrides pivots with virtual festivals
Last month, we shared the challenges of changing times and community. In our final installment, we share the legacy that…
