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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“Know from whence you came..”
Friday, November 13, 2020. I’m not superstitious. That’s a lie. I’m a Chicago Cubs fan. Eight months since the last…
For 26 years, the Virginia International Arts Festival has brought a star-studded cast of musical performers to the Hampton Roads…
Let’s be clear: this is a “tough love” editorial. As a music educator turned travel consultant, I work with dozens…
Student travel is returning, and we learned a lot from COVID-19 cancelations and disappointments. As you start to plan for…
What a long, strange trip it’s been. So…. where do we go from here? Similar to the world of music…
Part 1: Introduction Your school music program should be 100% funded by the school, the district, and the state. Unfortunately,…
Last month, we shared the challenges of changing times and community. In our final installment, we share the legacy that…
As the percentage of Americans who have received Covid-19 vaccines continues to climb, SBO reached out again to travel company…
