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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You walk into a restaurant. You’re seated, handed a menu, and you make a selection with your waiter. A few…
Student travel is returning, and we learned a lot from COVID-19 cancelations and disappointments. As you start to plan for…
There are many companies offering student tours….so how do you choose?
Let’s be clear: this is a “tough love” editorial. As a music educator turned travel consultant, I work with dozens…
As the end of the school year is within sight and vaccine distribution continues to improve, teachers and students alike…
There are many companies offering student tours….so how do you choose?
When students step into new places, encounter new cultures, and connect with new people, especially through the universal language of…
SBO+: In the March 2016 issue of SBO+, regular contributor Tom Merrill wrote a fantastic article about James Wells, one…
For 26 years, the Virginia International Arts Festival has brought a star-studded cast of musical performers to the Hampton Roads…
