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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In the year of virtual-everything, Worldstrides pivots with virtual festivals. Their virtual festival series can help your students not miss…
What a long, strange trip it’s been. So…. where do we go from here? Similar to the world of music…
Students are coming back to the in-person classroom, and travel spots are filling fast! In the June issue, SBO editor…
I spent the first weekend of May 2019 in the usual annual place: Band Geek Nirvana.
Performance travel is one of those subjects that often gets covered quickly in your music education courses. You might remember…
Friday, November 13, 2020. I’m not superstitious. That’s a lie. I’m a Chicago Cubs fan. Eight months since the last…
Last month, we shared the challenges of changing times and community. In our final installment, we share the legacy that…
Let’s be clear: this is a “tough love” editorial. As a music educator turned travel consultant, I work with dozens…
By Bob Rogers Travel Picture this: It’s a bright, beautiful November morning. Your students are performing alongside hundreds of…
