Happy new year to all of our loyal listeners!! And that’s a wrap on season 5! We can’t wait to be back in the new year to showcase more exciting guests in season 6! We wish you all a fantastic 2022! -EB Podcast Team
TGIF! E205 features John Wojciechowski, band director at Saint Charles North High School in Illinois. John's musical talents have spanned across the field as an educator, performer, and conductor.
https://t.co/zHb0WX0gvV
E204: Features Josh Johnson, Assistant Band Director at Traughber Middle School in Oswego, Illinois! Josh sat down with our show's Creative Director Jake Walker to discuss the challenges our music programs are facing and more! https://t.co/yfixvb1iRq
E203: WE'RE BACK…Karen Fannin is Professor, Director of Bands, and Interim Director of the School of Music at the University of Nebraska at Omaha where she conducts the Symphonic Wind Ensemble, teaches undergraduate and graduate conducting.
https://t.co/JBz6P5018t
E202: Mary Cogswell is the current president of the South Dakota Bandmasters Association, the editor of the Beginning Band Adaptable series, and a long time beginning band teacher. If you teach beginners, this is the episode for you!
https://t.co/qsGozTHXJH
E201: Capt. Kenneth C. Collins served as the director of Navy Band Northwest from 2001-04, director for U.S. Pacific Fleet Band from 2004-07, director of Navy Band Southeast from 2007-08, and director of the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band from 2009-12.
https://t.co/VKr6GWqViq
Hurray, we made it to Episode 200! It is also the launch of Season 6! We are very pleased to share an interview with Matthew Maslanka, son of renowned composer David Maslanka. Matthew is a clinician, publisher, music engraver, performer, and composer. https://t.co/EulDavHZMi
A few of the distinguished band directors that will be riding on the @SABD2022 float tomorrow, Jim Swearingen and Alfred Watkins, both featured on season 5 of our show! Well deserved honor for some of our finest music educators around! Check them out tomorrow morning on TV
For any band directors that are participating in the 2022 Rose Parade with the Saluting America's Band Directors marching band, if you see Jake, stop and say hello!
E199: Gary Green is Director of Bands Emeritus at the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami, Florida. Gary joins the show today to discuss the important life lessons that music teachers need to know to build a culture of excellence.
https://t.co/r4YR7pAYPo