Four Pillars of a Successful Band Director
Listen Up: Using Recording Tools You Already Have to Build Skills You Want for You and Your Students
The Midwest Jazz Interview
Before Rehearsal: Planning For Your Beginning Jazz Ensemble
Beyond Compliance: Igniting Engagement in the Band Room
Approaches to Authenticating Native Hawaiian Music for Wind Ensemble
Teaching Beginning Band in High School: How and Why?
Maximizing Every Minute: Transforming Score Study into an Active, Music-Making Experience
Play It Forward! Navigating the Intersection of Composer, Conductor, Publisher, and Performer
Beyond the Baton: Programming, Interpretation, Performance and Leadership
Double Talk: Oboe and Bassoon Fundamentals to Improve Response, Intonation, and Tone
Practical Pedagogy: Level Up Your Rehearsals!
Six Ways to Make Your Ensembles, Lessons, and Classes More Accessible for Every Student, No Matter How They Learn Best
Spice Up Your Strings: Rehearsal and Lesson Ideas for Tomorrow & Beyond
Beyond the Notes, Bridging Cultures: Interpretation Tips for Conductors Navigating Chinese-Inspired Repertoire
Making It Their Space: Empowering Student Voice and Ownership while Building Community in Your Music Program
The Importance of Working with School Administration: From an Administrator’s Perspective
S.H.O.P. Talk - DEIA: Together We See the Light
S.H.O.P. Talk - Going Viral: The Band Director’s Guide to Recruitment Videos
CHAT Room: Chat: Tired of the 3 B's (Britten, Bartok and Barber)? Neglected Masterworks for School Orchestras
You Cannot Teach an Empty Chair: An Affirmational Approach to Recruitment, Retention, and Representation
Klezmer and Concert Bands: An Unexpected Wedding
Baton and Breath: Leading with Passion
CHAT Room: A Chat with Rob Deemer
It's A Small Band World After All
Inclusion Through Creativity: Games, Activities, and Projects for Learning Digital Composition at the Middle Level
Unlocking the Groove: Integrating Latin Percussion in Jazz Ensembles
CHAT Room: A Chat with Rodney Dorsey, Midwest President
Getting "Midwest Ready:" Tips for Applying to Perform or Present
An Alternate Way to Teach Young Musicians
Student Ownership of Learning in the Music Classroom
Day One: Steps for Success with Your Beginning Jazz Band
CHAT Room: Can You Just…? Tips for Working Smarter with Instructional Aides
No Gimmicks, Just Music - A Band Director’s Guide to Making Music with Limited Instrumentation
Architecture & Inspiration: Percy Grainger's Home & Studio
The United States Army Strings
It Takes Two: The Clarinet and The Saxophone
Establishing Effective Partnerships to Enhance Music Programs
Big Band Drumming At First Sight!
Cultivating Collaborative Musical Expression in Instrumental Ensemble Rehearsals
From Mistakes to Music: Honing Error Detection for Deeper Ensemble Musicianship
Middle School String Rehearsal Lab
What the Heck is a G13?! A Beginner’s Guide to Jazz Guitar
Recruiting and Promoting Female Low Brass Players in Middle and High School Band
Mind, Body, and Spirit of Jazz Improvisation
Rollin’, Rollin’, Rollin’, Keep Them Mallets Rollin’: Advice & Resources for Smooth 2- and 4-Mallet Rolls on Keyboard Percussion
Day Two: Next Steps for Success with Your Beginning Jazz Band
Jazz New Music Reading Session
S.H.O.P. Talk - Percussion Inventory Management: Embedding Healthy Habits into Your Curriculum
The Power of Classroom Citizenship: Building Culture Through Collaborative Learning
Embracing Diversity and Expanding our Programming Options: Latin American Music for Young Wind Bands
Percussion for the Non-Percussionist Band Director
Raising the Bar with Middle School Band Magic
Harmonizing Stress
CHAT Room: A Chat with the British Royal Marines
Meet Them Where They Are: Tiered Teaching Strategies for the Concert Band
S.H.O.P. Talk - Q&A For Band Directors: Students with Differences and Disabilities
A School Cancelation Will Never Surprise Me Again! Long-Term Rehearsal Planning
Solo to Ensemble: Harnessing Peer Power for Program Growth!
S.H.O.P. Talk - How to Cultivate Excellence through Collaboration and Kindness
Supercharge Your Rehearsals: Using Companion Guides To Unlock Your Ensemble's Maximum Potential
Not Anointed by Rosin, No Problem: Thriving in the Orchestra Classroom as a Non-String Player
From Emerging to Essential: New Repertoire You Need to Know
S.H.O.P. Talk - Small Steps to Big Growth
Day One - Trumpet
Moving and Grooving: Paul Rolland Shifting and Vibrato Actions for Your String Students
The Funhouse Mirror of Conducting: Are We Really Seeing Ourselves and Our Rehearsals Honestly?
A Conversation with Jerry Junkin
Blue Collar Band: Excellence in Suburban Title I Schools
Learning to Listen: Recording Projects for Large Ensembles
A Space to Grow: Considering Psychology and Understanding to Foster a Curious, Collaborative, and Effective Rehearsal
Empowering Music Educators Through Mentorship: Pathways to Professional Growth, Retention, and Longevity
Post-Modern Band: Directing an Electronic Music Group
Draft Your Blueprint: Design, Refine, and Fortify a Career Built to Last
A Conversation with Ray Cramer: One Person Makes a Difference
Music Parent Session
Emerging Music Educators Keynote Featuring: Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser and The Moanin' Frogs
The Hill We Climb: A Panel Discussion on LGBTQ+, Belonging, and Band
Program Advocacy Through Data: Telling Your Story
Do You Hear What I Hear? Effective Rehearsal Strategies for Strings
Music Making Through the Eyes & Ears of a Composer: Timothy Mahr on How to Lift Music Off the Page for an Enriching Performance
De Cero a Cien: A Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Mariachi Program
Exploring New Horizons – International Collaboration & New Repertoire for Clarinet
Don’t Fret! Discover Ways of Teaching Various Styles of Playing Guitar to Students of All Ages
Demystifying The Saxophone: A Modern & Simple Approach to Fundamentals
Orchestra New Music Reading Session
Band New Music Reading Session
Sound Before Symbol: Building Musicianship in Beginner Band with Aural & Improv Activities
Creating Student-Centered Rehearsals Through Mindful Listening
Building Skills for Music Industry Careers Beyond Performance
Creating Servant Leaders in Your Student Leadership Team
Stop Squeaking! Mastering Woodwind Pedagogy in the Middle and High School Band
An IDEA in Action: Composer Reflections on Their Journey to Writing for Winds
A Heretic’s Guide to Musicianship Presents: The Fundamentals of Interpretive Expression
Winds of the North: Canadian Perspectives on Wind Band Repertoire
High School String Orchestra Rehearsal Lab
Inspiring Leaders Through Music: A Legacy for the Next Generation
Music by Black Composers: Repertoire for Student Flutists and More!
Artistic Bowings: Developing the Bow Arm to Perform Musically at All Ages
Teaching Brass from a Woodwind Perspective
Expanding Access: Engaging Rural Music Students Through Popular Music Ensembles
Inspiring Hope in Our Students...and Ourselves
Start With Success: Instilling Clarinet Fundamentals
Beat Burnout: 5 Key Changes to Address It, Recover From It, and Prevent It
Better Hands for Better Bands: A Conducting Refresher
S.H.O.P. Talk - Everyone Belongs Here: Creating Sensory-Friendly Concerts In Your School
The Sound of Success: Building a Thriving Music Program Through Recruitment and Retention
30 Performance Tips for Concert Bands
Unlock Your Brain: Keys to Stress-Free Learning
Clarinet vs Bass Clarinet: The Long and the Short of It
Day One - Trombone
Middle School Band Rehearsal Lab
Making it Work, When You're the One! The Only One!
Bach to Basics: How to Make Your Band Sound Like an Organ
All the Things I Wish I Had Known as a New Teacher
CHAT Room: A Chat with Omar Thomas
What Do I Say to the Winds? And Other Full Orchestra Topics
It’s Not What You Do, But How You Do It: Tips for More Meaningful Rehearsals
The Elephant in Our Rehearsal Hall: Food Insecurity Affecting Our Students
The United States Army Band "Pershing's Own" Herald Trumpets
It's Not New, It's Upcycled! Creating 21st-Century Band Repertoire from the Legacy of Australian Heritage Woman Composers
Show Me the Money: A Guide to Funding Your Artistic Endeavors
Grow Where You Are Planted: Cultivating Success in a Small School.
CHAT Room: A Chat with Alfred Watkins
The Road Map to Developing Great Lead Players
A New Approach to Mentorship: Working with Alliances and Making It Sustainable
Programming Music Year Round--NOT Just for Assessment or Contest
The Legacy of John L. Whitwell: A Life Shaping Wind Band Conducting and Music Education - A Conversation
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