To all my musician friends. I am sad to announce the passing of my dear brother in law James Valice. Jim lost his battle of colon cancer this week and we lost not only a great man but rock musician as well. Growing up in Detroit, Jim…
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Read More > What does music look like as we move into 2021-2022? The Return to Music Project wants to make the lives of music educators easier moving forward as we advocate for our programs, plan for the upcoming school year, and try…
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Developing a Learning Culture with your Ensemble---Spencer Hannibal-Smith Developing a learning culture in your ensemble is essential for individual student musical and performance growth. Too often, ensembles just play and repeat music…
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Important Update – 2021 Auditions Macy’s Great American Marching Band! MUSIC FESTIVALS and TOURS partners with Macy's each year in producing this national honor band representing Macy’s in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The MGAMB…
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Travel is back! Visit the United Kingdom Without a doubt, one of the top tourist destinations in the world is the United Kingdom with a history dating back thousands of years.  Offering diverse experiences, the U.K. is rich in tradition…
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John Packer has been making high quality instruments for over 2 decades. What started out as a simple need from their home market in the U.K. quickly grew to world demand for their great instruments. In the U.K., like so many places…
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The Midwest Clinic International Band, Orchestra and Music Conference offers guests interested in music education an array of clinics and exhibits, as well as access to music and teaching icons. The conference will also focus on industry…
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