by Tim Dawson | Mar 8, 2016 | Tips
Dean Westman, Performing Arts Department Chair and Director of Orchestras at Avon HS provides us some tips on collaboration and why its important to focus on the experience of the student. We hope you enjoy these quick tips from Dean! Collaboration Focus On...
by Tim Dawson | Mar 1, 2016 | Director Spotlights
We continue our Director Spotlight Interviews with Performing Arts Department Chair and Director of Orchestras at Avon HS, Mr. Dean Westman. He has built a very successful orchestra program in the Avon School Corporation from the ground up and his story is one that...
by Tim Dawson | Feb 23, 2016 | Tips
Rick Granlund, Director of Bands at North Central HS, provides us on his philosophy on ISSMA contest prep, North Central’s band culture and why it works and their approach to solo and ensemble. Solo & Ensemble Tips ISSMA Contest Prep Building A...
by Tim Dawson | Feb 16, 2016 | Director Spotlights
Our next Director Spotlight is on Mr. Rick Granlund, 6-12 Performing Arts Department Chair and Director of Bands at North Central High School in Indianapolis. Rick leads an amazing program at North Central where almost 300 students choose to be in the band program. We...
by Tim Dawson | Feb 9, 2016 | Tips
We recently sat down with Jay Webb, Director of Bands at Avon High school for our most recent Director Spotlight. The interview is one of the most popular spotlights we’ve done in the series. We hope you enjoy Jay’s tips on competition, culture development...
