Jan 18 2013
I’m in Athens, Georgia, having arrived last night. My friend and colleague, John Lynch, who is the Director of Bands here at the University of Georgia, invited me here this weekend as a guest conductor for JanFest. This program brings together 1500 local students for three days of rehearsals and concerts. There are 10 featured …
Mar 16 2012
March is never an easy month. It begins with the All-School Musical, moves on to the Prism Concert, and ends with a trip somewhere. And since 2008, there’s usually a Westchester Symphonic Winds concert thrown in there somewhere as well. That concert occurred in February this year (maybe I learned something?), but we have another …
Jan 14 2012
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Dec 17 2011
Today is my last full day here at the Midwest, and it was another day full of great events. I started the day with breakfast with my dear friend Scarlett O’Hara – yes, it is really her name – well, her maiden name. I have known Scarlett from my days as a 20-something free spirit …
Dec 16 2011
Thursday was full of many activities and events. I began the day working my way through the exhibits, spending time specifically at the Disney Music Festival booth (discussing our upcoming trip), SmartMusic (online practice application), and the various publishers. I attended an excellent clinic with Richard Floyd and the US Army Band, entitled “Do You …
Westchester Symphonic Winds Wind Conducting Symposium
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