onQ Performance Education

Drum Corps International (DCI) recently announced its upcoming onQ Performance Education Division to expand the organization’s scope in promoting music education.

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Get Quick Buxx on the Road

The US Scholastic Band Association based in Allentown, Pa., recently teamed up with National City, a financial holding company, to offer the Visa Buxx pre-paid credit card program to its students.

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Clinician for WGI's Spinfest!! Wins Emmy

Choreographer Mia Michaels won “Outstanding Choreography” at the Emmys just a few days before appearing as the featured clinician at WGI Sport of the Arts’ Spinfest!!

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Brentwood Band Plays on Country Album

Country music star Brad Paisley’s latest CD “5th Gear” features a cameo appearance by the Brentwood High School Marching Band.

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"From the 50 Yard Line"

“From the 50 Yard Line,” a film by Doug Lantz, depicts the experiences of the marching bands at Dayton, Ohio-based Centerville High School, Lantz’s alma mater, and Los Angeles-based Fairfax High School, where music education was recently reinstated after 18 years of silence due to budget cuts. The documentary allows audiences to see just how emotionally gratifying—even life-changing—marching band can be for high school students.

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The National Music Center

Have you ever wanted to learn how to scratch like the world’s best DJs or pound your stress away on a West African drum? At the National Music Center in Washington D.C., you can.

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