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Getting a Boost
Thoughts on this issue from editor and publisher Christine Ngeo Katzman. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community ... -
USSBA Creates March 4 Music
The US Scholastic Band Association (USSBA) has announced the launch of March 4 Music, a cooperative fundraising effort being held ... -
A Time to Remember
Thoughts from publisher Christine Ngeo Katman for the Sept/Oct issue. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community about ... -
Top 10 Band Trips: Results
Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community, has assembled a list of "Top 10 Band Trips" including parades, festivals ... -
New Beginnings
On May 18, 2009, I gave birth to my second child, a beautiful baby girl named Kathryn Elizabeth. With every ... -
Marching After College
This month, many students will don caps and gowns to receive their diplomas. With graduation comes the anticipation of new ... -
The Art and Technique of HBCU
Look around in the stands at a halftime show pitting two Historically Black Colleges and Universities against each other, and ... -
HBCU – A Flare for Fashion
Recently, Fashion News 100 recognized Southern University’s Human Jukebox in Baton Rouge, La., as the best dressed college band. And ... -
Music in Our Schools Month
March is Music in Our Schools Month (MIOSM). MENC: The National Association for Music Education has sponsored this month-long campaign, ... -
The Road Through Pasadena
The New Year. The breathtaking floral floats. The pageantry. And the anticipation of agreat football match-up. For marching bands and ... -
A New Year, A Time for Hope
For the second time in a row, I started my year with the bustling crowd in Pasadena, anticipating an amazing ... -
Photos from the 120th Rose Parade
"Hats Off" to all 21 groups that performed in the 120th Tournament of Roses Parade on Jan. 1, 2009. From ... -
Volatile Times
These are volatile times. Just in the past month, the Dow Jones Industrial Average—a stock market index—has recorded the largest ... -
Living Your Childhood Dreams
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Christine Katzman discusses Randy Pausch's "Last Lecture," as well as her own childhood dreams. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
A Year of Change
The July/August 2008 issue marks the one-year anniversary of Halftime Magazine. In one year, a lot has happened for the ... -
Disney Magic
Marching down Main Street, U.S.A. at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom has often been described by students as a once-in-a-lifetime ... -
What Do You Want to be When You Grow Up?
What do you want to be when you grow up? Publisher Christine Ngeo Katzman reminisces about childhood dreams and career ... -
The Day Life Changed
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine's publisher and editor-in-chief. Imagine if you never joined the marching band. This issue, publisher ... -
Photos from the 119th Rose Parade
Photos of the 21 participating bands in the 119th Rose Parade. Exclusive coverage from Halftime Magazine, presenting the sights, sounds ... -
Everything’s Coming Up Roses
Exclusive photo coverage of the 119th Rose Parade and Rose Bowl game, from the point of view of the marching ... -
Ringing in the New Year
Publisher Christine Ngeo Katzman describes her trip to see the 2008 Rose Parade, and reminisces about her own trip to ... -
A Fond Homecoming
Publisher Christine Ngeo Katzman discusses her experiences as part of Northwestern's homecoming alumni band and reminisces about her time in ... -
Two Perspectives on Competition
Halftime Magazine publisher Christine Ngeo Katzman and her husband Josh Katzman discuss their different marching band experiences and the positive ... -
Rico Reserve Reeds
Learn about about Rico Reserve Reeds from Halftime Magazine, a print magazine and online community for the marching arts. -
Why I Started Halftime Magazine
In her own words…Christine Ngeo Katzman gives the scoop on why she started Halftime Magazine. A Web site community and ...
Author: Christine Ngeo Katzman
Christine Ngeo Katzman
Christine Ngeo Katzman is founder and chief executive officer of Muse Media, LLC, creator of books, magazines, and additional content highlighting performing arts and youth activities. Magazine assets include Halftime Magazine for marching arts participants and fans as well as Yamaha SupportED Magazine for K through 12 music educators. Previously, she was a writer and editor at Crain Communications and Imagination Publishing and a marketing manager at Chatsworth Products, Inc. Christine also worked for Yamaha Band and Orchestral Division. As a child, Christine learned five instruments, with flute being primary. She marched in the Northwestern University Marching Band, including the 1996 Rose Bowl and 1997 Citrus Bowl. Christine graduated cum laude from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism in 1997 and earned an MBA with honors from the University of Southern California in 2007.
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