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Working With a Travel Agent
Planning a trip for a marching band is a huge and complicated task not to be taken lightly. In some ... -
Music for All Celebrates 35 Years
With events and advocacy for marching bands, jazz bands, orchestras and individual students, Music for All has been a leading ... -
Life in the Pit
Being up front and center has its own sets of opportunities and challenges. With unique instrumentation and sounds, the front ... -
Starting From Scratch: Georgia State, Marian and Yorba Linda HS
Every band has to start somewhere, and starting a band is no small task. all the little details—such as having ... -
Jacksonville State Bound for London
The Jacksonville (Ala.) State University Marching Southerners will take its show on the road—and across the sea—to perform in the ... -
Book ‘Em Danno
The University of Maryland made a splash in the recent “Hawaii Five-O Marching Band Mania” contest, winning $25,000 from television ... -
Q&A With Kansas’ Phil Ehart
While preparing for Kansas’ Collegiate Symphony Tour, drummer Phil Ehart spoke with Halftime Magazine about the band, the upcoming tour, ... -
Musical Growth Spurt
Everyone loves to travel—but how can bands be sure that their students are still learning while sightseeing and touring around ... -
DRUMLine Live
Combining the popularity of the movie “Drumline” and the theatrical production “Blast!,” the new stage show “DRUMLine Live” is engaging ... -
2010 DCI Champions
Despite some controversies both on and off the field at this year’s Drum Corps International World championships, one thing was ... -
Rock Band Kansas Performs With College Groups
Famed rock group Kansas will play a series of concerts with collegiate symphonies to make sure music education doesn’t become ... -
Major News From Music for All
Music for All (MFA) has recently announced exciting news and major changes including a new President and CEO, new venue ... -
The Disney All-American College Band Celebrates 40 Years
The Disney All-American College Band (AACB) celebrated its 40th anniversary with a reunion and performances in Disneyland Park on July ... -
CenterPitch Tuner from OnBoard Research Corp.
Stay in tune and in time—all the time, with the CenterPitch Intonation Tool with built-in metronome from OnBoard Research Corp. ... -
StroboClip from Peterson Strobe Tuners
Peterson Strobe Tuners has packaged the unique features from its other popular products into a clip-on tuner called the StroboClip, ... -
Yamaha HD-200 Harmony Director
Japan’s best-kept secret is now available for American bands. The Yamaha HD-200 Harmony Director is an ear-training device designed to ... -
Carmel H.S. Marching Greyhounds
With a consistently top-ranked program, Carmel High School’s marching band has a large membership that faces both internal and external ... -
Pop Stars
Marching bands rock out on music videos with top artists. Find out behind-the-scenes information on how they get chosen, the ... -
“Band Geeks” on Stage
With marching bands in movies, television, commercials and music videos, it was only a matter of time before they took ... -
Seven Top Corps Propose New Touring Concept
Big changes may or may not be on the way for Drum Corps International. Seven top DCI corps have joined ... -
Bridgewater-Raritan Performs for Tony-Related Event
The Bridgewater-Raritan High School (BRHS) Marching Band brought its regards to Broadway on June 7 at the American Theatre Wing’s ... -
Best Communities for Music Education
The NAMM Foundation announced the results of its 11th annual “Best Communities for Music Education” survey in May as part ... -
Ever-Dri Performance Gloves
Director’s Showcase International (DSI) has created a handy new guard accessory—Ever-Dri Performance Gloves, made of a special moisture-wicking quick-drying material ... -
Xylosynth
Drum corps and drum lines are increasingly adding an innovative new pit instrument—the Xylosynth, a MIDI mallet controller. The Xylosynth ... -
Music in Reach and Drum Corps iPhone Applications
Need to know a fingering for your instrument? There’s an app for that. Want the latest DCI scores? There’s an ... -
UW Husky Band Performs on the Water
The University of Washington Husky Band takes on a unique annual gig that has them leading a yacht parade on ... -
Saving Music Education
Forced to cut budgets, many public schools look first at trimming or eliminating the arts. Luckily, large corporations in and ... -
Messiest Band Contest
Are you in the messiest band in America? You might not want to admit it, but you could reap the ... -
Guards Merge to Become Zydeco Open
After a one-year hiatus in 2010, Zydeco Colorguard will return in 2011 with a new guard—Consortio Colorguard—folding into its organization, ... -
USSBA Indoor Recap
The new U.S. Scholastic Band Association Indoor circuit completed its first season with a championship event in Sun National Bank ...
Author: Elizabeth Geli
Elizabeth Geli
Elizabeth Geli is the assistant editor of Halftime Magazine and a journalist/communications professional in Southern California. Her 11 years at the University of Southern California (USC) Trojan Marching Band included time as a flute player, graduate teaching assistant, and student advocate. She holds a bachelor's degree in Print Journalism and master's degree in Specialized Journalism (The Arts) from USC.
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