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Extended Q&A With Villanova #PiccoloGirl
When the #1-seeded Villanova men’s basketball team was shockingly upset by North Carolina State in its second game of the ... -
Janina Gavankar Features Drum Corps in Music Video
What happens when you #JustAddDrumCorps? Actress and singer Janina Gavankar set out to find out in an ambitious and artistic ... -
March Sadness: Q&A with Villanova Piccolo Girl
When the #1-seeded Villanova men’s basketball team was shockingly upset by North Carolina State in its second game of the ... -
SEC Pep Bands Step In for Each Other
In a heartwarming show of sportsmanship, Southeastern Conference (SEC) pep bands stepped up and provided music for school’s whose bands ... -
“Bama State Style” Reality TV Series
Marching band has hit reality television with “Bama State Style,” a new series from Tremendous! Entertainment airing on Lifetime. This ... -
How to Prevent Sexualized Culture
When The Ohio State University fired Jonathan Waters after sayingthat he cultivated a “sexualized culture” in the band, the newsshocked ... -
Del Valle Student’s Wish Helps Band Get New Drums
If you had one wish, what would you wish for? Del Valle (Texas) High School snare drummer Stephen Dominguez used ... -
Marching Beyond Halftime Documentary
Marching Beyond Halftime, a new documentary, hopes to showcase the positive impact of marching band by sending a copy to ... -
Rutgers Makes Big TV Appearances
It’s been a very busy and high-profile couple of months for the Rutgers University Marching Scarlet Knights with at least ... -
“Drumline” Sequel in the Making
The only marching band-centric major motion picture ever is getting a sequel! VH1 announced that it will collaborate with producer ... -
Northwestern State Subs for University of Arizona
For the many talented and dedicated marching bands whose football teams compete in the Football Championship Subdivision, performing at a ... -
DCI’s New 2014 Rules
Drum Corps International (DCI) recently approved several new rules that will have a major impact on the activity. Perhaps the ... -
Temple University Band in Two Films
If you happened to catch the Oscar-nominated “The Wolf of Wall Street” or even saw the trailer and posters, you ... -
Get Pumped for College Game Day
Fun and quirky traditions make collegiate marching band a whole different ball game, so to speak. From Halftime Magazine, a ... -
Cincinnati Band Returns After 10 Years
After a 10-year hiatus, the Western Hills High School Marching Band in Cincinnati has found a way to march again, ... -
Bengals NFL Team Starts Growl Drumline
The National Football League welcomes a new drumline— the Cincinnati Bengals’ Growl. The ensemble will perform before and during home ... -
College Band Controversies
This fall has been a particularly tumultuous season for collegiate marching bands. From Halftime Magazine, a print publication and website ... -
Band Makeover by Queen Latifah
The Queen Latifah Show surprised the director and members of the Foshay Learning Center band in Los Angeles by coordinating ... -
Dance! Twirl! March?
While the majority of marchingbands perform with color guards,other auxiliary groups such astwirlers and dance teams haveexperienced mixed receptionfrom band ... -
Bushwackers Appear on “The Daily Show”
The Bushwackers Drum and Bugle Corps, an all-age ensemble, took the spotlight in one of the country’s top late-night television ... -
White Sabers, Buccaneers Win DCA
The White Sabers Drum and Bugle Corps from Dansville, N.Y., won its first Drum Corps Associates (DCA) Class A Championship ... -
Collegiate Marching Band Festival
The Collegiate Marching Band Festival, an annual showcase of bands in the Northeastern United States, will be held in 2013 ... -
Corps Perform at Hollywood Bowl
West Coast drum corps fans got a special treat this summer when the Santa Clara Vanguard (SCV), Vanguard Cadets and ... -
Ohio State Proposes iPads for Entire Band
Ohio State University business students and band members propose the university provide iPads for the entire band. From Halftime Magazine, ... -
1st AMParents.org National Solo Festival
The Association of Music Parents (AMP) held its first AMParents.org National Solo Festival, powered by SmartMusic, to give students a ... -
Madison Scouts Selected for 2014 Macy’s Parade
The Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, will participate in one of America’s ... -
Billings (Mont.) Schools Stop Marching
Strike out the band—the Billings (Mont.) School District 2 high schools will no longer offer marching band programs starting this ... -
BD Performs in “Monsters University”
There’s just no way to get that college sound without a drumline—yet it was not a university band but The ... -
MakeMusic Bought by Investment Firm
MakeMusic, the creator of software such as Finale and SmartMusic, has undergone major administrative changes and been sold to investment ... -
StylePlus CorElements
You know the feeling … it’s a sweltering hot day, and under your uniform, you’re soaked through in your own ...
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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