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Outback Bowl 2016
Recently I had the opportunity to attend the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Florida, with my beloved Northwestern Wildcats playing against ... -
Behind every great marching band is a great booster organization.
Behind every great marching band is a great booster organization. Comprised of parents, alums and community members, a band booster ... -
Everyone starts somewhere
At the start of this school year, my son joined 5th grade band—his first foray as a member of a ... -
What does it take to become a legend?
What does it take to become a legend? In this issue of Halftime Magazine, we celebrate the following four “Legendary ... -
There’s Always a Band
“I always think there’s a band, kid.” Many of you will recognize that quote from the classic musical and 1962 ... -
Time for Change
Publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman ponders the difficulties of change and how to take the first step toward new ... -
Three Simple Rules for Peace
Publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman gives advice on how to create more peace within ourselves and others. From Halftime ... -
The Best of Times and the Worst of Times
Publisher and editor-in-chief recalls some of the best of times and some of the worst of times while marching with ... -
Share Your Story
Publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman shares her musings. In this issue, she invites you to share her story and ... -
Feeding Your Kids
This issue highlights the importance of proper nutrition and hydration throughout the marching season with our feature article "Fueling Your ... -
Considering Summer Jobs
This issue gives advice on how to capitalize on your love of performing throughout the summer with our feature article ... -
In the Spotlight
This issue pays homage to entertainment and showmanship with our feature article about bands in soundtracks as well as our ... -
Joy in the Spotlight
Being in a small spotlight can flood a person’s heart with overwhelming joy. Now imagine that feeling magnified tenfold or ... -
College Bands: Unique and Universal
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman. In this November/December 2013 issue, she discusses the ... -
Memorable Firsts
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman. In this September/October 2013 issue, she highlights Carolina ... -
Publisher’s Letter: Hear This
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman. In this July/August 2013 issue, she reflects on ... -
Looking Back and Ahead in 2013
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman. In this May/June 2013 issue, she reflects on ... -
International Women’s Day
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman. In this March/April 2013, she discusses International Women's ... -
Time for Reflection
With every new year brings the opportunity for reflection as well as new beginnings. Read the musings of Halftime Magazine ... -
Hug a Grad Assistant
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief Christine Ngeo Katzman. In this issue, she honors all marching band ... -
The Art of Sound
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher, Christine Ngeo Katzman, in the September/October 2012 issue. In this issue, she discusses ... -
Thanks to You
I am very proud to bring you this 5th anniversary issue of Halftime Magazine. In it, we look back at ... -
Between Spring and Summer
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher, Christine Ngeo Katzman, in the May/June 2012 issue. -
2012 Milestone Year
Read the musings of Halftime Magazine publisher, Christine Ngeo Katzman. In this issue, she looks forward to 2012's many milestone ... -
The Best and Worst of Times
Musings by Christine Ngeo Katzman, Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief. In this issue: memories of the Rose Parade, one of ... -
Vita Brevis, Ars Longa
Musings by Christine Ngeo Katzman, Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief. In this issue: being a member of a music fraternity. -
The Big Event
Musings by Christine Ngeo Katzman, Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief. In this issue: the impact that can be felt when ... -
Help the Joplin Eagle Pride Band Soar Again
In May 2011, Joplin (Mo.) High School and many other area buildings/homes were destroyed by a massive tornado. Help the ... -
Jumpstart the Fall Season
Musings by Christine Ngeo Katzman, Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief. In this issue: the importance of physical conditioning for band ... -
The Quest to Begin Music Education
Musings by Christine Ngeo Katzman, Halftime Magazine publisher and editor-in-chief. In this issue: the quest to buy a piano and ...