The American Civil War created a need for musicians for service in each Union regiment.
Read More...With marching season upon us, SBO presents some of the newest uniform trends and offerings for your band programs.
Read More...The 2018 Festivals of Music Virginia Beach event was held April 27 and 28 at the L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center at Norfolk State University.
Read More...The full range of human emotions were present when the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School Wind Ensemble from Parkland, Florida took the Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall on the evening of March 6 for an unusual encore to their earlier adjudicated performance.
Read More...What better way for one to have their work validated than by being nominated by one’s community for an award that is judged by their peers and industry professionals and, subsequently winning it?
Read More...Between mid-March and the end of April, school music groups from around the country travel to central Florida to take part in the WorldStrides OnStage Heritage Festival at Universal Orlando Resort, where education meets fun in the sun and more.
Read More...Anybody who watched “The Lawrence Welk Show” as a teenager during the show’s long run on television probably remembers it as a program for old fogies.
Read More...The curtain went up and revealed a darkened stage set of a small country Russian village.
Read More...Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg is an internationally acclaimed violin soloist, record label creator, music director, conductor, actress, writer, teacher, mentor, survivor and inspiration.
Read More...What happens when Grammy Award-winning flutist Wouter Kellerman teams up with Grammy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir and Kwazulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra?
Read More...For 30 years, Liberty DeVitto was the studio and touring drummer for Billy Joel. Some might say he was responsible for making Joel sound like a rock act instead of middle-of-the road pop.
Read More...SBO asked a four experienced band directors and others active in music education to share their thoughts about the importance of military bands.
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