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  • Deezle: Drum Major to Super-Producer

    Victoria Wasylak | February 6, 2021Before any of the Grammys, production credits, or platinum records arrived, it was just Deezle and his saxophone. Darius “Deezle” Harrison recalls his formative days in school bands before his ascent to super-producer status. Read More...
  • Dr. Jim Frankel

    SBO Staff | October 21, 2020Meet the man behind MusicFirst, the resource that every music educator needs in 2020 (and beyond) Read More...
  • Sing and Rejoice!

    SBO Staff | February 17, 2020History and Tradition at St. Olaf Choir. Read More...
  • Barbershop Goes to School: The Quinton Township School Music/Choral Program

    SBO Staff | November 22, 2019In Quinton, New Jersey, groups of four or more students from a pre-K to eighth grade township school are wowing audiences, as well as some of these older, more seasoned barbershop groups. Read More...
  • Barbershop Harmony Society

    SBO Staff | December 19, 2018Next Generation Barbershop gives youth a foundation for a lifetime of singing. Read More...
  • Universal Orlando Resort’s Awesome Expanded Workshops!

    SBO Staff | September 5, 2017Universal Orlando Youth Programs have expanded the music/film offerings for its STARS Performance Program workshop. Read More...
  • Gavin Tabone and Barton Hills Choir

    SBO Staff | September 7, 2016Barton Hills Choir performs with Roger Waters, at SXSW and Austin City Limits festivals, collaborates with professional musicians, releases CDs and has an awesome YouTube channel. Is this the Coolest Elementary Show Choir Ever? Read More...
  • Margaret Campbelle-Holman and Nashville’s Choral Arts Link

    SBO Staff | May 23, 2016A passionate, powerhouse of a teaching professional, who took her experiences expanding music in Nashville’s schools into developing a ground-breaking non-profit/ Read More...
  • Fifty Years of The Sound of Music

    SBO Staff | December 1, 2015After a half century, The Sound of Music is ever so popular in U.S. and world culture and is an ideal springboard for musical analysis. Read More...
  • Sound Design

    SBO Staff | October 23, 2015Music and the Art of Foley Workshop for Choral Groups at Universal Studios Orlando. Read More...
  • Mark Myers – UpClose

    SBO Staff | September 1, 2015CD revisits this top-ranked show choir director from Aurora, Illinois/ Read More...
  • The Wonderful World of Disney Performing Arts Workshops

    SBO Staff | May 5, 2015A conversation with Betsy Ervin about all things choral and Disney. Read More...
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