Throughout their careers as music educators, Kathy Akkerman and Daniel Granillo have measured success not in applause, but in progress — the first clear notes, small breakthroughs, the students who ...

The Kansas State University band program found its next leader. Alex Wimmer, assistant professor and associate director of bands at K-State, has been appointed as the director of bands effective June ...

Mississippi State’s Famous Maroon Band is marching to the beat of a new accolade as the 2026 recipient of the prestigious national Sudler Trophy—considered the highest honor a collegiate marching band ...

MANKATO — Bethany Lutheran College has a 30-year tradition of programs under the Christmas at Bethany name. They call it “a choral and instrumental celebration of the season” by varying the selections ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Andrew Johnson Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1990 hosted the Greeneville Swing Band for a Veterans Banquet and fundraiser for the Chuckey-Doak Black Knight Band program ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Lots of kids who grow up in Ohio dream of scoring a touchdown in front of 100,000 Buckeyes fans at Ohio Stadium. While many dream of celebrating in the end zone, a smaller group of ...

After-school music programs for grades four to eight in the Gloucester schools continue to grow, but almost halfway through the school year, about $54,000 is still needed to fully fund them. At the ...

Detroit — The sounds of brass and woodwinds waft through the air each weekday afternoon at Cody High School, carrying a sense of school spirit that's been silent from the west side Detroit school for ...

Kansas Wesleyan University will launch a marching band program in the fall of 2026, adding to the Music Department’s wide range of ensemble and performance opportunities for Coyote students. “Here at ...