Clinicians
CBDNA/NBA GENERAL SESSIONS
Composer Forum (Composers to be announced late fall)
Juried Marching Band Videos (Performing groups to be announced late fall)
Guest Artist, José Valentino
- Beyond the Clave: Unlocking the Nuances of Latin American Music for Wind Ensembles
- Revolutionizing Music Education: Improvisation as a Core Competency for Wind Musicians
- The Entrepreneurial Musician: Navigating Business, Branding, and Financial Sustainability
CBDNA PEER-REVIEWED PRESENTATIONS:
An Examination of Influences on Collegiate Music Teacher Identity – Jay Juchniewicz, East Carolina University & Steven N. Kelly, °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ State University
A String of Perle's: The Forgotten Symphony for Band by George Perle – Benjamin Pouncey, University of South Carolina
Banda Nacional de Conciertos de La Habana, Cuba: History & Repertoire – Darrell Brown, Georgia Southern University & Jeffrey Hadfield, West Virginia University
Band Director Burnout: The Signs to Be Aware Of, and How to Heal from Them – Marcus Morris, University of Georgia
Conducting Without the Ensemble: A High-Impact, Research-Based Model for Small Conducting Classes – Cliff Towner, Georgia College and State University
Conductor STRONG: How to Avoid Injuries, Pain, and Unnecessary Surgeries, Justin White, Scott Mullen, MK Campbell – University of Georgia
From One Repertoire to Two: How American Wind Band Repertoire Separated between High School and College Bands – Jason Ladd, Nicholls State University
Julia Perry: Life, Legacy, and Symphony No. 6 for Band (1966) – Patty Saunders, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Marching into the Future: Using AI to Power Social Media Campaigns for College Band Programs – Sean, Murray, University of Alabama at Birmingham
More than Music: Building Community Through Collaborative Wind Band Projects – Jack Eaddy, University of Georgia & Chandler Wilson, Stetson University
More than the ‘Second’ Band: Cultivating a Unique Culture in Every Ensemble – Marc Decker, °®ÎÛ´«Ã½ Atlantic University & Tremon Kizer, University of Central °®ÎÛ´«Ã½
Quintessentially Cuban: Identifying the Characteristics of Cuban Wind Music and Best Practices for an Authentic Performance – David Ramos, University of Miami