This week Nick Averwater continues his conversation with <a href='https://emilyburch.org'>Dr. Emily Williams Burch</a>, Professor of Music at Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, GA. Dr. Burch was also named to the <a href='https://hub.yamaha.com/music-educators/40-under-40/2023/burch-emily-williams-dr/'>2023 Yamaha 40 Under 40 list of Music Educators</a>. In this episode we'll learn about the work she has done with the <a href='https://acda.org/advocacy'>American Choral Directors Association</a> to provide advocacy resources to fellow educators.  Our conversation was recorded in November, 2023. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part two.

This week Nick Averwater continues his conversation with Dr. Emily Williams Burch, Professor of Music at Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, GA. Dr. Burch was also named to the 2023 Yamaha 40 Under 40 list of Music Educators. In this episode we'll learn about the work she has done with the American Choral Directors Association to provide advocacy resources to fellow educators. Our conversation was recorded in November, 2023. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part two.

This week Nick Averwater continues his conversation with <a href="https://emilyburch.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">Dr. Emily Williams Burch</a>, Professor of Music at Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, GA. Dr. Burch was also named to the <a href="https://hub.yamaha.com/music-educators/40-under-40/2023/burch-emily-williams-dr/" rel="noopener noreferrer">2023 Yamaha 40 Under 40 list of Music Educators</a>. In this episode we'll learn about the work she has done with the <a href="https://acda.org/advocacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">American Choral Directors Association</a> to provide advocacy resources to fellow educators.&nbsp; Our conversation was recorded in November, 2023. We've broken it up into two episodes, and this is part two.&nbsp;

Being Positive And Proactive When Advocating For Your Music Program

After Hours:  Conversations for Music Educators is a music education podcast from Amro Music Stores, Inc. Our After Hours podcast host, Nick Averwater, facilitates engaging conversations each week with band directors, private music teachers, general music educators, orchestra directors, and other music industry professionals just like you. Each podcast guest shares practical advice on things like classroom management in your band program, placing beginners on instruments, band and orchestra recruitment strategies, band boosters, fundraising, and more. The goal of After Hours is to provide a podcast for band directors, orchestra directors, and music educators with strategies for both "on-podium" and “off-podium” skills that can help create a school music program that you can be proud of. If you can't find what you're looking for in our current episodes, we'd love to hear from you! Send us an email with questions or topics you'd like to see addressed in the podcast.

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After Hours: Conversations for Music Educators is a music education podcast from Amro Music Stores, Inc. Our After Hours podcast host, Nick Averwater, facilitates engaging conversations each week with band directors, private music teachers, general music educators, orchestra directors, and other music industry professionals just like you. Each podcast guest shares practical advice on things like classroom management in your band program, placing beginners on instruments, band and orchestra recruitment strategies, band boosters, fundraising, and more. The goal of After Hours is to provide a podcast for band directors, orchestra directors, and music educators with strategies for both "on-podium" and “off-podium” skills that can help create a school music program that you can be proud of. If you can't find what you're looking for in our current episodes, we'd love to hear from you! Send us an email with questions or topics you'd like to see addressed in the podcast.

After Hours:&nbsp; Conversations for Music Educators is a music education podcast from Amro Music Stores, Inc. Our After Hours podcast host, Nick Averwater, facilitates engaging conversations each week with band directors, private music teachers, general music educators, orchestra directors, and other music industry professionals just like you. Each podcast guest shares&nbsp;practical advice on things like classroom management in your band program, placing beginners on instruments, band and orchestra recruitment strategies, band boosters, fundraising, and more. The goal of After Hours is to provide a podcast for band directors, orchestra directors, and music educators with strategies for both "on-podium" and “off-podium” skills that can help create a school music program that you can be proud of. If you can't find what you're looking&nbsp;for in our current episodes, we'd love to hear from you! Send us an email with questions or topics you'd like to see addressed in the podcast.

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