I sit down with Dr. Judson Scott and Dr. John Stava to talk about music, Brass Band NW, favorite band moments, upcoming events, a fundraiser to help with food insecurity, and more!

We celebrate 1 YEAR of the podcast with this special episode with my brother Mike and sister Kaila. We talk music, family, holidays, and of course food! Stay tuned till the end for a chance to win a $10 gift card!

In this episode, we dive into the rising costs of printed music and the ethical questions surrounding how composers, publishers, and musicians navigate fair pricing. We also reflect on the season of change we’re in, both in our work and in life. Finally, we bid farewell to one of our own, sharing some heartfelt words of wisdom for the road ahead.

Join us as we recap the Summer camp season, share a behind the scenes look at the new WMI venue, and give a sneak peek at what’s ahead for the 2025–2026 season.

Live & in Person! Right after the "curtain closed" for our camp production of Shrek Jr., we sat down with special guests Hannah & Zach Smith of the Eastern Territory. Directors of our last 3 camp musicals, we discuss their process and approach to navigating an accelerated production schedule. This episode also features a first for the program, a fun Q&A session with questions straight from the cast of Shrek Jr. There are plenty of shoutouts and more behind the scenes insight you won't want to miss.

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Nathan Miller, Associate Professor of Music at Asbury University and our Bandmaster at this year’s Senior Music Camp. Dr. Miller brings a wealth of experience and heart to our conversation as we explore music pedagogy, leadership, and what it means to teach and inspire at the corps level. From brass bands to spiritual formation through music, this is a can’t-miss convo for anyone passionate about using music for ministry.

In this episode, we dive into a recap of Territorial Encore, celebrating standout performances and shouting out winners from the Northwest Division. We also unveil the theme and schedule for our upcoming Summer Music & Arts Camps. Get ready for an unforgettable season of creativity and connection!

In this episode, we’re joined by three incredible guests: Captains Jennie and Kalani Onitsuka Adams of the Eastside Corps, and Lieutenant Chris Rodriguera of the Seattle White Center Corps. Tune in as we 'talk story' about their island roots, their unique journeys in ministry, and how they carry the spirit of Aloha into everything they do.

In this episode, we sit down with our Divisional Youth Secretary for a candid chat about her journey so far, including stories from previous appointments and the heart behind her ministry. We take a moment to recap all the highlights from DYR (Divisional Youth Retreat), celebrate our amazing new cadets and their calling, and hand out a few well-deserved shoutouts. Oh, and don't miss the fun as we reveal our top three favorite places to eat in the Pacific Northwest!

In this episode, we chat with Captain David Cain from the Spokane Citadel Corps. The ministry of the Spokane Citadel Corps provides expansive social services, and Captains Cain have a tremendous passion for the mission. Also, baseball season is in full swing and Captain David is an avid Dodgers fan. Join us as we talk sports, leadership, and so much more.