In this episode, David speaks with Linda Pulley, Director of Bands at Noe M.S., KY!

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In this episode, David speaks with Kacee Sanders, Band Director at DuPont Hadley M.S., TN and Executive Director of the Southeastern Women in Music Symposium!

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In this episode, David speaks with Michael Pote, Director of Bands at Carmel H.S., IN!

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In this episode, David speaks with Matt Wood, Director of Bands, Ridgeview M.S., TX! They talk Director Academy at Bands of America Summer Camp, for which Matt coordinates the DA assistant team.

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In this episode, David speaks with Rachel Maxwell, Director of Bands at Traughber Junior H.S., IL!

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In this episode, David speaks with Debbie Burton & Michael Chester, Band Directors at Stewarts Creek H.S., TN! They recently brought their band to Washington, D.C. to play in the 2025 Presidential Inauguration Parade.

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In this episode, David speaks with Kyle Smith, Host of The Growing Band Director Podcast and Director of Bands at Westbrook H.S., ME!

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In this episode, David speaks with Ryan Messling, Director of Bands at Prairie H.S., WA, and owner of Social Sound!

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In this episode, David speaks with Irene Guggenheim-Triana, Instrumental Music Director at Springbrook H.S., MD and Member-At-Large, Maryland Marching Band Association!

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In this episode, David speaks with Caleb Rothe, Educational Technology Coach, Redlands Unified School District, CA; President, Southern California Percussion Alliance; and Percussion Education Coordinator, WGI Sport of the Arts!

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