Join our hosts along with Paul Simondac, Dan Smith, and Mark Hoskins as we dive into what it’s like being and judge and even answer some listener questions about judgingGuestsDan Smith - Western Band Association Founder and all around adjudicatorMark Hoskins - DCI adjudicator and retired band directorPaul Simondac - @paulscriptsMeet our HostsJackie Brown - @spintronixguardCindy Barry - @leandermommaThom Shearer - @tshearer74Trevor Bailey - @t_pain151Whitney Stone - @dancerwhitJustin Surface - @J_dex07Beth Beccone - @bether7189Stephen McCarrick - @stephenmccarickNicole Younger - @o2bnpjs & @thecookoutcgChris Rutt - @wildhornbrass1Cynthia Bernard - @cynthiabernAshlee Amos - @famousamossss_Theo Harrison - @harrisontheo07Stephanie Click - @stephanieclickTrish O’Shea - @trishdish1002FeaturingLexi Duda - Host for On A Water Break In Rhinestones - The Stories of the Twirlers @lexi_dudaThank you also to @guardcloset and @marchingartseducation#marchingband #colorguard #dci #podcast #onawaterbreak #wgi #drumline

Join our hosts along with Paul Simondac, Dan Smith, and Mark Hoskins as we dive into what it’s like being and judge and even answer some listener questions about judging Guests Dan Smith - Western Band Association Founder and all around adjudicator Mark Hoskins - DCI adjudicator and retired band director Paul Simondac - @paulscripts Meet our Hosts Jackie Brown - @spintronixguard Cindy Barry - @leandermomma Thom Shearer - @tshearer74 Trevor Bailey - @t_pain151 Whitney Stone - @dancerwhit Justin Surface - @J_dex07 Beth Beccone - @bether7189 Stephen McCarrick - @stephenmccarick Nicole Younger - @o2bnpjs & @thecookoutcg Chris Rutt - @wildhornbrass1 Cynthia Bernard - @cynthiabern Ashlee Amos - @famousamossss_ Theo Harrison - @harrisontheo07 Stephanie Click - @stephanieclick Trish O’Shea - @trishdish1002 Featuring Lexi Duda - Host for On A Water Break In Rhinestones - The Stories of the Twirlers @lexi_duda Thank you also to @guardcloset and @marchingartseducation #marchingband #colorguard #dci #podcast #onawaterbreak #wgi #drumline

Join our hosts along with Paul Simondac, Dan Smith, and Mark Hoskins as we dive into what it’s like being and judge and even answer some listener questions about judgingGuestsDan Smith - Western Band Association Founder and all around adjudicatorMark Hoskins - DCI adjudicator and retired band directorPaul Simondac - @paulscriptsMeet our HostsJackie Brown - @spintronixguardCindy Barry - @leandermommaThom Shearer - @tshearer74Trevor Bailey - @t_pain151Whitney Stone - @dancerwhitJustin Surface - @J_dex07Beth Beccone - @bether7189Stephen McCarrick - @stephenmccarickNicole Younger - @o2bnpjs &amp; @thecookoutcgChris Rutt - @wildhornbrass1Cynthia Bernard - @cynthiabernAshlee Amos - @famousamossss_Theo Harrison - @harrisontheo07Stephanie Click - @stephanieclickTrish O’Shea - @trishdish1002FeaturingLexi Duda - Host for On A Water Break In Rhinestones - The Stories of the Twirlers @lexi_dudaThank you also to @guardcloset and @marchingartseducation#marchingband #colorguard #dci #podcast #onawaterbreak #wgi #drumline

The One About Judges

On A Water Break is a weekly podcast for everyone in the marching arts.If you’re talking about it at rehearsal, on the bus ride home, or during a water break — we’re probably planning to talk about it on an upcoming episode.This show is built for performers, instructors, designers, adjudicators, and marching arts enthusiasts who want to stay connected to what’s happening across the activity — without the fluff or the filter.Each week, our rotating panel of experienced hosts dives into:<ul> <li>Marching arts news and major stories shaping the activity</li> <li>Real conversations about band, color guard, drumline, drum corps, twirling, and parade performance</li> <li>Educational insights you can actually use in rehearsal</li> <li>Opinion, accountability, and culture conversations that reflect what people are really dealing with</li> <li>Community highlights and wins worth celebrating</li></ul>You’ll hear recurring segments like:<ul> <li>Marching Arts News — stories that matter, with context and discussion</li> <li>60 Second Tech Block — focused, practical teaching ideas in under a minute</li> <li>Water We Doing?! — calling out habits, trends, and choices that deserve a second look</li> <li>Gush &amp; Go — quick shoutouts to people, programs, and moments moving the activity forward</li></ul>On A Water Break isn’t about hot takes for clicks or recycled press releases. It’s about thoughtful conversation, lived experience, and sharing perspectives from people who have marched, taught, designed, judged, and produced at every level of the activity.Whether you’re in the middle of band camp, winter guard season, drum corps tour, or just missing rehearsal life — this podcast is your place to stay plugged in.🎧 New episodes release weekly🌐 Learn more at: https://www.onawaterbreak.com📺 Watch on YouTube or listen on all major podcast platforms💧 Your All-Access Pass to the Marching Arts.🎙️ A Podcast for Marching Arts Enthusiasts — On the Field, In the Stands &amp; Behind the Scenes.

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On A Water Break is a weekly podcast for everyone in the marching arts. If you’re talking about it at rehearsal, on the bus ride home, or during a water break — we’re probably planning to talk about it on an upcoming episode. This show is built for performers, instructors, designers, adjudicators, and marching arts enthusiasts who want to stay connected to what’s happening across the activity — without the fluff or the filter. Each week, our rotating panel of experienced hosts dives into: Marching arts news and major stories shaping the activity Real conversations about band, color guard, drumline, drum corps, twirling, and parade performance Educational insights you can actually use in rehearsal Opinion, accountability, and culture conversations that reflect what people are really dealing with Community highlights and wins worth celebratingYou’ll hear recurring segments like: Marching Arts News — stories that matter, with context and discussion 60 Second Tech Block — focused, practical teaching ideas in under a minute Water We Doing?! — calling out habits, trends, and choices that deserve a second look Gush & Go — quick shoutouts to people, programs, and moments moving the activity forwardOn A Water Break isn’t about hot takes for clicks or recycled press releases. It’s about thoughtful conversation, lived experience, and sharing perspectives from people who have marched, taught, designed, judged, and produced at every level of the activity. Whether you’re in the middle of band camp, winter guard season, drum corps tour, or just missing rehearsal life — this podcast is your place to stay plugged in. 🎧 New episodes release weekly 🌐 Learn more at: https://www.onawaterbreak.com 📺 Watch on YouTube or listen on all major podcast platforms 💧 Your All-Access Pass to the Marching Arts. 🎙️ A Podcast for Marching Arts Enthusiasts — On the Field, In the Stands & Behind the Scenes.

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