That’s why music education, and specifically marching band, needs to be a priority in all schools, rather than the first thing on the cutting block during budget crises.According to a 2017 study from ...

Next week, in New Orleans, 240 students will graduate from Edna Karr High School, including 16 members of the marching band. The band is considered a rising star in a city that treasures music.

It’s no easy task developing and presenting a marching band show. It’s takes loads of time and energy — sometimes when there’s no loads time or energy to give. The same can be said for performing in a ...

As a Florida community marching band, Sounds of Success, hopes to represent America in London next year, conductor Antoine Miller explained the educational opportunities for kids.

Kids performing for kids in need. Skip to main content Music Discovery Starts Here. Menu Open Close. Utility ... He’s been a part of many different bands for Kids Rock for Kids.

Marching bands hold out hope. For many of these students, the place they find their closest friends and community is the marching band. “For the mass majority of marching band kids, [they] are ...

About a dozen kids armed with instruments like trumpets and clarinets have been rehearsing at an Anchorage school, practicing for the city’s upcoming Juneteenth celebration. Inside the multi ...

1 of 5 — The Edna Karr High School marching band had fewer than 40 members four years ago. Today, more than 80 students are in the band. 2 of 5 — Christopher Herrero, a tuba player at Karr a ...

Reporter Keith O'Brien spent a year following the Edna Karr High School marching band. Being a member is more than just a way to be popular; the band offers students a pathway to college.