The 2025 Bands of America Summer Camp will be one to reinvigorate and rejuvenate. Here is a sneak peek at the sessions that will be offered at the Sweetwater Director Academy this summer!
Richard Floyd– Conducting Intensives
Mike Pote– Harmony Director Intensives
Cheryl Floyd, Matt Stratton, Bryan Crisp– Beginning Band Intensives (Hands on Labs for Teaching Beginners)
John Phillips– Judging Intensives (with Carolina Crown)
Alfred Watkins– Driven by Creativity
Kevin Ford– Inside the Design Process
Michael Gray– Rules for Aesthetic Perfection Made Practical
Matt Stratton– Efficiency in Brass Performance
Greg Bimm– What’s the Score?
Dave Duarte– Building a Successful Jazz Band Program
Richard Saucedo– Getting Your Players In the Moment
Shelley Jagow and Marguerite Wilder– Expression for Beginning and Middle School Band
Cheryl Floyd– You Have to Sound Like What You Are Holding
Courtney Allison Mills– Consistency in Performance
Susan Smith– Small School Success
Gretta Pote– Layered Learning