District Music contest week is always an interesting one for music programs in the state.  Is it a competition?  Is it education?  Is it a way to evaluate music programs or the directors? Unfortunately we (directors, administrators, parents, and the public) tend to put it into competition because it is sponsored by the NSAA and[…]

Had a blast at the wedding of Zach and Alex Kirby last week. Brianna and Aaron did a super job keeping the dance floor hopping all night long.

Had a great day on Monday working with my South Dakota and Iowa friends at the South Dakota State University.  Did judging and clinics with 9 high school Jazz Choirs topped off with a concert by the Real Group that evening.  A day I won’t forget soon.

Jacob directs the Fremont Pathfinder Chorus in their Spring show at the Fremont High School auditorium.