From some of our earliest memories in elementary school as little kids, we all recall participating in fire drills on a periodic basis. Of course, the purpose of those fire drills was to train ...

The Master of Music in Wind Conducting program is purposely small and selective, allowing for personal attention and frequent interactions with our faculty. This apprenticeship styled program seeks to ...

Welcome to the University of Colorado Boulder graduate wind conducting program! Here you will find important information about our program and degree offerings. The master’s and doctoral conducting ...

Hosted on our beautiful campus, the annual CU Boulder Orchestral Conducting Symposium is designed for the aspiring conductor, focusing on conducting technique and movement, rehearsal strategies, ...

Band conductors and teachers of all experience levels are invited to join us at the University of Delaware School of Music for the 2026 Band Conducting Workshop. Participants will work with Dr.

Conducting is essentially a phenomenon associated with Western classical music. As a rule, rock and jazz bands do not employ a conductor unless they are teaming up with a symphony orchestra.

This week, I went to the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore to sit in on a conducting class led by Marin Alsop, the music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. The ...

The Master of Music in Conducting (with specializations in wind conducting or orchestral conducting) is designed to provide conductors with unparalleled hands-on experience and personalized ...