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Md. & IL bands perform on New Year’s in Europe

By Paul Katula • Jan 4, 2020
Bands from IL and Md. once again entertained thousands of people who lined the streets of London and Rome on New Year's Day.

A weekend of ‘band geeks’ across America

By Paul Katula • Nov 15, 2019
The musical <em>Band Geeks</em> was in performance at a MD high school, just as marching bands from across America named a national champion.

A band teacher is IL Teacher of the Year

By Paul Katula • Oct 26, 2019
IL named a band teacher the 2020 Teacher of the Year on Oct. 19. He individualizes music instruction and shares his work with 1000s.

‘Little Shop of Horrors’ bookends Halloween

By Paul Katula • Oct 26, 2019
Several high schools have decided to add a little spook to their musical stages in this season of Halloween. Music makes it happen.

Ohio University hazing charges bring suspensions

By Paul Katula • Oct 20, 2019
The university is investigating hazing charges brought against several student organizations and social groups.

Va. State band suspended over hazing allegations

By Paul Katula • Oct 10, 2019
Va. State suspended its marching band while police complete an investigation into hazing allegations by members.

Mich. band teams up with bandless football team

By Paul Katula • Oct 7, 2019
What's a football team to do if the school doesn't have a marching band? One Michigan high school has a possible solution.

Gahanna Lincoln’s Mamma Mia on Mother’s Day

By Paul Katula • May 12, 2019
Mamma Mia closes Sunday at Gahanna Lincoln High School near Columbus, Ohio. Cast of more than 100 in a fun-filled production.

Hayfield & Newsies in the summer of ’99—1899

By Paul Katula • May 6, 2019
When young people feel at a disadvantage at the hands of unfair adults, there's no stopping them. Even on the musical stage.

New auditorium at Good Counsel curses the Yankees

By Paul Katula • Mar 10, 2019
A new auditorium at Our Lady of Good Counsel helped bring a production of <em>Damn Yankees</em> to life at the Md. Catholic school.

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