The Complete Band Director Workshop
June 11 – 14, 2024
From the first-year teacher to the seasoned pro, the Complete Band Director Workshop provides practical solutions for today's instrumental music teacher.
New for 2024! More participation options for hands-on conducting and playing, dual sessions for more individualized curriculum content, and a two-day or four-day workshop option featuring Carol Brittin Chamber and Alfred Watkins.
Reserve your seat now by registering online.
Enrollment is limited to 60 participants.
The registration deadline is June 5, 2024. After this date, you will need to contact Phil Louden at 614-560-4544 or Ishbah Cox at icox4@capital.edu for additional details.
Workshop Options
Attend 4-Day Option (Tuesday-Friday) for Graduate Credit or CEUs
- Featured Clinicians: Carol Brittin Chambers and Alfred Watkins
- $275 Workshop Fee: receive a certificate for 40 Contact Hours (CEUs)
- Earn transcript Graduate credit (plus $320 transcript fee)
Attend 2-Day Option (Tuesday-Wednesday) for CEUs
- Featured Clinician: Carol Brittin Chambers
- $150 Workshop Fee
- Receive a certificate for up to 20 Contact Hours*
Attend 2-Day Option (Thursday-Friday) for CEUs
- Featured Clinician: Alfred Watkins
- $150 Workshop Fee Earn CEUs
- Receive a certificate for up to 20 Contact Hours*
Complete Band Directors Workshop Schedule
| Tue, June 11 | Wed, June 12 | Thur, June 13 | Fri, June 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:30 AM | Opening Address: Carol Brittin Chambers | Clinic: Carol Brittin Chambers | Clinic: Alfred Watkins | Clinic: Alfred Watkins |
| 9:40 - 10:40 AM | Pedagogy Session: Lance Witty, Trumpet Conducting Workshop |
Pedagogy Session: Gail Zugger, Clarinet Conducting Workshop |
Pedagogy Session: Too Many Toys - Julie Licata, Percussion |
Beginning Improvisation: Bruce Carlson Advanced Improvisation: Zakk Jones |
| 10:50 - 11:50 AM | Wellness for the Band Director: Megan Snide | Band Program Continuity: Marc & Angela Zirille | The Importance of the Right Fit: Pagu Batons |
Coordinating Your Marching Band Elements: Matt Stevens Middle School Roundtable Discussion |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Reading Session: The Music of Carol Brittin Chambers | Middle School Music Reading Session/Conducting Workshop | Alfred Watkins Reading Session: Diverse Composers/Workshop | Now What?/Next Steps/Q&A |
| 2:10 - 3:10 PM | Building a Positive Band Culture: Korey Black | High School Music Reading Session/Conducting Workshop | Alfred Watkins Reading Session: Diverse Composers/Workshop | |
| 3:20 - 4:20 PM | Building Your Repair Kit: Rob Phillips | Q&A Session: Carol Brittin Chambers | Zakk Jones: Jazz For Everyone? |