The SCMEA Conference App is now available to download to your mobile device for use at the conference. A complete schedule (including any changes since the initial schedule was published) are available within the app.
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The SCBDA Business Meeting will occur on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at 3:30 PM, following the performance of the SC Intercollegiate Honor Band performance. Please make every effort to attend this important meeting of the South Carolina Band Directors Association.
Committee Meetings
- Thursday, Feb. 6: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Adjudication, Pastides Alumni Center
- All-State, Carolina A & B
- Concert, Congaree A
- Marching, Carolina Wren/Yellow Jessamine
- Solo & Ensemble, Congaree B
- Friday, Feb. 7: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Awards, Richland A
- Jazz, Carolina Wren/Yellow Jessamine
- Friday, Feb. 7: 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
- Winter Ensemble, Pastides Alumni Center
The SCBDA would like to congratulate the following band division ensembles and presenters slated to perform or present at this year's conference:
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Performing Ensembles
- White Knoll Percussion Ensemble (Benjamin Berry)
- Charleston Southern University (Marshall Forrester)
- Moultrie Middle School Honor Band (Mason Mumford)
- Irmo High School Symphonic Winds (Roger Simpson)
- Pelion High School Jazz Band (Otto Hage)
- Carolina Wind Symphony (Tim Franklin)
- Pendleton High School Symphonic Band (Chris Moss)
- Summerville High School Symphonic Band (Leslie Gilreath)
- SC Intercollegiate Honor Band (Jack Stamp)
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Clinics
- Teaching Tips for Clarinetists at All Levels (Jessica Wofford)
- Donors Choose and the Music Classroom (Jennifer Cantrell & Jessica Pym)
- Hearing Loss in the Music Profession/Protect Your Hearing (David Santiago & Michele Frazier)
- Japanese Wind Band Methods (Todd & Kindall Smith)
- Jazz Masterclass (Tommy Igoe)
- How to Survive Your First Year of Teaching (Patrick Moore)
- A View from the Pressbox: Using the Adjudication Process to Improve Your Band (Nola Jones)
- CPA Success Begins in Beginning Band (Ashby Goldstein)
- Building Your Program Through Retention: Tips & Techniques to Keep Your Students in Your Ensemble (Marcus Morris)
- Six Tips for Band Directors to Protect Music Students' Physical Health (Javian Brabham)
- It DOES Matter! How Effective Conducting Gesture Can Improve Engagement, Rehearsal, and Performance (Cormac Cannon)
- Tricks for Teaching Beginning Improvisation (Michael Wilkinson)
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All proposals to event committee chairs, bylaws, etc. need to be submitted on the online form by Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at 12:00 PM. Please use the online form to submit your proposal.
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