UVA. UVB. SPF. OMG! Between band camp, practices, football games, parades, and competitions, marching band students, directors and even spectators spend countless hours in the sun. Knowing how to protect your skin can help you stay healthy. Learn simple tips for a...
Watch the end of week student division performances live from the Bands of America Summer Camp!
Music for All is excited to announce the rebranding of its flagship event, the Music for All Summer Symposium, to the Bands of America Summer Camp, presented by Yamaha! Why the change? The BOA name is legendary in marching band and music education, and this new name...
by Jeff Young, Director of Camps, Music for All Music for All Summer Symposium is an experience that you and your students don't want to miss, and we need your help to make that happen! How can YOU talk about camp in your classroom? There's something for every student...
By Paris Baptiste I sat down with campers Colten, Michaila, and Scarlett to learn about their experiences participating in the 2023 Drum Major Institute. These returning campers shared their experiences and shed light on why they chose to come back for a second year....
By Paris Baptiste The Opening Session of the 2023 Music for All Summer Symposium, presented by Yamaha ignited the atmosphere at Ball State University with amazing displays of talent, excitement, and inspiration. Camp faculty and representatives from Music for All and...
Written by Patrick Mainieri The 2023 Music for All Summer Symposium is off to an incredible start! Camp has launched with the two-day Leadership Weekend, focused on better leadership and smarter followership. Throughout each moment of the weekend, campers are...
By Jeff Young, Director of Camps, Music for All How your students’ summer camp experience can have a positive impact throughout your band Do you remember anything about diffusion from your high school biology or chemistry classes? (Shout out to all the great high...
Registration is now open! for the 2023 Music for All Summer Symposium, presented by Yamaha June 24-26, 2023 – Leadership WeekendJune 26-July 1, 2023 – Full Week SymposiumBall State University, Muncie, IN ONLY at the 2023 Music for All Summer Symposium will you...
By Jonathan Cao - July 1, 2022 As I sit here writing this, hundreds of student leaders are on the floor of Worthen Arena preparing their showcase for the end of camp tomorrow. It’s difficult to encapsulate all that they have learned this week in a way that...
By Susie Harloff - Thursday, June 30, 2022 The color guard track at the 2022 Music For All Summer Symposium has been going strong all week. The students have been learning a lot, physically and mentally working hard, and growing as leaders and performers daily. But...
By Jeff Young Do you ever have FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)? We all have lots of options when it comes to how we spend our valuable time. We might have to choose between two things that happen at the same time and wonder if we made the correct choice. I often hear...
