Everything Band Podcast

Jacquie Dawson is the Director of Bands at the University of Manitoba. Prior to this position she was a highly successful band director at several schools in the Winnipeg area. Topics: Jacquie's early musical education including a discussion of an early move from flute to clarinet and the music teacher who helped her find the right instrument. Jacquie's difficult first year as a music teacher and the lessons that we can take from her experience. Her teaching career, building a culture and community around her band programs, and her move the University of Manitoba. Teaching artistry to even the youngest students. Links: Jacquie Dawson University of Manitoba, Desautels Faculty of Music Winnipeg Wind Ensemble Maslanka: Symphony No. 4 Schwantner: ...And the Mountains Rising Nowhere Colgrass: The Winds of Nagual Messiaen: Et exspecto ressurectionem mortuorum Biography: Noted for her unique ability to create an inspiring ensemble experience and sculpt an impressive wind band sound, Jacquie Dawson has had a mark