Everything Band Podcast

Kenny Hansen of Blue Springs South High School joins me to discuss his award winning program, the importance of expecting excellence, the value of marches, and the story behind his band's exceptional YouTube channel. Topics: Kenny’s background and the program at Blue Springs South High School. Blue Springs South’s recent run to to the BOA finals in Indianapolis and the value of the marching program to the rest of the band program at the school. The value of marches and why they are so important to a successful band program. Having visitors to the band room and allowing people to help you become a better teacher and your band a better band. The exceptional website and YouTube channel of the Blue Springs South Band and tips and thoughts for a successful social media presence. Learning to be prepared for every possible situation as a way to reduce stress and have positive reactions during those moments when students make a mistake. Links: Tiger Pride - The Blue Springs South High School Band Blue Spring South