Sponsored Clinics

If You PLAY Something, SAY Something; Boundaries Broken and Reimagined
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2017
Clinician, Brian Balmages, TBA Featured Composer

ALL IN!; Beyond Measure 7: Lessons That Linger
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2017
Clinician, Larry Livingston, TBA Featured Clinician

Perspectives on Performance
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2017
Clinicians: Dick Clardy, Larry Matysiak, Rick Yancey

A Few Things I Have Learned Teaching Music In The Band Room
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2016
Clinician, Gary Green, TBA Featured Clinician

Why We Do What We Do
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2016
Clinician, Eric Whitacre, TBA Featured Composer

Elements of Dots, Ties, Rests, Fermatas, and Other Stuff
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2015
Clinician, James Keene, TBA Featured Clinician

Some Things I’ve Learned at TBA In The Past 40 Years
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2015
Clinician, James Keene, TBA Featured Clinician

Whatsoever Things – (The Life and Teachings of John Paynter)
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2015
Clinician, Mark Camphouse, TBA Featured Composer

Thoughts On The Future Of Instrumental Music In America From a Composer and Conductor’s Perspective
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2015
Clinician, Mark Camphouse, TBA Featured Composer

Lessons Learned in 50 Years of Band Directing – Sessions I and II
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2014
Clinician, Gary Garner TBA Featured Clinician

Music of William Owens
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2014
Clinician, William Owens, TBA Featured Composer

Reflections and Refractions: A Journey Through The Conductor’s Looking Glass
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2013
Clinician, Eugene Migliaro Corporan, TBA Featured Clinician

Transformation: Living Expressively Among The Symbals While Influencing Lives
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2013
Clinician, Eugene Migliaro Corporan, TBA Featured Clinician

Balancing Education With Artistry – A Composers Perspective from Steven Bryant
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2013
Clinician, Steven Bryant, TBA Featured Compose

Expressive Conducting – Creating Your Musical Gesture
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2012
Clinician, Kevin Sedatole, TBA Featured Clinician

Music Education in Texas – Why is it so Great?
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2012
Clinician, Kevin Sedatole, TBA Featured Clinician

Writing for the Wind Orchestra – A Lifelong Passion
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2012
Clinician, Johan de Meij TBA Featured Composer

The A, B, C’s of a Healthy Music Program
Texas Bandmasters Assocation Convention – 2012
Clinician: Jon Locke

TFME sponsored choral sessions at TMEA 2012

The Six M’s: Providing the Foundation for a Magnificent Choral Program
Texas Music Educators Association Convention – 2012
Clinician: Sally Schott

Empowering the Ensemble: The T.I.E. Approach
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2011
Clinician: Paula Crider, TBA Featured Clinician

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Beyond the Notes
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2011
Clinician: Paula Crider, TBA Featured Clinician

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A Conversation with John Mackey, TBA Featured Composer
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2011
Invited Composer: John Mackey

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Ten Quickly Fixable Problems Heard at UIL Contest Over and Over
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2011
Clinician: Rick Yancey

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Zen & The Art of Band Director Maintenance
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2011
Clinician: Paula Crider, TBA Featured Clinician

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Conducting Strategies: Are You Conducting What’s In The Music?
Texas Music Educators Association Convention – 2011
Clinicians: Michael Ware and Cathy Wafford

Developing Your Best Players Into All-State Musicians
Texas Music Educators Association Convention – 2010
Clinicians: Rick Yancey, Managing Director of TFME’s Mark of Excellence and Music Across Texas

It Just Isn’t Art If It Aint’ Got That Heart
Texas Band Masters Association Convention – 2010
Clinician: Frank Ticheli, TBA Featured Composer

Ensemble Skill Development-YOUNG BANDS
Texas Bandmasters Association – 2010
Clinician: Tom Bennett, TBA Featured Clinician

Ensemble Skill Development – BANDS 1 TO 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE
Texas Bandmasters Association – 2010
Clinician: Tom Bennett, TBA Featured Clinician

Ensemble Skill Development – ADVANCED BANDS AND PATIENT/PERSISTENT DIRECTORS
Texas Bandmasters Association – 2010
Clinician: Tom Bennett, TBA Featured Clinican

So Little Time … So Much To Teach
Texas Music Educators Association Convention – 2010
Clinicians: Tammy Patterson, Coordinator of Secondary Music, Cy Fair ISD
Mike Ware, Managing Director Music Education Resource Network

PowerPoint: It’s Not Just For Presentations Anymore!
Texas Music Educators Association Convention – 2010
Clinician: Karen Bryan, Elementary Choral Consultant

Making Your Large Ensemble More Like A Chamber Music Experience
Texas Orchestra Directors Association Convention – 2009
Clinician: Gary Lewis, University of Colorado

Making Musical Decisions
Texas Bandmasters Association Convention – 2009
Clinician: Michael Haithcock, TBA Featured Clinician

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Rehearsal Strategies For High School Choirs
Texas Music Educators Association Convention – 2009
Clinicians: Mike Ware and Jan Overstreet-Goode

Conducting Nuances: “Little Things Mean A Lot”
Texas Bandmasters Association – 2008
Clinician: Anthony Maiello

What Was I Thinking? Programming Strategies For UIL Contest
Texas Music Educators Association
Clinicians: Dianne Brumley, Kitty Amshoff, Nick Boltz, Glenda Casey, Deidre Douglas, Jan Juneau, and Mike Ware