In this episode we talk with the band director of one of the best high school jazz ensembles in the country, Aaron Bush. We discuss Essentially Ellington, the process of getting students ready to perform in a jazz ensemble and what it's like to take over for a living legend.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episode 8.5 - Chris Trapper - Singer/Songwriter discusses his life navigating through an evolving music business

In this podcast we talk to teachers, musicians and others about their experiences in learning and teaching music. We discuss a variety of teaching situations and hear from professionals in the fields of concert band, jazz band, marching band, chorus, orchestra, general music, music tech and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.