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The Band Director's Lounge Podcast


Welcome to the Band Director’s lounge, a podcast about what makes great instrumental music programs. I am a band director trying to build a great program by learning from others and sharing my knowledge along the way.

Oct 14, 2018

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Today’s episode features my interview with Jim Callahan who teaches in Arlington, MN at Sibley East High School and Middle School. Jim talks about what it's like to teach in a small district, how he uses student leadership in his ensembles, and how he has changed over his 9 years of teaching.

Podcast Overview

  • Music background (1:51)
  • Master’s program ( 5:01)
  • Sibley East at a glance & student leadership (12:31)
  • On change after 9 years (20:11)
  • Pride of the Sibley East program (20:44)

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