SDBA Summer Symposium Registration
12th Annual SDBA Symposium Schedule
Thursday, July 20, 2023 – Chamberlain, SD
(All times Central Daylight Time)
9:45 – 10:00 a.m. Welcome & Introductions
10:00 – 10:45 a.m. Kevin Kessler – “Players or Musicians? Educating Beyond the Performance Skillset”
10:45 – 11:25 a.m. Drew Balta – “Building a Successful Culture Through the Habits, Skills and Leadership Traits Taught During Marching Band”
11:40 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. Lon Semansky – “Everything You Already Know About Teaching Trumpet”
12:10 – 1:00 p.m. – Break/Lunch/Mingle
1:00 – 1:40 p.m. Discussion Forum – All Star Panel – “Assuring Student Success When Selecting MS Solos”
1:45 – 2:30 p.m. Jesse Miller – “Snare Drum Maintenance & Pedagogy”
2:40 – 3:00 p.m. Andrew Belsaas – “My Midwest Clinic Experience”
3:00 – 3:40 p.m. Dr. James Weaver – “All the Things You Didn’t Know You Needed To Know”
3:45 – 4:00 p.m. Wrap-up & Drawing for Door Prizes