Christopher Short, director of the middle school-level band for the All-City Music Festival, conducts a rehearsal at Omaha Central High School on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.

Middle school band inspires confidence, new friendships. The popularity of school music programs is evident with the amount of students who were eager to talk with the Argus Leader about why they ...

PARKERSBURG — The Blennerhassett Middle School Symphonic Band has been selected as the 2025 West Virginia Music Educators Association (WVMEA) State Honor Ensemble. “It just means the world to ...

The Workman Middle School orchestra program recovery is complete. On Tuesday evening, musicians from the program that was devastated by a May fire were joined by more than 400 students from nine ...

Cooper Middle School’s band was directed by Matthew Baker, and they played striking pieces such as Quicksilver by William Owens, Renaissance Reimagined by Brian Balmages, ...

Clark-Pleasant Middle School’s band director celebrated personal and student wins at a band concert last month. At the school’s spring band concert on May 20, Band Director Katy Briel was ...