51Mar 11, 2010<p>The schedule for the 2010 MSBOA Jazz Ensemble Festival is now complete. The schedule contains the performance times for the ensembles as well as the work assignments for the directors. </p><p>This year we saw an increase of almost 20 ensembles necessitating adding an additional site on the East side of the state.</p><p>We want to thank the hosting schools for their cooperation in this annual event.</p><p>Every attempt was made to honor the directors scheduling requests.</p>2010 Jazz Ensemble Festival Schedule
50Feb 26, 2010<a href="/downloads/msboa_news_docs/corrected_state_bo_sites_20100301_082832_2.pdf" title="Corrected State B&O Sites">View State B & O Sites, Dates & Times</a>State Band & Orchestra Festival Sites
48Feb 17, 2010<strong><a href="/downloads/msboa_news_docs/dist_perc_20100217_094509_2.pdf" title="Dist Perc">List of Percussion Instruments needed for 2010 District B & O Sight Reading</a></strong>Percussion Instruments for District B&O Sight Reading
47Feb 3, 2010<p><img src="/downloads/msboa_news_docs/m_scharchburg_20100202_164843_12.jpg" border="0" alt="M. Scharchburg (1)" title="Photo" width="180" height="251" /></p><h3>Martha Scharchburg was selected as the 2010 Teacher of the Year for Band. Martha teaches for the Dexter Community Schools.</h3><p><img src="/downloads/msboa_news_docs/l_trotter_20100202_164936_14.jpg" border="0" alt="L. Trotter (1)" title="Photo" width="180" height="269" /></p><h3>Linda Trotter was selected as the 2010 Teacher of the Year for Orchestra. Linda teaches for the West Bloomfield School District.</h3><p>Congratulations to both of these fine instrumental music educators!</p><p>Both Martha and Linda will conduct a selection at the Michigan Youth Arts Festival held on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, May 13-15, 2010.</p>Announcing MSBOA's Teachers of the year