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That Band Life

That Band Life is a podcast about making our careers as music educators more fulfilling so we can be happier, healthier, more productive, and more creative!

Podcast · By Jeff Young and Bobby Lambert · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 16, 2026
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Aug 20, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    #82 Let's Talk about Culture (opens the original)

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    Jeff and Bobby chat (in the same room!) about marching band culture. Let's make students feel like they are part of the solution not a product of the environment. That Band Life Be less stressed and more ORGANIZED Become an ACCOMPLISHED communicator Improve relationships with parents and students. Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled. Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators. Intro Music Nostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0 , Music promoted by Audio Library

  2. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    #81 Let Them Own It (opens the original)

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    How do we give students more voice, choice, responsibility, and control over their learning while still maintaining the high standards our ensembles demand? That Band Life Be less stressed and more ORGANIZED Become an ACCOMPLISHED communicator Improve relationships with parents and students. Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled. Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators. Intro Music Nostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0 , Music promoted by Audio Library

  3. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    #80 Where is Everybody? Geo and the End of Manual Attendance (opens the original)

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    Taking attendance at rehearsals, camps, and trips can eat up time you don't have and can be less than accurate. In this episode, we sit down with Stuart from Arc to talk about Geo, a group events organizer app that uses GPS check-ins to track attendance automatically. We cover how it works, where it fits for band programs and other group activities, and what directors and staff can expect day to day. That Band Life Be less stressed and more ORGANIZED Become an ACCOMPLISHED communicator Improve r

  4. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    #79 Slow and Steady (opens the original)

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    What are you building right now - urgency or consistency? Jeff and Bobby are back after a 42-week break from podcasting! That Band Life Be less stressed and more ORGANIZED Become an ACCOMPLISHED communicator Improve relationships with parents and students. Feel more relaxed, organized, and fulfilled. Be a part of a COMMUNITY of dynamic educators. Intro Music Nostalgia by Tobu, CC BY 3.0 , Music promoted by Audio Library

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