BAND DIRECTOR SYMPOSIUM
JULY 30th, 2026
This intensive one-day professional development experience is designed for band directors looking to refresh and expand their understanding of best practices in instrumental music pedagogy and curriculum design. Engage in meaningful sessions, collaborate with colleagues, and leave with practical ideas you can immediately bring to your program.
If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Christopher Brandt, Director of Instrumental Activities and Athletic Bands, at brandtc@morningside.edu or (712) 274-5206
MEET THE DIRECTOR
Christopher Brandt
Assistant Professor and Director of Bands
I have a passion for music and for teaching and at Morningside I am able to share that passion with students from across campus as well as prepare the next generation of music educators to continue that legacy. #MsideProud
Christopher’s ProfileTHE ARTS AT MORNINGSIDE
SCHOOL OF VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS
The Morningside University School of Visual and Performing Arts provides immersive opportunities for Morningside students and the Siouxland community to experience the power of music and the fine arts. All Morningside students, regardless of major, can audition and perform in ensembles and productions.
