Beyond The Stand: Exploring the evolving voices, values, and practices in music education.
What does it mean to teach music in a way that truly reflects today’s students? Beyond the Stand explores this question through real conversations with music educators, leaders, and students across the country. Hosted by high school popular music educator Jeremy Bryant. This podcast began as a capstone project, and quickly grew into a platform for rethinking what music education can be. Each episode dives into the why and how of integrating popular music into school programs, building inclusive ensembles, and empowering students as creators, not just performers.
Episodes
Why does popular music belong in the classroom?
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Steve Holley (President of APME) and Dr. Chris Burns, two nationally respected voices in music education. Together, we explore the deeper reasons behind integrating popular music into school programs.
We discuss:
How PME creates access and equity for students often left out of traditional ensembles
The role of identity, self-expression, and music...
In Part 2 of my conversation with Alexis Yatuzis-Derryberry and Joel Denton, we shift from the philosophy behind popular music in the classroom to the real-world support teachers need to implement it well.
We talk about:
The professional development gap for teachers new to Modern Band
What school leaders can do to support innovation
How to expand your program without losing your roots
Encouragement for teachers feeling u...
In this premiere episode of Beyond the Stand, host Jeremy Bryant speaks with Alexis Yatuzis-Derryberry and Joel Denton, two past and current leaders of the Tennessee Music Education Association, about the evolving role of popular music in today’s classrooms.
Together, they explore: Why popular music deserves a seat at the table, how it can complement, not replace, traditional programs, what challenges and opportunities emerge when t...
In this short introduction, host Jeremy Bryant shares the heart behind Beyond the Stand. A traditional band director turned commercial music educator, Jeremy explains how this podcast began as his capstone project and evolved into a search for how to deliver excellent, student-centered music education through popular music. This is a journey of learning, questioning, and conversation with voices from across the field.
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