• "Empowering Women in Band Directing: Overcoming Obstacles and Building Mentorship"

  • Mar 26 2025
  • Length: 27 mins
  • Podcast

"Empowering Women in Band Directing: Overcoming Obstacles and Building Mentorship"

  • Summary

  • In this insightful episode of the Band Director Boot Camp Podcast, Lesley Moffat hosts Professor Stephanie Sanders, a seasoned music educator and advocate for women in band directing. The conversation delves into the challenges and triumphs of women in a predominantly male field, highlighting the importance of resilience, representation, and mentorship. Professor Sanders shares her personal journey, starting from her early inspiration by a female band director to her extensive career as the director of bands at Norfolk State University. She discusses overcoming stereotypes and misconceptions while promoting the importance of support networks and mentorship programs to uplift women in music education. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for navigating and succeeding in the world of band directing while fostering a supportive community.

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