Tag Archive:community
Mt. Juliet, TN - February, 2018 | | community | scholarship
Each year KHS America awards a college scholarship to a member of the United States Army All American Marching Band (USAAAMB). There were 17 applicants this year and the winner was announced during the band’s banquet in San Antonio, TX on Saturday, January 6th. The 2018 winner was Elissa Travis from Hamilton High School in Chandler, AZ.
Mt. Juliet, TN - March, 2020 | | community | Education | Events | Festival
In partnership with the International Music Education Summit, Jupiter, Mapex and Majestic are proud to announce the 2020 Virtual Band Festival, allowing middle and high school bands throughout the United States to submit a video or audio recording to a panel of judges to receive quality feedback and a rating score. Adjudicators include freelance recording artist and clinician Patrick Sheridan, Director of Bands Emeritus at Tennessee Tech University Dr. Joseph Hermann and Senior Band Conductor and Director of Wind Ensembles at Vanderbilt University Dr. Thomas Verrier.
Mt. Juliet, TN - May, 2020 | | Artists | community | Events | Marching
With the cancellation of WGI, DCI and the fall marching band season in question, our community of passionate fans, participants and sponsors are feeling the void by being unable to witness and participate in these amazing performances. This can create barriers for players at all skill levels from having access to playing on marching instruments. We at Mapex are excited to expand the Stay at Home, Learn at Home, Play at Home campaign to marching percussionists.
Mt. Juliet, TN - April, 2020 | | Artists | community | Education
In this rapidly changing, extremely challenging time in our market and society, Mapex Drums and Majestic Percussion are responding to drummers and percussionists who are now spending the bulk of their time at home. Touring players off the road, students home from school, weekend warriors without gigs, or hobbyists who just want to drum. We have something for all drummers regardless of skill level, professional status, or budget to fill your drumming needs and desires right in your own home.
Mt. Juliet, TN - March, 2020 | | Clinics | community | Education | Events
Jupiter Winds, Mapex Drums, and Majestic Percussion are pleased to announce The Virtual Education Series for students and music teachers throughout the world, presented in partnership with the International Music Education Summit. As measures are taken to control the COVID-19 outbreak, many teachers are being asked to provide content virtually to their students, often without additional training and resources. KHS America (Jupiter Winds, Mapex Drums & Majestic Percussion) wants to help music teachers provide weekly content to their students, direct from highly regarded professionals.