5 Proven Strategies to Improve Retention in Music Ensembles

5 Proven Strategies to Improve Retention in Music Ensembles

Jan 7, 2026 | Resources

Every director knows that keeping students engaged in music—whether in concert band, jazz, or marching band shows—is one of the most important (and most challenging) parts of the job. Over the years, I’ve learned that the best retention strategies aren’t complicated....