A podcast for drum majors and leaders across the marching arts. Join Corey Castillo, Jared Geer, and esteemed guests as they share their expertise on all things leadership. Climbing the podium for the first time? Looking to master your section leader responsibilities? The 8 to 5 Club is your place for practical tips, personal experiences, and interactive problem solving to help you succeed this marching season and advance your life of leadership.
The 8 to 5 Club
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5.0(28 reviews)
74 episodes
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A podcast for drum majors and leaders across the marching arts. Join Corey Castillo, Jared Geer, and esteemed guests as they share their expertise on all things leadership. Climbing the podium for the first time? Looking to master your section leader responsibilities? The 8 to 5 Club is your place for practical tips, personal experiences, and interactive problem solving to help you succeed this marching season and advance your life of leadership.
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Recent Episodes
March 10, 2026
Ep. 71 - All About the African American Legacy Corps
<p>Following DCI’s recent announcement of the African American Legacy Corps, we answer the questions you may have about the AALC - who can perform, how much it costs to participate, how to get involved, and why it matters! YOU can be on the field with the AALC in 2027!</p><p><br></p><p>*Stay in the loop*</p><p>IG: @africanamericanlegacycorps</p><p>TikTok: @aalc2k27</p><p><br></p><p>Read the DCI press release: https://www.dci.org/news/african-american-legacy-corps-sets-sights-on-2027-world-championship-appearance/</p>
March 5, 2026
Ep. 70 - Marching Arts Gratitude
<p>To celebrate the March 4th holiday, Jared reflects on the personal impact of the marching arts community, finding a safe space in the band hall during difficult times, and building life-changing friendships along the way. We are especially grateful for our 8 to 5 Club listeners! </p><p><br></p><p>→ The 8 to 5 Club podcast is made possible by Silent Command. Visit silentcommand.org for lessons, clinics, and videos.</p>
January 26, 2026
Ep. 69 - The DCI Drum Major Summit
<p>What goes on at DCI’s yearly January meeting? Hear about the workshops and activities that the 2026 drum majors participate in at the “Jannuals.”</p><p><br></p><p>→ The 8 to 5 Club podcast is made possible by Silent Command. Visit silentcommand.org for lessons, clinics, and videos.</p>
74 total episodes available with 1 transcripts
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