Halftime Magazine - November/December 2019

In this issue

Improve game day security for home and visiting bands, coordinate with cheerleaders and mascots for a more rousing performance, and learn best practices for using tarps for your field shows. Plus read a Q&A with Dr. Arthur C. Bartner as he celebrates his 50th and final year leading the University of Southern California Trojan Marching Band and much more in the September/October 2019 issue. Halftime Magazine presents the sights, sounds, and spirit of the marching arts.

REVIEWING GAME DAY SECURITY

Safety first! Both host and visiting bands must join forces with administrators and security personnel to create a positive event experience.

8 mins

SPIRIT & SYNERGY

With formations of giant stick figures doing the “floss,”

8 mins

TARPS ON THE FIELD

Used in various shapes, sizes, and colors, tarps help marching groups transform the football field into their own stage.

6 mins

THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

The University of Southern California ( U S C )Trojan Marching Band (TMB) has many nicknames:

5 mins

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Halftime Magazine Description:

Halftime Magazine® is the only lifestyle publication that presents the sights, sounds and spirit of all the marching arts in a highly visual format. Our mission involves education, entertainment and inspiration for marching instructors, students, parents, alumni and fans. Covering high school, college, drum corps, winter guard, indoor percussion and all-age groups, Halftime Magazine showcases our common bonds: our pride as we march to the field, our spirit as we support our athletic teams, and our feelings of accomplishment after every performance. At the same time, Halftime Magazine celebrates personal stories and challenges. We believe that every group and every person has a story.