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EPISODE · Oct 3, 2025 · 18 MIN

89. Affton Band: Building Community One Note at a Time

from Affton Unplugged · host tbracht

In this episode of the "Affton Unplugged" podcast Superintendent Travis Bracht highlights the Affton Band Program. Featured guests include the Band Director Mr. Curtis Schroyer and three students—Abbi Singer, Denis Gralike, and James McCann—who share their experiences and passion for music. Discussion points include the sense of community and camaraderie within the band, the dedication required for rehearsals and performances, and future aspirations of the students, concluding with information about upcoming concert dates for the community. The Affton Band Program is an example of how students can foster community, musical growth, and service through concert band, marching/pep band, and solo/ensemble opportunities. The episode also highlights student stories, the teacher’s journey, behind-the-scenes rehearsal work, notable memories like a first-place trip to Louisville, and upcoming free concerts on December 3, 2025 and April 22, 2026.

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