EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 54 MIN
How Open March Is Changing Marching Band Drill Design Forever | Digital Drill Writing, Band Tech & Marching Arts Innovation | OAWB With
from On A Water Break · host On a Water Break
Your All-Access Pass to the Marching Arts.Marching band drill design is evolving—and OpenMarch is helping lead that change.In this episode of On A Water Break, we sit down with Alex Dumouchelle, Founder & Lead Developer of OpenMarch, and Aleksi Saario, OpenMarch’s Marketing Manager, to talk about how their free, open-source drill writing platform is changing access, collaboration, and creativity in the marching arts.This conversation digs into where OpenMarch started, why open-source matters, how real programs are already using it, and what the future of drill design could look like when more designers actually have access to the tools.In this episode: How OpenMarch got started Why open-source matters in the marching arts How the platform lowers barriers for designers and educators Real-world use in marching arts programs What’s next for OpenMarchFeatured Guests:Alex Dumouchelle — Founder & Lead Developer, OpenMarchAleksi Saario — Marketing Manager, OpenMarchFind OpenMarch:Website: https://openmarch.comTeam / About: https://openmarch.com/about/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/openmarchappYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtDQuvHRnj-GQ_GrNbpNYhQHosts:Joey Montes — https://www.instagram.com/marchingbymontesRicardo Robinson-Shinall — https://www.instagram.com/ricardorrobinsonFollow On A Water Break:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onawaterbreakFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/onawaterbreakTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onawaterbreakListen Everywhere:https://plinkhq.com/i/1653637341?to=pageWatch More OAWB:Weekly Episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL600p0k2IuT4vhEIgopl8XDO-pU3YOR77OAWB With: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL600p0k2IuT5c48Q_cvR1ATvbaQ1QGcN4Sponsor:Guard Closet: https://www.guardcloset.comGot a question or want to be on the show?Email: [email protected]
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Your All-Access Pass to the Marching Arts.Marching band drill design is evolving—and OpenMarch is helping lead that change.In this episode of On A Water Break, we sit down with Alex Dumouchelle, Founder & Lead Developer of OpenMarch, and Aleksi Saario, OpenMarch’s Marketing Manager, to talk about how their free, open-source drill writing platform is changing access, collaboration, and creativity in the marching arts.This conversation digs into where OpenMarch started, why open-source matters, how real programs are already using it, and what the future of drill design could look like when more designers actually have access to the tools.In this episode: How OpenMarch got started Why open-source matters in the marching arts How the platform lowers barriers for designers and educators Real-world use in marching arts programs What’s next for OpenMarchFeatured Guests:Alex Dumouchelle — Founder & Lead Developer, OpenMarchAleksi Saario — Marketing Manager, OpenMarchFind OpenMarch:Website: https://openmarch.comTeam / About: https://openmarch.com/about/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/openmarchappYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtDQuvHRnj-GQ_GrNbpNYhQHosts:Joey Montes — https://www.instagram.com/marchingbymontesRicardo Robinson-Shinall — https://www.instagram.com/ricardorrobinsonFollow On A Water Break:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onawaterbreakFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/onawaterbreakTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onawaterbreakListen Everywhere:https://plinkhq.com/i/1653637341?to=pageWatch More OAWB:Weekly Episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL600p0k2IuT4vhEIgopl8XDO-pU3YOR77OAWB With: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL600p0k2IuT5c48Q_cvR1ATvbaQ1QGcN4Sponsor:Guard Closet: https://www.guardcloset.comGot a question or want to be on the show?Email: [email protected]
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