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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2025 · 41 MIN

On A Water Break: Water Break Weekly – Burnout in the Marching Arts, Thanks, and Changes

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This week, Nicole (@o2bnpjs) is joined by Whitney (@dancerwhit) and Alicia (@aliciaoninsta2) for an episode packed with big announcements, fresh perspectives, and two exciting new voices joining the sidelines!We’re thrilled to welcome guest clinicians Carlos Herrera (@hellocarlosxd) and Erik Longey (@itsspelledwithak) to the podcast! They each share their 32 Count Life Stories — from band kid beginnings to taking leadership roles in the marching arts.🎧 After the break, Carlos delivers an insightful 60-Second Tech Block on preventing performer burnout — and opens up a bigger conversation about how we can better support all performers, not just competitors.In Water We Doing, the team tackles: Why costumes without matching shorts are a movement hazard Why glasses on the floor are a bigger problem than you think Why appreciation needs to happen throughout the season, not just at the end Why it’s still so hard to find archives of Winter Guard performancesFinally, we wrap up with Gush and Go, where we celebrate: 🎓 Carlos graduating with honors💼 Whitney starting her next adventure (and her Canva skills!)🙌 Erik’s incredible experience on staff with JuxtapositionIf you’re reflecting on the season or looking ahead to summer, this episode is packed with heart, humor, and inspiration.HOSTS:🎙️ Nicole Younger – @o2bnpjs🎙️ Alicia Sharp – @aliciaoninsta2🎙️ Whitney Stone – @dancerwhitGUEST CLINICIANS:👤 Carlos Herrera – @hellocarlosxd👤 Erik Longey – @itsspelledwithak🎧 Listen anywhere you get your podcasts📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: On A Water Break Channel📬 Email us: [email protected]📣 Want to be a guest? Apply here📲 Follow: @onawaterbreakSponsored by:💙 Guard Closet | IG: @guardcloset🌍 Peak Group Travel | IG: @peakgrouptravel#OnAWaterBreak #MarchingWeekly #MarchingArts #Winterguard #ColorGuard #DCI #MarchingBand #Podcast #GuardCloset #PeakGroupTravel

This week, Nicole (@o2bnpjs) is joined by Whitney (@dancerwhit) and Alicia (@aliciaoninsta2) for an episode packed with big announcements, fresh perspectives, and two exciting new voices joining the sidelines!We’re thrilled to welcome guest clinicians Carlos Herrera (@hellocarlosxd) and Erik Longey (@itsspelledwithak) to the podcast! They each share their 32 Count Life Stories — from band kid beginnings to taking leadership roles in the marching arts.🎧 After the break, Carlos delivers an insightful 60-Second Tech Block on preventing performer burnout — and opens up a bigger conversation about how we can better support all performers, not just competitors.In Water We Doing, the team tackles: Why costumes without matching shorts are a movement hazard Why glasses on the floor are a bigger problem than you think Why appreciation needs to happen throughout the season, not just at the end Why it’s still so hard to find archives of Winter Guard performancesFinally, we wrap up with Gush and Go, where we celebrate: 🎓 Carlos graduating with honors💼 Whitney starting her next adventure (and her Canva skills!)🙌 Erik’s incredible experience on staff with JuxtapositionIf you’re reflecting on the season or looking ahead to summer, this episode is packed with heart, humor, and inspiration.HOSTS:🎙️ Nicole Younger – @o2bnpjs🎙️ Alicia Sharp – @aliciaoninsta2🎙️ Whitney Stone – @dancerwhitGUEST CLINICIANS:👤 Carlos Herrera – @hellocarlosxd👤 Erik Longey – @itsspelledwithak🎧 Listen anywhere you get your podcasts📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: On A Water Break Channel📬 Email us: [email protected]📣 Want to be a guest? Apply here📲 Follow: @onawaterbreakSponsored by:💙 Guard Closet | IG: @guardcloset🌍 Peak Group Travel | IG: @peakgrouptravel#OnAWaterBreak #MarchingWeekly #MarchingArts #Winterguard #ColorGuard #DCI #MarchingBand #Podcast #GuardCloset #PeakGroupTravel

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