Tenor/Bass Choirs, Rotten Bananas, and Meteorology Skills with Nathan Dame | Ep 24

Welcome to this episode of The Choir Guys Podcast! In this episode of The Choir Guys Podcast, Blake and Danny sit down with Dr. Nathan Dame, Director of Choral Activities and Coordinator of Fine Arts at Wylie East High School in Texas, and current ACDA National Chair for Tenor-Bass Choirs. Dr. Dame shares his insights on creating culture, community, and consistency in tenor/bass choirs—from developing healthy vocal technique to inspiring long-term participation. The conversation dives into everything from vocal pedagogy for the changing voice to building an environment where young men feel confident and valued. Filled with humor, heart, and practical takeaways, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about growing and sustaining strong tenor/bass programs. We hope you find our discussions helpful, entertaining, and applicable. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to cover, please email us at [email protected], or simply message us on social media - @thechoirguyspod. We will be back in a few weeks with a new episode! Make sure to follow us on our social media pages (linked below) so you do not miss an episode. Visit The Choir Guys’ website here: https://thechoirguyspod.weebly.com/ Subscribe to our Newsletter! https://the-choir-guys-newsletter.beehiiv.com/subscribe Want to become a sponsor of the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. Download the full podcast here: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-choir-guys/id1730260085 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1vQx1T5IYKNs5ztnOkuVns Follow The Choir Guys on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556415050610 Twitter: https://twitter.com/thechoirguyspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechoirguyspod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thechoirguyspod Sponsors: Sight Reading Factory: sightreadingfactory.com Kansas Maid Frozen Pastries: kansasmaid.com Endeavor Music Publishing: endeavormusicpublishing.com Encore Tours: encoretours.com S-Cubed: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/S-Cubed-Sight-Singing-Program-Level-ONE-Original-Power-Point-Version-1208701 Class Intercom: classintercom.com GIA/Walton Music: giamusic.com/waltonmusic Pavane Publishing: pavanepublishing.com Haymes Insurance: haymesinsurance.com/ Gateway Sheet Music: gatewaysheetmusic.com/