http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/index.html The May/June 2009 issue of Halftime Magazine highlights marching after high school and college. Find out: Who won the 2009 WGI guard and percussion championships? Why basketball teams in the NBA are incorporating professional drum lines to perform at home games? How four influential female percussionists rose up the ranks in a male-dominated profession? How to keep your alumni more involved. And more. Tue, 22 May 2012 15:42:53 -0700 http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/may-june09-new-digital-edition.html http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/may-june09-new-digital-edition.html Thu, 28 May 2009 13:55:00 -0700 <p>Read Halftime Magazine via our new Digital Edition, an interactive web-based version of the print magazine that includes full layout and clickable links to more information.</p> Features http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/winning-wgi.html http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/winning-wgi.html Wed, 13 May 2009 15:48:00 -0700 <p>Congratulations to the 2009 World Champions from the WGI Sport of the Arts. Enjoy these snapshots from each of the winning guard and marching percussion performances.</p> Features http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/taking-the-nba-court.html http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/taking-the-nba-court.html Wed, 13 May 2009 15:47:00 -0700 <p>Professional drum lines have increasingly become a popular staple of professional basketball with team managers, fans and even the ball players themselves taking note.</p> Features http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/how-to-keep-alums-involved.html http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/how-to-keep-alums-involved.html Wed, 13 May 2009 15:44:00 -0700 <p>Having an organized alumni group that gets together and performs beyond homecoming weekend can prove rewarding for the graduates, current students and the school’s marching program as a whole.</p> Features http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/women-in-percussion.html http://halftimemag.com/articles/05-2009/05-2009-features/women-in-percussion.html Wed, 13 May 2009 15:43:00 -0700 <p>These days, more and more women are entering the field of marching percussion. While opportunities seem to be more level, a 2005 study cited in the December 2008 issue of “Percussive Notes” found that male percussionists still outnumber female percussionists in every continent except Asia. Find out how four... Features