{"podcast":{"title":"On A Water Break","slug":"on-a-water-break-5801293","podcast_index_feed_id":5801293,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10ebd5a24/podcast/rss","website_url":"http://www.onawaterbreak.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/45322577/bee8cff4fcc9e919.png","author":"On a Water Break","episode_count":257,"summary":"On A Water Break is a weekly podcast for everyone in the marching arts. If you’re talking about it at rehearsal, on the bus ride home, or during a water break — we’re probably planning to talk about it on an upcoming episode. This show is built for performers, instructors, designers, adjudicators, and marching arts enthusiasts who want to stay connected to what’s happening across the activity — without the fluff or the filter. Each week, our rotating panel of experienced hosts dives into: Marching arts news and major stories shaping the activity Real conversations about band, color guard, drumline, drum corps, twirling, and parade performance Educational insights you can actually use in rehearsal Opinion, accountability, and culture conversations that reflect what people are really dealing with Community highlights and wins worth celebrating You’ll hear recurring segments like: Marching Arts News — stories that matter, with context and discussion 60 Second Tech Block — focused, practical teaching ideas in under a minute Water We Doing?! — calling out habits, trends, and choices that deserve a second look Gush & Go — quick shoutouts to people, programs, and moments moving the activ…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293"},"episode":{"title":"WGI 2026 Percussion Finals Preview: World Class Performers from Rhythm X, RCC, United & GMU","slug":"wgi-2026-percussion-finals-preview-world-class-performers-from-rhythm-x-rcc-united-gmu","published_at":"2026-04-12T04:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/wgi-2026-percussion-finals-preview-world-class-performers-from-rhythm-x-rcc-united-gmu","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeremy-williams10/episodes/WGI-2026-Percussion-Finals-Preview-World-Class-Performers-from-Rhythm-X--RCC--United--GMU-e3homui","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10ebd5a24/podcast/play/118299026/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-11%2F421861174-44100-2-fbc4248b68647.mp3","summary":"WGI 2026 Percussion World Class performers break down the reality of Finals week, show design, and age-out season. This episode features performers from Rhythm X, RCC (Riverside City College), United Percussion, and George Mason University Indoor Drumline — giving a real look inside the highest level of indoor percussion. In this episode: How World Class shows evolve throughout the season Why top groups constantly rewrite and adjust their productions The difference between cleaning and designing at an elite level Finals week mindset and handling pressure The emotional experience of aging out Panelists: Ari Chervony — United Percussion (Instagram: @ari_chervony) Eitan Chervony — Rhythm X (Instagram: @eitanchervony) Aud Sherrill — RCC (Instagram: @aud.sherrill) Lily Etzel — GMU (Instagram: @lilliannaetzel) Host: Stephen McCarrick (Instagram: @yeahbass) Guest Host: Anne Turner (Instagram: @anne.saber) Follow the Ensembles: Rhythm X — @rhythmxinc RCC Drumline — @rccdrumline United Percussion — @unitedpercussion GMU Drumline — @gmudrumline Listen Everywhere: https://plinkhq.com/i/1653637341 Watch More: Weekly Episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL600p0k2IuT4vhEIgopl8XDO-pU3YOR77 Bonus Episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL600p0k2IuT5c48Q_cvR1ATvbaQ1QGcN4 Sponsor: Guard Closet — https://www.guardcloset.com","meta_description":"WGI 2026 Percussion World Class performers break down the reality of Finals week, show design, and age-out season. This episode features performers from R…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4267,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/on-a-water-break-5801293/episodes/wgi-2026-percussion-finals-preview-world-class-performers-from-rhythm-x-rcc-united-gmu/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/wgi-2026-percussion-finals-preview-world-class-performers-from-rhythm-x-rcc-united-gmu.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}