educator spotlight Archives - Music Travel Consultants

25FebFebruary 25, 2026

Meet Music Travel Consultants Tour Director Cody Groves

Cody Groves brings nearly 20 years of marching arts experience to his role as a tour director with Music Travel Consultants. Groves joined Music Travel Consultants as a tour director in 2024, bringing nearly two decades of experience in the marching arts. A salesperson by day and a passionate marching band instructor and designer by night, Groves has spent close to 20 years shaping programs and supporting students through performance, instruction and design work. Outside of tour directing, he enjoys traveling to...

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Jen Shenberger smiling under a blossoming tree

25FebFebruary 25, 2026

Meet Music Travel Consultants Tour Director Jen Shenberger

A longtime Missouri music educator, Jennifer Shenberger now shares her passion for student travel as a tour director with Music Travel Consultants. Jennifer Shenberger joined Music Travel Consultants as a tour director in 2024 following a distinguished 31-year career in the Missouri public schools. Her teaching experience includes 14 years directing choir and band in the Reeds Spring School District and 17 years as the Brass Specialist for the School District of Clayton. She retired from public education in 2024 and...

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