Introducing the talented crew of Color Guard instructors and industry leaders coming in to lead the CCG for our 75th anniversary season. Spearheaded by John Leonard and Markell Allen, this team comes with best-in-class industry experience and a wide scope of talents. Read the rest of the article here.
For our 75th anniversary season, we are thrilled to welcome three experienced pageantry experts as ensemble specialists and consultants. “The Cavaliers are incredibly excited and honored to welcome three master teachers whose names are synonymous with excellence in music education” says Program Coordinator David Starnes regarding this team. “Their experience and depth of musical knowledge […]
Spirit of Atlanta’s (SoA) Board of Directors today announced the appointment of two key leadership positions as the organization continues its restructuring process ahead of the 2023 season. First, Spirit of Atlanta board member and communications professional, Jason Burns, has been appointed Executive Director. Also, current USA Gymnastics Director of Member Club Outreach and Education, […]
Introducing the talented group of educators who will be teaching the brass line for our 75th season: Brass Caption Head Keith Tye and Co-Caption Head Matt Owen will be overseeing 16 talented and experienced brass instructors for the 75th anniversary season. Read the rest of the article here.
The NIU Concert Band Festival hosted by Phantom Regiment is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your band in one of the best venues in the Midwest. Give your students the opportunity to perform on the big stage, while getting valuable feedback from nationally recognized adjudicators. Read the rest of the article here.
The Boston Crusaders are excited to announce new additions to our percussion staff for the 2023 season! Headlining these additions is accomplished educator Jim Ancona in the new role of Percussion Advisor. Jarod Sullivan (battery) and Jay Rodriguez (front ensemble) also join the percussion staff as technicians. Meet our staff below! Jim Ancona, Percussion Advisor […]
On Tuesday, October 25th, Pat Amann, a beloved husband, father, son, and friend, unexpectedly passed away. He was 54. Born to Beryl and Jill Amann of Pueblo, Colorado, Pat was a lifelong musician, hunter, and outdoor enthusiast. He graduated from Pueblo High School and later studied music at the University of Massachusetts. He is survived […]
The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce the promotion of Sue Wilson to Culinary Director, a new full-time position in the organization. Sue began working with the Blue Stars’ food program in 2012 as a parent volunteer. She became a culinary assistant in 2013, and took over the food program as […]
The Cavaliers are proud to present the six audio engineering experts who will be joining us for our 75th anniversary season: Matthew Black: Sound Designer and Audio Caption Manager Nick Mason: Lead Audio Engineer Kyle Hollen: Audio Engineer Ken Masaki: Audio Engineer Dan Schmitt: Audio Engineer Jacob Drake: Audio Engineer Read the rest of the […]
Friends, As we embark on a new era with Spirit of Atlanta, I am sharing with you the organization’s progress in developing a new strategy to help make safety our top priority. The result of this work is a comprehensive plan to define, educate, and raise awareness of harassment, diversity, and conduct-related issues; create and […]
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