Band Alum Named Vermont’s 2017 Engineer of the Year
Dr. Shawn P. Kelley ’93, ’97 M.Eng., ’03 Ph.D. is a civil engineer specializing in geotechnical engineering.
Dr. Shawn P. Kelley ’93, ’97 M.Eng., ’03 Ph.D. is a civil engineer specializing in geotechnical engineering.
UMass drumline alum Ian Wudyka has been named the new northeast district manager of the band and orchestral division at Yamaha Corporation of America, the world’s largest musical instrument manufacturer.Read More »Band alum Ian Wudyka named district manager at Yamaha
Contemporary Color is a performance event and now a major motion picture inspired by the phenomenon of color guard. Erika Jacob ’94 performs with Emanon.
Now in its third episode, professional musicians Marcos Torres and UMass Band alum Damon Grant ’01 chat with Thom Hannum in their new podcast, Discussions in Percussion.
Zildjian reprints a 2015 Modern Drummer blog post by drumline alum Damon Grant ’01 where he offers career tips for working musicians (and anyone, really!).
Vic Firth is pleased to announce the NEW Iain Moyer Corpsmaster® Signature series of mallets!
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) announced that Thom Hannum, University of Massachusetts Associate Director of the Minuteman Marching Band and Director of the Marimba Band and Marimba Ensemble program, is the recipient of the 2016 George N. Parks Award for Leadership in Music Education.Read More »Thom Hannum named recipient of 2016 George N. Parks Leadership Award
Clash of the Corps includes 20 UMass Band members and alumni performing with The Blue Devils and The Cadets in the 2016 reality series on Fuse TV.