Former UMMB graduate assistant Megan Cooney was recently featured on Band Director Boot Camp (Season 4, Episode 17), where she shared insights from her unique experience building collegiate marching band programs from the ground up.…
Congratulations to former UMMB teaching assistant and drill designer Colby Vasquez on his appointment as Assistant Director of Bands at North Carolina State University. A familiar name to many UMMB alumni, Vasquez earned his master’s…
The UMMB family is proud to congratulate alumnus Alex Beltran on his appointment as Associate Director of the University of Cincinnati Bearcat Bands. Beltran’s connection to the Minuteman Marching Band spans his entire collegiate career…
The UMMB is excited to welcome back longtime friend and alumnus Damon Grant for a special clinic, Get the Gig, Keep the Gig! A former member of the Minuteman Marching Band and a familiar face…
The University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band has long been a proving ground for future leaders in music education. In 2024, one of its alumni joined an elite group of educators recognized for their impact…
The UMMB family is proud to congratulate former Graduate Assistant James Minnix on his appointment to the faculty at Central Connecticut State University. In his new role, Minnix will serve as Director of Bands and…
Robert “Bobby” Bergeron ’18, who marched tuba in the Minuteman Band, takes helm of LHS band.
Dr. Ken Dye, director of the Band of the Fighting Irish, names Minuteman Band alumna Dana Mandell ’10 as assistant director. We’re excited to see what Dana brings to Notre Dame!