Michael Klesch ’90G inducted to DCI Hall of Fame
Beginning his drum corps career in the 1980s as a bass drummer with the Cadets, Michael Klesch has become one of DCI’s preeminent brass arrangers.
UMass sisters march to beat of different drum
Sisters Iris and Sheila Heady, of South Hadley, Mass. chose to give up everything typically associated with summer to make music.
Band alum named director of New Haven band
2010 marks Jason DeGroff’s ’93, ’95 M.M. first season as director of the University of New Haven Marching Band, a brand new program that just completed its first season of marching in the fall.
Madison Scouts announce UMass alumni will lead Percussion Team
UMass’ Thom Hannum, Jim Ancona, and Nick Angelis will join fellow BLAST! alumnus Jim Mason.
Thom Hannum inducted into World Drum Corps Hall of Fame
Hannum was selected for his long-standing dedication, achievements and leadership skills within the drum and bugle corps fraternity.
Three UMass drumline alums leading ‘09 Cadets
The Cadets have locked in a dynamic and talented group of percussionists to guide the 2009 section.
The University of DCI?
The number of UMass alumni teaching drum corps has now reached more than 34, with 19 different corps! In DCI alone, nine out of the current top 12 finalists have been represented by UMass alumni.
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