Along with his accomplishments within the Drum Corps International Competitive field Mason has had the opportunity to preform in the Winter Guard International circuit beginning with the Birmingham based organization Amor Winter Guard.
Oliver writes drill for several high schools throughout Alabama, Florida, and Georgia as well as writing for Troy University. As the audio engineer and sound designer with Saint James, he was an integral part in the growth of the program from 2013-16 into a consistent Bands of America competitor. Monica began her music teaching experience in Texas, teaching beginner high brass players and instructing high school visual ensembles while studying biology and political science at the University of North Texas.In his leisure time, Randil loves spending time with his beautiful wife, Emily, and his dog, Stitch. Nick is very excited to begin working with the great educational and design team at Music City Drum and Bugle Corps. Attempting to establish financial stability for the corps, the board decreed that practice and travel would be limited.Music City Drum Corps marching with Brass Caption Head, Paris FormaMusic City made a decision to grow the corps in 2011 and more than doubled the unit's size, fielding a corps of 145 members. 19K likes. He has also spent three winters performing in Winter Guard International (WGI) with Vigilantes Indoor Percussion (VIP).
In the fall of 2014 Lynel also spent some time overseas in Singapore training and choreographing at Bowen Secondary School.Outside of drum corps, his experience in pageantry expanded to performing with UNiTy Winter Guard in 2018 and Orion Winds in 2019. Daniel Lezcano is thankful and excited to join the visual staff at Music City.Originally from San Antonio, TX, Monica’s drum corps career began as a trumpet player for the Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps in 2013. When several hundred others expressed interest in the idea through a website, the board of directors decided to field a corps for the 2009 season. A tuba player primarily, Jimmy marched sousaphone and baritone with the “Sound of the South” where he served as a section leader and also played both in the Pep Band; he also performed in the Symphony Band as principal tuba player as well as a euphonium player; in the Jazz Band he played bass trombone.Jabil is currently studying Mechanical Engineering at Kennesaw State University, and is excited to return for his second year working with Music City's percussion section.Outside of his studies, Nathan has been involved with multiple gigs across the DFW area.
Most recently, Alan had the opportunity to assist Pacific Crest in their history-making 2019 program.Shane is also a proud artist and clinician for Innovative Percussion, Pearl Drums, Evans Drum Heads\Planet Waves, and Zildjian Cymbals.Aside from teaching, Alan is an active drill designer and consultant for programs across Texas. Music City Youth in the Arts, the parent organization for the corps, was created in July 2008 … During the winter guard season Michael has worked with multiple high schools and independent programs around the country such as Tompkins HS (TX), Greenfield Central HS (IN), Father Ryan HS (TN), Station Camp HS (TN), Cypress Ranch HS (TX), Lake Travis HS (TX), Fred J. He worked with Haltom High School from Haltom City, Tx in 2018, and just concluded the 2019 season assisting with Keller Central High School from Keller, Tx.Tyler is currently the percussion director at perennial BOA finalist Westlake High School in Austin, Texas. The school’s Indoor Percussion and Color Guard programs regularly compete at the WGI Richmond Regional, where they were both finalists in 2019, and the school’s concert band regularly appears at the Maryland State Adjudication Festival.Lynel’s WGI experience consists of Pride of Cincinnati 2010,2012,2013,2015, Pride of Cincinnati Dance Ensemble in 2014, and Zydeco Color Guard in 2011. Since then, she has been an instructor, director and choreographer for groups such as The Tarpon Springs Leadership Conservatory for the Arts, Tarpon Springs A guard, The Marching Pride of Lawrence Township, Plainfield High school Winter Guard, and Pendleton Heights High school.His first drum corps experience was in high school, but it wasn’t until his later college years that he would perform in the activity.
He also performed with UNT Percussion ensemble, who was the winner of the Percussive Arts Society Call for Tapes and traveled to perform at PASIC in 2016.
As a member of the Music City Mystique front ensemble in 2016 and 2017, CJ hopes to inspire other musicians the same way Mystique inspired him. As well performing, Lynel has trained many color guard programs in the state of Indiana. Joshua is passionate about educating the future generations and helping them learn and grow not only as engineers and designers but as successful adults in the life they choose to pursue.She is currently on staff with the Fred J. During his studies, Nathan spent two summers traveling across theUnited States with Drum Corps International (DCI), one with the Troopers in 2016 and one with the Santa Clara Vanguard in 2017.