Marching Band Announces Student Leaders

The Arkansas Tech University Department of Music has announced the students selected to serve in leadership roles for the Arkansas Tech University Marching Band – Arkansas’ Band of Distinction.

Throughout the year, the students will help with learning music, perfecting marching drill and assisting in other aspects of performance preparation.

The marching band is under the direction of Dr. Daniel Belongia, director of bands and associate professor of music.

Learn more about the Arkansas Tech Department of Music.

Teaching Assistants:

  • Patrice Biittner
  • Zach Brown
  • Alex Evans
  • Jordan Ladyman

Drum Majors:

  • Emily Rachel Shain
  • Jarod Apple
  • Alex Smith

Piccolo:

  • Ger Vang

Clarinet:

  • Sarah King
  • Kaela Dianne Thompson

Saxophone:

  • Patrice Biittner
  • Kelby Nordin

Trumpet:

  • 1- Nathan Andrews
  • 2- Dalton Snow
  • 3- Jill Everton

Horn:

  • Brian Wyatt

Trombone:

  • Alex Evans
  • Ethan Alonzo

Euphonium:

  • Jamie Williams

Sousaphone:

  • Michael Bays
  • Justin Baggett

Guard:

  • Julie Ramsey
  • Kasey Eubanks