Student leadership is vital to the success of the TUMB. We refer to our leadership team as “SMAC”, which stands for Student Marching Advisory Council. Field SMAC consists of our drum majors and section leaders. These students play a significant role in the show planning and instructional process as part of an educational lab experience. Administrative SMAC consists of our crews’ and committees’ members. Students in these roles fulfill organizational tasks such as field set up, banquet planning, and documenting our season for historical purposes. We are proud to have established a world-class university marching band that fosters student ownership as we prepare our band members to be successful educators and professionals.
2022 SMAC
Drum Majors
Brandon Brinkmeyer
Sooin Cho
Matt Hodge
Daniel Mills
Student Staff
Nicci Bonner – Administrative
Anna Fuhrman – Music
Brass Captains
Matt Hodge
Dan Mills
Woodwind Captains
Colby Bragg
Max Quill
Marching Coordinators
Matt Hodge
Grace Kaminiski
Dan Mills
Piccolos
Jesse Griffith – Section Coordinator, Marching
Isaiah Thomas – Music
Clarinets
Eric Hall – Marching
Abigail Wist – Section Coordinator, Music
Saxophones
Mark Angelot – Tenors, Marching
Colby Bragg – Tenors, Music
Ethan Bloom – Sax Section Coordinator, Tenors Marching
Bryce Lewis – Altos, Marching
Max Quill – Altos, Music, Marching
Mellophones
Stephen Hanke – Music, Marching
Noli Jardine – Music, Marching
Jacob Ratledge – Assistant Marching, Section Coordinator
Trumpets
Dillon Burke – Marching
Grace Kaminski – Music, Marching
Bernard Lewis – Music
John Mulholland – Marching
Susie Park – Co-Section Coordinator
Ben Rivenburgh – Co-Section Coordinator
Low Brass
Megan Goss- Marching, Section Coordinator
Tom Westendorf – Music, Marching
Sousaphone
Kaitlyn Thompson – Music
Cory Larsson – Section Coordinator, Marching
Percussion Section Leaders
Nina Hodos – Percussion Co-Section Coordinator, Bass Drum Section Leader
Kirsten Barton – Percussion Co-Section Coordinator, TUFE Section Leader
Jason Gleaton – Percussion Co-Section Coordinator
David Bailer – Battery Visual Coordinator
Zack Boyce – Snare Section Leader
Adam Seymour – Tenor Section Leader
Kaleb Stateler – Cymbal Section Leader
Kara Weikert – Cymbal Section Leader
Michael Sheets – TUFE Section Leader
Anna Welsh – TUFE Section Leader
Color Guard
Caroline Etherton – Sabres
Michelle Jin – Body, Flags
Allison Lee – Section Coordinator
Rachel Plumley – Rifles
Phoebe Rhoads – Flags
Julia Phillips – Section Coordinator, Rifles