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Brent Johnson Director of Bands at Owensboro High School in Owensboro, Kentucky. He is a graduate of the Murray State University Department of Music. Previously as Director of Bands at Elizabethtown High School, Mr. Johnson’s bands have received consistent Superior ratings in the areas of concert and marching band. Including a KMEA State marching band finalist. Mr. Johnson is an Central City native attending Muhlenburgh South High School before leaving to study music in college.eMail Mr. Johnson
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James PowellAn Associate Director of Bands at Owensboro High School. He studied music at Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky, where he pursued a Bachelor's of Music Degree in Percussion and Music Education. While at Murray, Mr. Powell arranged music for the marching percussion ensembles for over ten seasons. Mr. Powell taught and was percussion caption head for Pioneer Drum & Bugle Corps, Milwaukee, WI. In his five year tenure on staff, Pioneer won Drum Corps Internationals World Championship two times ( 1994, 1995). The percussion ensemble won the Prestigious High Drum trophy in 1996. Most recently, James was the percussion arranger and caption head of the newly formed 2003 Eklipse Drum and Bugle Corps from Murray, KY. Mr. Powell has performed professionally with numerous Symphony Orchestra's in the region. He has taught and has written for Drum Corps, High School, College, Middle School, and competitive concert and indoor marching ensembles for many years. He has taught and arranged music throughout the United States for many marching percussion groups and ensembles. James is from Owensboro and attended Daviess County High School before leaving for college. eMail James |
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Brian HedgesBrian is an Associate Director and one of the most vital pieces of the Bands of Owensboro educational staff. He has been working with Owensboro programs for almost 10 years. An accomplished trombonist, he plays and teaches throughout the year. Nicknamed "McGyver", he can fix virtually anything with his own resources and a few precious minutes. He is maybe the most active person on the planet. As a full time engineer at OPD in Owensboro, KY, he maintains a hectic schedule. Mr. Hedges makes a HUGE difference in our program. eMail Brian |
