Learn more about the staff of talented educators at Dynamic Marching.
Visual: Young, Jeff / Mader, Chris / Barker, Matt / Benningfield, Troy / Calcamuggio, Nick / Cochenour, Brandon / Cooper, Evan / Eck, Joe / Falcon, Joe / Hightower, Matt / Hodges, Jason / Kaflik, Chris / Kreke, Chris / Lalama, Jordan / Neff, Greg / Smith, Nick / Stein, Rob / Tavano, Chris / Whitford, Scott
Music: Benningfield, Troy / Bolla, Michael / Cooksey, Dave / Cooper, Evan / Demkovich, Ryan / Harloff, Ben / Kreke, Christopher / Leather, William / McBane, Kyle / McIntosh, Michael / Neff, Greg / Pote, Michael / Reid, Perry / Roush, Ed / Saucedo, Richard / Stein, Rob / Whaley, W.L. / Whitford, Scott
Percussion:
Leather, William / Adam Wiencken / Long, Justin
/ McBane, Kyle / McIntosh,
Michael / Powell, Nic
/ Pyron, Mike / Stuteville,
George /
Ulibarri, Ray
Education: B.S. in Biology from the University of Notre Dame; M.A in Curriculum & Instruction from Indiana university
Experience:
Taught science for 12 years (5 at Carmel High School), Visual Caption
Head for the Carmel High School Marching Band, Taught many bands
accross the country.
Accolades: CEO/President-Dynamic
Marching, LLC.; Visual Caption Head- Carmel
High School Marching Band (2005 BOA National Champions, 3 Indiana ISSMA State Championships), writer and producer of
Dynamic Marching DVD series; DCI judge; Music For All (BOA) judge; Coordinator
of BOA Summer Symposium Marching Band;
Nationally-recognized teacher, clinician, judge, and designer.
Education: B.Sci. (Biology) University of Notre Dame, M.Phil. (Cell Biology) Yale University, Ph.D. in progress Yale University
Experience: Chris Mader is the co-Founder of Dynamic Marching
and has extensive experience in teaching visual programs. Chris has
been on the Carmel H.S. visual staff from 2001-2004, was visual caption
head at several high schools including Columbus North, Elkhart Central,
and Perry Meridian H.S.'s. He is currently Principal Horn in New Haven
Chamber Orchestra and also serves on its Board of Directors and is a
freelance Trumpet player in the Connecticut area. Chris has given
multiple clinics to various groups across Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky
over the last 8 years. Chris also has a unique experience as a research
biologist and is a contributing author in Sports Physiology for
Marching Band Planet, Drum Corps Planet, and the Yale Journal of
Medicine.
Accolades: Chris was a member of the Indiana State
Championship Carmel H.S. visual staff, has had musical arrangements
selected for ceremonial use by United States Army Infantry Battalions,
and currently is a Research Fellow of the National Science Foundation.
