Medication Management Form - Only for those who be bringing prescription medications to camp. This form should be turned in at check-in with the student’s meds.
Drum Major Instructors
Dr. Nikki Gross - Assistant Director of Athletic Bands at Auburn University
Mr. Ethan Lolley - Former graduate assistant Auburn Bands, former drum major for the University of North Alabama, current conductor, and music director for the Symphony Orchestra of Norther Virginia
Mr. Aaron Thompson - Former head drum major for the Auburn University Marching Band. Current band director at Northdside High School in Columbus, GA
Mr. DeZayveon Dickerson - Former head drum major for the Auburn University Marching Band. current band director at Sanformd Middle School in Lee Co., AL.
Section Leader Instructors
Mr. Jeffrey Rowser - Former drum major for the Auburn University Marching Band. A 43-year career as a band director in Georgia public schools, and incoming band director at Woodward Academy in College Park, GA.
Mrs. Emily-Anne Nguyen - Former head drum major for the Auburn University Marching Band. Current band director at Hahira Middle School in Hahira, GA.
Camp Fees
4 day, 3 night
- Resident - $400
- Commuter - $300
Leadership Camp Features
- Large and Small Group Conducting Sessions
- Leadership Sessions
- Marching and Music Instruction
- Teaching how to teach
- Evening Social Activities
- Lodging in AU Residence Halls (A commuting option is also available.)
- Meals through breakfast Saturday morning
- T-Shirt and Certificate
- Finale Concert/Performance
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothes and walking shoes (no flip flops!)
- Bed linens for a twin bed (Extra long if possible)
- Pillow and blanket
- Bath towels and washcloths
- Toiletry items
- Spending
money for souvenirs and snacks - Tennis shoes and sunglasses
- Hat, sunscreen, and personal water bottle (no sharing)
- Bathing Suit
- Khaki shorts for the final performance
- Instrumentalists should bring their instrument, including all
accessories: reeds , neck straps, cork grease, valve oil, and so on. - If you are a percussionist, you should bring your sticks, mallets, and/or snare drums.
- Auxiliary participants will need to provide their own equipment (e.g., batons, flag poles, skills, etc).
Contact:
132 Goodwin Music BuildingAuburn University, AL 36849-5421
phone: (334) 844-4166
fax: (334) 844-3170
e-mail: bandcamp@auburn.edu