Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship, presented by Yamaha and Sweetwater

BAND PROGRAM INFORMATION

October 17, 2026 - Newark, DE

This document is provided to our adjudicators as we no longer print program books at our regional championships. It is listed in prelims performance order as of a few days prior to the show. However, performance orders can change. Please take great care to be certain that you are referencing the correct band program information for the correct performance. If information is missing for a participating group, visit the online spectator guide for this show at marching.musicforall.org/schedule.

Information last updated October 17, 2026. All times shown are Eastern time.

Delran H.S., NJ

Delran, NJ

Director(s): Tom Rafter

Drum Major(s): Daniel Machado and Reid Smedile

Repertoire: Gunslinger's Redemption

Musical Selections Include: Original Music by Adam J Dorfman

Woodson H.S., VA

Fairfax, VA

Director(s): Aaron Morgan

Drum Major(s): Kyle Fernandez and Josephine Bronson

Repertoire: En Garde

Musical Selections Include: "En Garde" by Frank Sullivan

Apex Friendship H.S., NC

Apex, NC

Director(s): Paul Rowe

Drum Major(s): Henri Van Rhee and Carolina Bradin

Repertoire: Living Water

Musical Selections Include: "Harmonium" by John Adams; "Young and Beautiful" by Lana Del Ray; and "Forever Young" by Alphaville

Centreville H.S., VA

Clifton, VA

Director(s): Melissa Hall

Drum Major(s): Vicky Wiest and Jayden Choi

Repertoire: Dragonslayer

Musical Selections Include: "Homage to Perotin from Medieval Suite" by Ron Nelson; "Fields of Gold" by Gordon Sumner; and "Ecco La Primavera" by Francesco Landini

James Madison H.S., VA

Vienna, VA

Director(s): Michael Hackbarth

Drum Major(s): Daniel Lee and Daniel Lee

Repertoire: Goddess

Musical Selections Include: "Kaval Sviri" by a Bulgarian Folk Song; "This Woman's Work" by Kate Bush; "Piano Concerto in C minor" by Helen Hagan; and "Goddess" by Laufey

Kiski Area H.S., PA

Vandergrift, PA

Director(s): Shawn Pityk

Drum Major(s): Breanna Bossio* and Hannah Lucas*

Repertoire: The Pale Blue Dot

Musical Selections Include: "DO NOT LIST" by DO NOT LIST

*Drum Major attended the 2026 Music for All Summer Camp

Warwick H.S., PA

Lititz, PA

Director(s): Matt Tenaglia

Drum Major(s): Grace Myers

Repertoire: Temples and Tides

Musical Selections Include: "Zeus" by Andrew Yozviak and Tyler Wales; "Poseidon" by Andrew Yozviak and Tyler Wales; and "Hades" by Andrew Yozviak and Tyler Wales

South Forsyth H.S., GA

Cumming, GA

Director(s): Nate Hughes

Drum Major(s): Annika Tuok, Audrey James, Rahul Kabira, and Iliana Roh

Repertoire: On Time

Musical Selections Include: "Profanation" from Symphony No. 1 by Leonard Bernstein; "Right on Time" by Skrillex; "Hanging By a Moment" Lifehouse; "Overture" from Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin; and "Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper

West Orange H.S., NJ

West Orange, NJ

Director(s): Lewis Kelly

Drum Major(s): Tyler Kaesshaefer and Jordan Taylor

Repertoire: THE STRENGTH TO RISE

Musical Selections Include: "Endurance" by Timothy Mahr; "Stormbreak" by Jim Casella; and "Stained Glass" by David Gillingham

John Champe H.S., VA

Aldie, VA

Director(s): Adam Foreman and Jason Miller

Drum Major(s): Jamie Byun, Sriya Godavarthi, and Ranson Thayambath

Repertoire: The Flip Side

Musical Selections Include: "Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major" by Johann Sebastian Bach; "Welcome to the Black Parade" by My Chemical Romance; "Canon in D Major" by Johann Pachelbel; "Both Sides Now" by Joni Mitchell; "Pompeii" by Bastille; "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi; and "Thunderstruck" by AD/DC

Edison H.S., NJ

Edison, NJ

Director(s): Marc DeNicuolo

Drum Major(s): Josiah Ledesma, Charlie Kersting, and Hasi Venkateeswar

Repertoire: An Artist's Palette - Where inspiration finds color

Musical Selections Include: "Rainbow Connection" by Williams, Ascher; "Yellow" by Coldplay; "Blue Shades" by Ticheli; "Russian Sailor's Dance from the Red Poppy" by Gliere; "True Colors" by Tom Kelley, Billy Steinberg; and "Colors" by Headhunterz

John P. Stevens H.S., NJ

Edison, NJ

Director(s): Raymond Henricksen

Drum Major(s): Dev Zaveri, Ritisha Vaswani, and Sarthak Kumar

Repertoire: Festival of Lights

Musical Selections Include: "Homage to Bharat" by Brian Balmages; "I See The Light" by Alan Menken; and "Jai Ho" by A.R. Rahman

Hempfield H.S., PA

Landisville, PA

Director(s): Matthew Ceresini

Drum Major(s): Adam Binder and Katie Keele

Repertoire: The Architect

Musical Selections Include: "Harmonielehre" by John Adams; "Dappled Light" by Luke Howard; "Two Part Invention in D Minor" by JS Bach; "Just the Two of Us" by Bill Withers; "The Gird" by Tirgan Hamasyan; and "Psychopomp" by Thank You Scientist

Mineola H.S., NY

Garden City Park, NY

Director(s): Kenneth Kamping

Drum Major(s): Simranjot Singh, Eliza Cabutin, and Vivienne Owens

Repertoire: Grim

Musical Selections Include: "Smile" by Charlie Chaplin; "Aha!" by Imogen Heap; and "Four Sea Interludes" by Benjamin Britten

Wakefield H.S., MA

Wakefield, MA

Director(s): Tom Bankert

Drum Major(s): Simone Millett and Sadie Spry

Repertoire: A View Askew

Musical Selections Include: "Jungle Tango" by James Masefield; "Place To Be" by Hiromi Uehara; and "Virtual Insanity" by Jamiroquai

Fairfax H.S., VA

Fairfax, VA

Director(s): Noah Freeman

Drum Major(s): Connor Kim and Nari Kim

Repertoire: Immortal

Musical Selections Include: "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor" by Johann Sebastian Bach; "Danse Macabre" by Camille Saint-Saens; "My Immortal" by Evanescence; and "Bring Me To Life" by Evanescence

Sherando H.S., VA

Stephens City, VA

Director(s): Tyler Ende

Drum Major(s): Colleen Davis, Morgan Kirk, and Logan Haworth

Repertoire: The Price of Passion

Musical Selections Include: "Spain" by Chick Corea; Music from Carmen by Georges Bizet; "Narco" by Blasterjaxx & Timmy Trumpet; "I Want to Spend My Liftime Loving You" by James Horner; and "Black Magic Woman" by Santana

Grassfield H.S., VA

Chesapeake, VA

Director(s): Keith Dublin

Drum Major(s): Arianna Gummer and Caleb Johnson

Repertoire: Shattered Reflection

Musical Selections Include: "The Rains of Castamere" by Ramin Djawadi; "Wine Dark Sea: Hubris" by John Mackey; "Man in The Mirror" by Michael Jackson/Quincy Jones; "You Should See Me In A Crown" by Billie Eillish; and "Lacrimosa" by W.A. Mozart

Downingtown West H.S., PA

Downingtown, PA

Director(s): Ed Otto

Drum Major(s): Kaitlyn Alexander, Corrine Feather, and Evie Mitchell

Repertoire: Electric Dreams

Musical Selections Include: "Sweet Dreams" by Eurhythmics; "Jason" by The Midnight; and "Take On Me" by A - Ha

Unionville H.S., PA

Kennett Square, PA

Director(s): Sean McWilliams

Drum Major(s): Charmy Modi and Leah DiMario

Repertoire: The Space Between

Musical Selections Include: Original Music by Matthew Filosa

Freedom H.S., VA

Aldie, VA

Director(s): Jonathan Schiffler

Drum Major(s): Bea Elliott and Mercedes Chin

Repertoire: If Left Were Right and Down Was Up

Musical Selections Include: "Guitar Sounds" by Ronald Jenkees; "Disorganized Fun" by Ronald Jenkees; "Energy Never Dies, It Just Transforms" by The Midnight; and "Crazy" by Seal

Thomas Jefferson H.S. for Science and Technology, VA

Alexandria, VA

Director(s): Steve Ballard

Drum Major(s): Arin Kim and Cora Struebing

Repertoire: The Art of Invention

Musical Selections Include: "Primacy of Number" by Philip Glass; "The End of Love" by Florence Welch & Tobias Jesso; "Can You Hear the Music (from Oppenheimer)" by Ludwig Goransson; and "Cycle Song" by Imogen Heap

Victor H.S., NY

Victor, NY

Director(s): Derek K. Pooley

Drum Major(s): Gabba Peone and Will Koons

Repertoire: Bottom of the 9th

Musical Selections Include: "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" by DO NOT LIST

Green Hope H.S., NC

Cary, NC

Director(s): Creighton Flowers

Drum Major(s): Ishita Biyala, Shu Lan, and Aiden Zalzman

Repertoire: Binary Shades

Musical Selections Include: "Short Ride in a Fast Machine" by John Adams; "The Matrix" by Donald Davis; "Both Sides Now" by Joni Mitchell; and "Harrison's Dream" by Peter Graham

Lightridge H.S., VA

Aldie, VA

Director(s): Jonathan Phillip, Jamieson Carr, and Alison Hoganson

Drum Major(s): Ragnea Ganjoo, TC Haries, Serwaa Boateng, and Ulemj Boldbaatar

Repertoire: Pop!

Musical Selections Include: "Pop Goes the Weasel" by Traditional; "Kingfishers Catch Fire" by John Mackey; "The Flower Garden (From Howl's Moving Castle)" by Joe Hisaishi; "POP!" by NSYNC; and "Sing" by Pentatonix

Tuscarora H.S., MD

Frederick, MD

Director(s): Amanda Eddleman

Drum Major(s): Jorden Ames and Emma Flores

Repertoire: Keepers of the Light

Musical Selections Include: "Lullaby" Nishanth Ponnala; "First Light" by Hozier; "Visions" by Guilhem Desq; "New World" by Bjork; and "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark" by Fall Out Boy

Loudoun Valley H.S., VA

Purcellville, VA

Director(s): Megan Stallings

Drum Major(s): Hailey Shields and Sam Seipt

Repertoire: Balance

Musical Selections Include: "Everything In Its Right Place" by Radiohead; "Bolero" by Maurice Ravel; and "JOY" by RAYE

Independence H.S., VA

Ashburn, VA

Director(s): Kyle Harrington and Amanda Young

Drum Major(s): Evie Thrift and Juleana Molina

Repertoire: Spark!

Musical Selections Include: "Breath Of Souls" by Paul Lovatt Cooper; "La Chancla" by Dennis Llinas; "Adagio from Spartacus" by Khatchaturian; "Familiarity" by Punch Brothers; and Original Music by Kyle Harrington and Nick Merrilat

Hampton H.S., PA

Allison Park, PA

Director(s): Chad Himmler

Drum Major(s): Ryan Awais and Sydney Osborne

Repertoire: Checkmate: Battles Of The Mind

Musical Selections Include: "The Queen's Gambit" by Carlos Rivera; "Mad World" by Roland Orzabal; "Kings and Queens" by Jared Leto; and "Anthem, from Chess: The Musical" by Benny Anderson and Bjorn Ulvaeus

Susquehannock H.S., PA

Glen Rock, PA

Director(s): Wes Harler

Drum Major(s): Weylin Kane and Olivia Mohney

Repertoire: Keep On Running

Musical Selections Include: "Jason" by The Midnight; "Run Boy Run" by Woodkid; "Running Up That Hill" by Kate Bush; and "I Ran (So Far Away)" by Flock of Seagulls

Lakota West H.S., OH

West Chester, OH

Director(s): Andrew Carr and Colin Celek

Drum Major(s): Phoebe Conrad*, Alex Winter*, Hailey Feagley*, and Isheni Peiris*

Repertoire: The Bellboy

Musical Selections Include: "Don't Rain on My Parade" by Jule Styne; "Overture to Candide" by Leonard Bernstein; "Blue Danube Waltz" by Johann Strauss; and "In the Hall of the Mountain King" by Edvard Grieg

*Drum Major attended the 2026 Music for All Summer Camp

West Milford H.S., NJ

West Milford, NJ

Director(s): Matt Gramata

Drum Major(s): Paul Swan and Donald Stinziano

Repertoire: Subway Blues

Musical Selections Include: "Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin; "A Weekend in New York" by Philip Sparke; "New York State of Mind" by Billy Joel; "Peter Piper" by (Run DMC) Darryl McDaniels & Joseph Simmons; "Hypnotize" by (Notorious B.I.G.) Christopher Wallace; "The Choice is Yours" by (Blacksheep) Andres Titus; and "Take the A Train" by Billy Strayhorn

Norwin H.S., PA

North Huntingdon, PA

Director(s): Brandon Kandrack

Drum Major(s): Royce Jackson and Michael Andrison

Repertoire: Off the Record

Musical Selections Include: "Exit Music (For a Film)" by Radiohead; "Heart-Shaped Box" by Nirvana; "Everything In Its Right Place" by Radiohead; and "Tidal Flow" by Ryan George

Performing In Exhibition: University of Delaware

Newark, DE

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