South Houston Regional Championship, presented by Yamaha and Sweetwater
BAND PROGRAM INFORMATION
October 3, 2026 - Iowa Colony, TX
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.
Clear Falls H.S., TX
League City, TX
Director(s): Brian Moreno
Drum Major(s): Tiger Armstrong, Kai Barrera, and Sidney Dockery
Repertoire: "The Greatest Show on Turf"
Musical Selections Include: "Entry of the Gladiators" by Fukick; "Galop from the Comedians" by Kabelevsky; "I've Got No Strings" by Harline/Washington; and "Dance Antique" by Gounod
Cypress Lakes H.S., TX
Katy, TX
Director(s): Vernisha L. Portis
Drum Major(s): Anthony Guillebeau, Aaron Wilson, and Olivia Montoya
Repertoire: Fuego Del Corazon
Musical Selections Include: "Mask of Zorro" by James Horner; "The Plaza of Execution" by James Horner; and "La Malaguena" by Ernesto Lecuona
Angleton H.S., TX
Angleton, TX
Director(s): Russell Zavalla
Drum Major(s): Genesis Balderas, Agustin Garcia, and Bailey Peltier
Repertoire: You Will Be Found
Musical Selections Include: "We Dance" by Ahrens/Flaherty; "Life and Death" by Giacchino; "You Will Be Found" by Pasek/Paul; and "Message In A Bottle" by Sting
Cypress Falls H.S., TX
Houston, TX
Director(s): Ryan Mohney
Drum Major(s): Maegan Bruner, Ammie Nguyen, Eliana Santos, and Alan Torres
Repertoire: Cityscape
Musical Selections Include: "NY State of Mind" by Christopher Martin; "Color and Light" by Stephen Sondheim; "Redline Tango" by John Mackey; and "Vogue" by Madonna
Clear Lake H.S., TX
Houston, TX
Director(s): John Pearce
Drum Major(s): Julie Stephens, Luca Giannetti, and Eleanor Mendeck
Repertoire: "Of Faun and Fable"
Musical Selections Include: "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun" by Claude Debussy; "Bacchus et Ariane" by Albert Roussel; and "Daphnis et Chloe" by Maurice Ravel
Seven Lakes H.S., TX
Katy, TX
Director(s): John Mays and Kyle Witty
Drum Major(s): Rafael Deienno Dos Santos, Vivian Le, Ryan Zhang, Jossef Dantas, and Sophie Alers
Repertoire: Off The Grid
Musical Selections Include: "Harmonielehre" by John Adams; "Sensemaya" by Silvestre Revueltas; and "Hysteria" by Muse
Shadow Creek H.S., TX
Pearland, TX
Director(s): Josh Mooney
Drum Major(s): Ramon Bagadion, Janelle D'Souza, Azjour Ramirez, and Alexandra Roach
Repertoire: Radiant Joy
Musical Selections Include: "Mass" by Leonard Bernstein
Ridge Point H.S., TX
Missouri City, TX
Director(s): Kyle Norman
Drum Major(s): Esteban Vargas, Mateo Funes, and Owen Griffiths
Repertoire: PIVOT!
Musical Selections Include: "String Quartet in F" by Ravel; Overtures to "Barber of Seville" and "La Gazza Ladra" by Rossini; "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" by Rachmaninov; "Symphony No. 5" by Beethoven; and "1812 Overture" by Tchaikovsky
George Ranch H.S., TX
Richmond, TX
Director(s): Chris Crummel
Drum Major(s): Owen Meyer, Erin Mulkern, and Will Haldeman
Repertoire: Monster in Me
Musical Selections Include: "Facade" by from Jekyll and Hyde the Musical; "Microchip" by Amin Bhatia; "What could have been" by Sting; and "Firefly" by Ryan George
Elkins H.S., TX
Missouri City, TX
Director(s): Joseph Chen
Drum Major(s): Deo Aurel, Adithya Nayar, Asha Parikh, and Aarush Sharma
Repertoire: Arrakis: Sands of Destiny
Musical Selections Include: "Paul's Dream" by Hans Zimmer; "View From Olympus" by John Psathas; "The Windswept Wastes" by Gareth Coker; and "Spices, Perfumes, Toxins!" by Avner Dorman
Conroe H.S., TX
Conroe, TX
Director(s): Chase Giddings
Drum Major(s): Lily Naegle, Liz Jimenez, Trent Henschel, Prasna Kandel, and Solana Muehr
Repertoire: In Paradisum
Musical Selections Include: "Arion" by Blankenburg; "Machu Picchu" by Yagisawa; "Tristan and Yvainne" by Eshkerii; and "Hymn to the Sun" by Yagisawa
Churchill Fulshear H.S., TX
Fulshear, TX
Director(s): Andrew Lee
Drum Major(s): Will Hopkins, Sydney August, Ashlinh Davis, and Logan Wallace
Repertoire: Not Meant to Stay
Musical Selections Include: "The Magic Music Box" by Jojo Comps; "Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Minor Op. 119: Mvt II" by Camille Saint-Saens; "My Immortal" by Evanescence; and "Swan Lake Reimagined" by Tchaikovsky and Jupe7us
Dawson H.S., TX
Pearland, TX
Director(s): Aaron Brown
Drum Major(s): Haobo Shi, Emmerie Ricketts, Sofia Castillo, and Athena Zhou
Repertoire: VIRTUE-oso
Musical Selections Include: "Toccata and Fugue" by Bach; "Trombone Concerto, movement 3. Presto" by Bourgeois; "Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral" by Wagner; "Symphony No. 5" by Shostakovich; and "Amazing Grace" by traditional
Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial H.S., TX
Corpus Christi, TX
Director(s): Marco Mellone
Drum Major(s): Allison Fields, Lillian Williams*, and Rai Morales II
Repertoire: All The World's A Stage
Musical Selections Include: "Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92" by Ludwig van Beethoven; "Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73, “Emperor”" by Ludwig van Beethoven; "Egmont Overture, Op. 84" by Ludwig van Beethoven; and "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, “Choral”" by Ludwig van Beethoven
*Drum Major attended the 2026 Music for All Summer Camp
Klein Oak H.S., TX
Klein, TX
Director(s): David McGrath
Drum Major(s): Janine Antiola, Erick Assenga, Ryan Longoria, Arsiya Momin, and Ana-Sophia Puig
Repertoire: The Artist Within
Musical Selections Include: "Electric Counterpoint" by Steven Reich; "Real Rain" by Randy Newman; "Funeral for a Tree" by John Powell; and "Intro" by Multiple Artists
Magnolia West H.S., TX
Magnolia, TX
Director(s): Andrew Hicks
Drum Major(s): Evan Rungee, Chloe Williams, Lithzy Cruz, Gabriel Gaytan, and Alex Guillen
Repertoire: Midnight Blooms
Musical Selections Include: "Pan's Lullaby" Javier Navarrete; "Victor's Piano Solo" by Danny Elfman; "The New Moon in the Old Moon's Arms" by Michael Kamen; and "Double Saxophone Concerto" by Paul Carr
Westlake H.S., TX
Austin, TX
Director(s): Thomas Turpin
Drum Major(s): Jacob Philbrook, Harry Forst, Mayan Kasturi, and Collin Revels
Repertoire: Les Liaisons
Musical Selections Include: "Bolero" by Maurice Ravel; "Scaramouche" by Darius Milhaud; "White Rabbit" by Grace Slick; and "Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor" by Francis Poulenc
Foster H.S., TX
Richmond, TX
Director(s): Brian Allmond
Drum Major(s): Dean Powell, Isabella Delange, and Kara Stein
Repertoire: Vinyl & Vibes
Musical Selections Include: "Close to You" by Burt Bacharach; "Fuse" by Nu Deco Ensemble; "Leave the Door Open" by Silk Sonic; and "The Kingdom" by Tigran Hamasyan
Columbia H.S., TX
West Columbia, TX
Director(s): Samuel Hackett
Drum Major(s): Lilia Vargas, Hope Rhubottom, and Colton Bronikowsky
Repertoire: THE HOUSE
Musical Selections Include: "The Hand of Fate, Part One" by James Newton Howard; "Dies Irae" by Giuseppe Verdi; "Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. II Allegretto" by Ludwig Van Beethoven; and "Danse Macabre" by Camille Saint-Saens
Almeta Crawford H.S., TX
Rosharon, TX
Director(s): Jason Finnels
Drum Major(s): Kinley Young, Isabella Toruno, and Kevin Barnes
Repertoire: Take These Broken Wings
Musical Selections Include: "Blackird" by Paul McCartney, John Lennon; "Birds of a Feather" by Billie Eilish; "Hummingbrrd" by Steven Bryant; and "Bird Set Free" by Sia
Lamar Consolidated H.S., TX
Rosenberg, TX
Director(s): Evan Fontenot
Drum Major(s): William Vance and Abbygail Ngyen
Repertoire: Robot Recess
Musical Selections Include: "The Grid" by Thomas Bangakter, Guy Manuel De Homem-Christo; "Children's March (Over the Hills and Far Away)" by Percy Grainger; "What a Wonderful World" by Robert Theiele, George David Weiss; "Pure Imagination" by Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse; "First Suite in E-flat for Military Band" by Gustov Holst; "Dance of the Jesters" by Peter I Tchaikowsky; and "Mr. Roboto" by Dennis de Young
Manvel H.S., TX
Manvel, TX
Director(s): Nathan Pair
Drum Major(s): Eden Scott, Isaac Serrano, Isabel George, and Jaidyn Tillman
Repertoire: Undercover
Musical Selections Include: "Goldeneye" by Dave Evans and Paul Hewson; "Fracas" by Randall Standridge; "Welcome to Cuba" by David Arnold; "Feeling Good" by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley; and "Hovercraft Chase" by David George Arnold, Monty Norman, and David Arnold
William B. Travis H.S., TX
Richmond, TX
Director(s): Kyle Baragas
Drum Major(s): Jon Magee, Tret Townsend, Conner Croy, and Charvi Sharma
Repertoire: Midnight Carousel
Musical Selections Include: "Elisa and Zelda" by Alexandre Desplat; "Carnival of the Animals" by Camille Saint-Saens; "Butterfly" by Juan Maria Diaz Fernandez; and "Liutenant Kije Suite, Op. 60: IV Troika" by Sergey Prokofiev
Claudia Taylor Johnson H.S., TX
San Antonio, TX
Director(s): Dr. Jordan Stern
Drum Major(s): Karsten Cheatham, Sophie Calvetti, Samantha Finnerty-Patino, and Leena Williams
Repertoire: On Moving On
Musical Selections Include: "Symphony in Three Movements" by Igor Stravinsky; "Linger" by The Cranberries; "Ebb Tide" by Carl Sigman & Robert Maxwell; "Unforgettable" by Nat King Cole; and "10,000 Voices" by Jacob Collier
Clements H.S., TX
Sugar Land, TX
Director(s): Jeff Johnson
Drum Major(s): Ava Cobb, David Ojelabi, Rachael Clark, and Sean Blankenheim
Repertoire: Triadic Harmony
Musical Selections Include: "Green" by Michael Torke; "Purple" by Michael Torke; and "Ecstatic Orange" by Michael Torke
James E. Taylor H.S., TX
Katy, TX
Director(s): Mike Ary
Drum Major(s): Vedaant Kumar, Hailey Harwell, Micah Herbrich, Evan Schlorholtz, and Luciana Jiminez
Repertoire: The Ship of Dreams
Musical Selections Include: "Molly on the Shore" by Percy Grainger; "Memphis Blues" by WC Handy; "My Heart Will Go On" by James Horner; "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" by William Whiting; "Hard to Starboard" by James Horner; and Original Composition by John Meehan
Obra D. Tompkins H.S., TX
Katy, TX
Director(s): Stephen Bond
Drum Major(s): Alex Lebsack, Kinsey Hughes, Abby Korte, and Joy Maina
Repertoire: Consumed - The Tragedy of Carmen
Musical Selections Include: "Carmen" by Bizet and "Set Fire to the Rain" by Adele
Friendswood H.S., TX
Friendswood, TX
Director(s): Maycie Meyer
Drum Major(s): Stormie Gray and Logan Benitez
Repertoire: A Magnificent Parade
Musical Selections Include: "Magnificent Parade" by Evgueni Galperine; "All Rise" by Wynton Marsalis; "Petrouchka" by Igor Stravinsky; "Suite from “The River”" by Duke Ellington; and "Joie De Vivre" by Ryan George
Dickinson H.S., TX
Dickinson, TX
Director(s): Trevor Braselton
Drum Major(s): Tristan Burkhardt, Mikayla Rios, Melanie Coro, and Abesira Daniel
Repertoire: Sentinels of the Sanctum
Musical Selections Include: "Symphony No. 2" by Gustav Mahler; "Acts of Congress" by Ryan George; "Drop Drop Slow Tears" by Orlando Gibbons; and "Dance Diabolique" by Joseph Hellmesberger
Iowa Colony H.S., TX
Iowa Colony, TX
Director(s): Kyle Winn
Drum Major(s): Kaylin Lewis, Roy Griffin, Hillary Nietes-Geren, and Ava Rogers
Repertoire: When One Door Closes
Musical Selections Include: "Cambridge 1963" by Johann Johannsson; "Finale from the 5th Symphony" by Shostakovich; "Both Sides Now" by Joni Mitchell; and "Vitae Aeternum" by Paul Lovatt Cooper
Stephen F. Austin H.S., TX
Sugar Land, TX
Director(s): Adrian Caswell
Drum Major(s): Logan Morton, Faris Abdalla, Gabbi Daughdrill, and Zain Balsara
Repertoire: Transparency
Musical Selections Include: "So Many Layers of Colour Become a Deep Purple Heart" by Edda Magnason & Mats Bergstrom; "The Veil Between Worlds, Mvt. 2" by Oliver Davis; and "View from Olympus, Mvt 3" by John Psathas
Pearland H.S., TX
Pearland, TX
Director(s): Ryan Demkovich
Drum Major(s): Debbie James, Sam Frederick, Samantha Macias, Audrina Johnson, and Gabrielle France
Repertoire: Avalon
Musical Selections Include: Sinfonietta No. 3 "Distance of Sounds" by Fukushima