Following a demanding audition process, the Purdue\n\u201cAll-American\u201d Marching Band is pleased to announce that Lucy Bays and Brendan\nSchultz will serve as the Drum Majors for the 2019-20 season. The two will lead\nthe band to carry on its tradition of excellence through athletic events,\ntravel opportunities, and thrilling performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lucy is a Junior from Zionsville, Indiana (Zionsville Community High School). She has served in the AAMB as a trombone player and student leader. She is majoring in Public Health with minors in Spanish and Biology. On being named Drum Major, Lucy stated, \u201cThe Purdue “All-American” Marching Band has provided me with countless once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. The ability to give back and serve the band in a greater capacity as Drum Major is such a joy, and I’m extremely excited for the 2019-2020 season!\u201d \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Brendan is a Senior from Brighton, Michigan (Brighton High\nSchool). He has been a member of the alto saxophone section and also served as\na student leader in the AAMB. He is majoring in Mechanical Engineering with\nminors in Global Engineering and Material Science in Engineering. Brendan also\nexpressed his excitement at this opportunity, \u201cBeing a B1G Drum Major has been\na dream of mine since I was 12 years old. I\u2019m incredibly grateful for this\nopportunity and excited for next season to start!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As the AAMB celebrates this appointment, the Band also wishes\ntheir outgoing Drum Major, Zach Sutton, all the best as he begins a very successful\ncareer. The first public performance for the new Drum Majors is on\nSaturday, August 17, when the 134th<\/sup> edition of the Purdue\n\u201cAll-American\u201d Marching Band takes the field for their End-Of-Camp Performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Following a demanding audition process, the Purdue \u201cAll-American\u201d Marching Band is pleased to announce that Lucy Bays and Brendan Schultz will serve as the Drum Majors for the 2019-20 season. The two will lead the band to carry on its<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archived","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8631"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15733,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8631\/revisions\/15733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}