Drum Majors
Jack Chisholm
Jack is a sophomore music education and clarinet performance major from Wrentham, MA. Coming from the netline, this is his first year serving on the Drum Major team. He is very excited to meet all the new members and make lasting memories. Outside of band, Jack spends his time in the fine arts center practicing, and enjoys going to concerts and gardening. He is also a brother of Phi Mu Alpha, a fraternity in the band. After UMass, Jack plans on pursuing teaching or performing music. He loves talking to people, so reach out to him at @email if you want to talk about anything at all!
Rachel Morina
Rachel is a junior from Long Island, New York. She is majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology and pursuing a minor in music. Previously, in the Altos Saxophone Section and a member of their field staff, this will be her first year on the Drum Major team. Rachel is also a Sister of Tau Beta Sigma, a service sorority within the band! She is excited to meet everyone and work together to perform a fantastic show! Outside of marching band she enjoys hiking, teaching swimming lessons, and spending time with friends. She'd love to get to know you better and answer any questions you may have at @email or (631) 923-8848.
Anna Adcox
Anna is a junior, Special Education major from Frisco, Texas! After two years in the Alto Saxophone section, one of which she served on the field staff team, this will be her first year as a Drum Major. She is beyond excited to meet new faces and build more memories and relationships with returning members as well! Apart from marching band, she loves spending time in nature camping or hiking, playing volleyball (especially before rehearsal), and collecting fun socks! She is more than happy to answer any questions at @email.
Nicole Ramirez
Nicole is a junior music major from Navarre Beach, FL. Having joined the UMMB first as a member of the cymbal section, this is Nicole’s second year serving as a Drum Major. She is very excited for the upcoming year and to meet and work with all the new and returning members! In her free time she enjoys painting, doing puzzles, and going out for a sweet treat. Feel free to reach out with any questions you might have at @email.
Brayden Hackett
Brayden is a junior music education and trombone performance major from Bridgewater, MA. Originally a member of the trombone section, this will be his second year serving on the Drum Major team. Brayden is beyond excited to collaborate with everyone across the band and welcome in a new class to the UMMB family. One of his favorite things about band is watching familiar faces grow over time, finding their path while incorporating music into their lives. Outside of band, he enjoys driving buses for UMass Transit, being outdoors, and attending concerts with friends. He is always happy to chat and answer questions at @email
Field Staff
Flutes:
Audrey Fletcher, SL
Ellie Kennedy
Hannah Morehouse
Melinda Hayflinger
Sophia Baerga
Clarinets:
Keelin Lyons, SL
Nicole Braley
Norah Mahoney
Kayla Nesbitt
Genny Chace
Clem Bower
Alto Saxes:
Austin Ryan, SL
Danny Hnatowicz
Ethan Lee
Erin Scarselli
Tenor Saxes:
Robert Lacey, SL
Bari Saxes:
Julia Thomas, SL
Vincent Fontanetta
Trumpets:
Jake Goar, SL
Jonathan Hastings
Jazlyn Cabrera
Alyssa Cavallo
Ivan Deiko
Mellophones:
Claudia Wen, SL
Ellie Andrews
Trombones:
Eli Hochberg, SL
Lauren Cooper
Tess O’Neil
Cemre Gumus
Euphoniums:
Sam Nasberg-Abrams, SL
Maile Karrasch
Emma Taylor
Tubas:
Jaxon Spivak, SL
Cam McLaughlin
Scarlett Ellspermann
Sofia Desio
Honor Guard:
Cooper Anderson
Color Guard:
Zeke Lemieux, Captain
James Gauthier, Captain
Ella Margarate Sanchez, Captain
Lexi Lippman
Olivia Fuoti
Lea Vanskike
Nora Galuska
Ash DeForge
Caleb Jackson
Brynn Anderley
Twirlers:
Lea Mitchell, SL
Snare Drums:
Shaan Thakker
Conrad Crawford
Kim Herrera
Tenor Drums:
Ryan deMars
Bass Drums:
Taleen Toby
Rocco Navarrete Ortiz
Cymbals:
Morgan Corey
Julia LoConte
Front Ensemble:
Olivia Salem
James Kennedy
Maggie Maloney
Will Fallon