BMS Band Director Plays, Marches in Rose Parade

BMS Band Director Plays, Marches in Rose Parade

(Pasadena, CA) – Batesville Middle School Band Director Ellen Fennell represented the community at the 137th Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California on New Year’s Day. Through the Michael D. Sewell Foundation and Saluting America’s Band Directors, Fennell played the piccolo under the direction of Jon Waters, and marched alongside 350 musicians from all 50 states plus Canada, Mexico, and Panama. She also connected with band directors fr

Retired GMS Director marches in Rose Parade

Georgetonians watching the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day may have seen a familiar face carrying the banner of the “Saluting America’s Band Directors” float. Retired Georgetown Middle School band teacher Marilyn Davis and her husband James were marching with…