DRUMLINE AND FRONT ENSEMBLE
Robertsdale Drumline and Front Ensemble are the percussive force behind the Robertsdale Marching Band. The Drumline consists of marching snare drums, tenor drums and bass drums. The "Battery" will be the marching unit for the marching band and will also perform for all pep rallies and other school events. The Front Ensemble consists of all keyboard instruments, auxillary percussion and electronics. Both ensembles are under the direction of Mark Foster and Bryant Ramey. Members are selected by audition only. Drumline and Front Ensemble auditions are held in April.
Percussion 2022-2023
FRONT ENSEMBLE
Tanner Sinclair – Marimba
Jackson Cole – Marimba
Bradley Everett – Marimba
Joshlyn Grissett – Vibraphone
Reagan Randall – Vibraphone
Ian Brown – Percussion/Bells
Brayden Laymon – Percussion/Xylophone
Luke Wenzel-Piano
Ian Crowder-Bass
SNARE
Sam Glassford
Jordan Pitts
Yasmin Venegas
Kathryn Moody
BASS DRUM
Lucas Collins
Gavin Buford
Blain Parr
Jordan Stanfield
Kaleb Ball
TENOR
Mason Monday
Marley Sledge
Dylan Watson
INDOOR PERCUSSION
The Robertsdale High School Percussion Ensemble has an annual membership of 15 or more students each year, consisting of the finest percussion players at RHS. The ensemble meets daily during the school schedule and, under the direction of Mark Foster, performs music covering a large spectrum from the percussive repertoire. Students are selected by audition and participate in the Gulf Coast Guard and Percussion Circuit competitions held on Saturdays, January through April.
2022 SHOW: La Adventura Flamenco de el Oso Dorado: A Golden Bear's Flamenco Adventure
Grant Ewing
Michael Carlson
Samuel Glassford
Joselyn Grissett
Aydson Hovey
Marley Sledge
Jordan Stanfield
Matthew Watson
Devin McNider
Mason Monday
Jordan Pitts
Seth Ryals
Tanner Sinclair
Kaleb Ball
Jackson Cole
Ian Crowder
Blain Parr
Yasmin Rios-Venegas
Luke Wenzel
PAST SHOWS
The below information is incomplete. If you have recordings, pictures, or information regarding past shows, feel free to email us!
2022
"LA ADVENTURA FLAMENCA DE EL OSO DORADO: A GOLDEN BEAR'S FLAMENCO ADVENTURE"
2021
PERCUSSION A: "KATRATERRA"
2019
"NEW EARTH"
2016
NO RECORD
2013
"THREE DAYS IN AUGUST"
2021
PERCUSSION B: "DISGUISED"
2018
"BEETHOVEN IN HAVANA"
2020
"A LATIN FANTASY"
2017
"FINALE FROM SYMPHONY NO 4"
2015
NO RECORD
2014
"SONGS FOR AN ANCIENT SOUL"