Marching Band

Northmont’s Marching Band has a long and proud tradition of excellence. Northmont is a two-time Bands of America Regional Champion, three-time Midstates Class Champion, and 2000 Bands of America Grand National Finalist.

As one of the largest co-curricular programs in the district, the marching band strives to support the community and can be seen at parades, football games, and many other community events throughout the year.


Northmont is excited to announce their 2024 competition show entitled They Came from the Stars.

Featuring:

  • Cornfield Chase from Interstellar by Hans Zimmer

  • Theme from Jetsons by Hanna and Barbera

  • Mars from The Planets by Gustav Holst

  • Music from Severance by Theodore Shapiro

  • Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss

  • Space Oddity by David Bowie

2024 Tour Schedule

August 10, 2024 - Englewood Fine Arts Parade and Concert

August 18, 2024 - Northmont Marching Band Food Truck Rally and Cake Auction

August 31, 2024 - MSBA Northmont Band Premiere

September 7, 2024 - MSBA Kings Invitational

September 21, 2024 - MSBA Bishop Fenwick Falcon Force Invitational

October 3, 2024 - Northmont Homecoming Parade

October 18, 2024 - Bands of America Indianapolis Super Regional Prelims Performance

October 26, 2024 - MSBA Miamisburg Band Invitational

November 9, 2024 - MSBA AAAA Championships @ Kings HS


2024 Marching Band Design Team

Brian Wissman and Sara Lewis - Directors

Matt Hahn - Music Designer and Arranger

Kendra Wendeln - Visual Designer and Arranger

Cody Matson - Artistic Designer


Recent Accomplishments and Accolades

2000 Bands of America Louisville Regional Champion

2000 Bands of America Grand National Finalist

2002 Bands of America St. Louis Regional Champion

5-time MSBA Class Champion

20-time MSBA Class Finalist

2018 MSBA Class AAAA Bronze Medalist

2022 MSBA Class AAAA Silver Medalist

2024 Marching Band Staff

Brian Wissman - Director

Sara Lewis - Director

Tabby Sloboda - Middle School Director

Gina Roberts - Guard Director

Jenny Hey - Guard

Cody Matson - Guard

Morgan Roberts - Guard

Anna Smith - Guard

Katherine McGuffin-Noll - Guard

Jackson Sawyer - Percussion - Battery

Tyler Sawyer - Percussion - Battery

Brandon White - Percussion - Battery

Matthew Carey - Percussion - Front Ensemble

Alex Houchin - Percussion - Front Ensemble

Aubrie Lynn - Percussion - Front Ensemble

RJay Karban - Front Ensemble

Alex Hoffner- Winds - Clarinet

Emma Chriswell - Winds - Flute

Cameron Pemberton - Winds - Low Brass

Elijah Gray - Winds - Low Brass

Vincent Moniaci - Winds - Low Brass

Richard Schonauer - Winds - Saxophone

Skyler Greggerson - Winds - Trumpet

Brandon Shafner - Winds - Trumpet

Ryan Shafner - Winds - Trumpet

Alex Mohr - Visual/Winds