COMAL ISD - NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
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Canyon High School
1510 IH 35 North | New Braunfels, TX 78130
Canyon High School BanD
The Canyon High School Band is located in the Comal Independent School District in New Braunfels, TX. A competitive 6A band program located on the I-35 corridor between San Antonio and Austin, the CHS band program is comprised of more than 300 students enrolled in 5 concert bands, a marching band divided into different levels of placement, a jazz band, multiple winter guards, multiple percussion ensembles, a steel drum band, multiple chamber ensembles, applied music and AP Music Theory curriculum.
A perennial UIL Sweepstakes award winning program, the Canyon High School Band is proud to offer students a comprehensive music education. Whether on the football field, the concert stage, or the rehearsal hall, the Canyon Band strives for excellence at all times.
The Canyon High School Band is under the direction of:
Jason Adam: Director of Bands
Wind Ensemble, Freshmen Honor Band, Marching Band, Applied Music, Band Administration
Stephen Vaden: Assistant Band Director / Brass Pedagogy / Chamber Music
Symphonic Winds, AP Music Theory, Marching Band, CHMS Beginner Trombone
Amanda Fonner: Assistant Band Director / Woodwind Pedagogy / Color Guard Director
Symphonic Band, Woodwind Pedagogy / Double Reeds, Color Guard, Marching Band
Brad Arnold: Assistant Band Director / Percussion Pedagogy / Jazz Pedagogy
Percussion Ensembles, Steel Drum Band, Jazz Band, CMS Beginner Percussion, Marching Band
Consultants:
Rene Gonzalez: Front Ensemble Percussion, CHMS Percussion, CMS Percussion
Color Guard Instructor: Jesse Skaar
Canyon High School Feeder Middle Schools:
Canyon Middle School:
Kelsey Lien (Head Director)
Phelecia Neal (Asst. Director)
Church Hill Middle School:
Fredy Solis (Head Director)
Rachel Pruitt (Asst. Director)