Piccolo Section Leaders
Tiffany Galicia
Tiffany Galicia is from Missouri City, Texas, and is a senior studying Mathematics at the University of Washington! She is heading into her fourth year with the Husky Marching Band, and her second year as section leader. She loves being part of a band that always has a good time, entertaining fans with their welcoming energy. Outside of band, Tiffany is usually working at the nearby Starbucks fueling band members up with caffeine before they head off to class. She is anticipating nothing short of a fantastic season with a stellar leadership team. Go dawgs!
Brian Chan
Brian is from Hockinson, Washington and is returning for his fourth year with the Husky Marching Band. He is a senior, majoring in Environmental Science and Terrestrial Resource Management with a focus in Sustainable Forest Management and a minor in Music. His favorite stands tunes are Johnny’s Mambo and Radar Love and his favorite part of band is feeling when you first step onto the field each game! Brian is looking forward to giving back to the HMB family through his position and is excited to support all of our Dawgs this season! Go Piccs and Go Dawgs!
Clarinet Section Leaders
Dylan McMurtry
Dylan is a Seattle, Washington native and is returning for his fourth year with Husky Band. He is a senior majoring in Philosophy with an Ethics minor. Above all else, Dylan’s passion for band is rooted in his love of community and the countless friendships he has built with his fellow band members. He is excited for the upcoming season and hopes to continue to foster excellent musicianship and style within the Clarinet section.
Christopher Sears
Chris is from Seattle, Washington and is returning for his third year in the Husky Marching Band. He is a junior at the University of Washington and is studying history. He is excited to meet and work with incoming clarinets to HMB, in addition to building stronger bonds with others in the band. He is looking forward to getting to play Take on Me once again. Go Dawgs!
Alto Saxophone Section Leader
Dylan Majewski
Dylan is from Mercer Island, Washington, and is a fourth year in the Husky Marching Band! He is a civil engineering senior at the University of Washington Seattle. Dylan is also involved in other musical programs on campus, such as concert band and bell ringing. He is eager to lead the saxophone section after so many exciting years and hopes this one will be the best of them all. Go Dawgs!”
Tenor Saxophone Section Leader
Caitlyn Rivera
Caitlyn is from Lacey, Washington and is returning for her third year in the band. She is a senior at the University of Washington majoring in Communications with a minor in music. She has two dogs, Miska and Blue, who she loves very much! Her favorite HMB stands tune is Radar Love. Her favorite memory in HMB was turning the big corner at the Rose Parade. She is looking forward to one more year with her Sax family. Go Dawgs!!
Trumpet Section Leaders
Danielle Long
Danielle is from Anacortes, Washington and is returning for her fourth year in the band. She is a senior at University of Washington Seattle and is majoring in Biochemistry with a minor in Music. Her favorite stands tune to play with the band is Free Ride! She’s excited to hold this leadership position and looks forward to a great season with a group of people who have become her closest friends. Go Dawgs!
Matt Lockwood
Matt Lockwood is from Sammamish, Washington, and will be entering his third year in the Husky Marching Band. He is currently a senior at the University of Washington working towards a double-degree in Economics and Business Administration/Information Systems. As an avid fan of the Huskies, he has enjoyed the opportunities provided by the band to support them in a variety of sports including football, basketball, volleyball, and softball. Matt is excited to further the proud tradition of the Husky Marching Band this upcoming season a section leader of the trumpets.
Mellophone Section Leader
Kien Nguyen
Kien is from Skyway, Washington and is returning for his fourth year in the band. He is a senior in the Materials Science and Engineering major. His favorite part of HMB is being able to play all over the UW campus and the surrounding Seattle area. Outside of HMB, he does undergraduate research in the Luscombe lab. He is excited to hold a leadership position in the band and wants to have another great year.
Trombone Section Leaders
Ryan Littrell
Ryan is from Bellevue, Washington and is returning for his fourth year in the Husky Marching Band. He is a senior at the University of Washington majoring in Physics. His favorite HMB stands tune to play is Johnny Q and his favorite memory is marching across the field during the Halftime show of the Rose Bowl! Ryan is an avid runner and backpacker and loves the outdoors. He looks forward to another great year with the trombone section and the opportunity to hold a leadership position in the band. Go Dawgs!
Jason Armer
Jason is from Federal Way, Washington and is returning for his fourth year in the band. He is a senior at the University of Washington majoring in Accounting. His favorite HMB stands tune is Polynesian Paralysis. Jason is excited for this leadership opportunity and looks forward to making new memories with everyone in his section and the entire band. Go Dawgs!
Baritone Section Leader
Dean Mitchell
Dean is from Marysville, Washington, and his returning for his 3rd year in band. He hopes to major in Music Education. His favorite stands tune is Radar Love. His favorite band memory was going to Atlanta for the Auburn game last season. Outside of HMB he enjoys playing bass. Go Dawgs!
Sousaphone Section Leader
Mason Lim
From Seattle, Washington, your sousa section leader Mason Lim. Mason is majoring in music education, a degree that allows him to be a band geek for a living. He favorite part of HMB is the pep band opportunities that allow interaction with the audience, and free food. When Mason is not busy with Band, he enjoys playing with his bands at venues and parks around Seattle.
Drumline Section Leader
Connor Sauby
Bio coming soon!
Drumline Sub-Section Leaders
Charlie Bohlin – Tenor Sub-Section Leader
Bio coming soon!
Sam Rich – Bass Drum Sub-Section Leader
Bio coming soon!
Shanna Hauser – Cymbal Sub-Section Leader
Shanna is from Issaquah, Washington and is starting her senior year as an Environmental Studies student and her 4th year with the band. She has always loved going out in front of the crowd and showing them just how much fun the Huskies have! Her favorite memory of the band was getting to perform at Disneyland and watch everyone’s faces light up. She is looking forward to another amazing year with the best band! Go Dawgs!!
