Downingtown East High School Blue & Gold Marching Band

Downingtown East High School, Exton, PA

Caution, work area ahead. Be prepared for sudden stops and lane closures. Drivers should expect delays until all road work has been completed.

“Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats
“Asphalt Cocktail” by John Mackey
“Bless the Broken Road” by Rascal Flatts
“Life is a Highway” by Rascal Flatts

Director(s): Andrew German (Director), Thad VanGilder (Assistant Director)
Drum Major(s): Neha Dhillon (Drum Major), Joshua Shrimp (Drum Major)
Design Staff – Music: Andrew German (Music Arranger), Thomas Rowe (Battery Arranger and Battery Caption Head), Sal Azzara (Sound Designer and Front Ensemble Arranger, Front Ensemble Caption Head)
Design Staff – Visual: Tyler Propfe (Drill Designer and Visual Caption Head)
Design Staff – Auxiliary: Dan Bostic (Color Guard Director)
Instructional Staff – Music: Danny Finlayson (Woodwind Technician), Sophia Isom (Woodwind Technician), Glenn Seibel (Brass Technician), Sean Taylor (Brass Technician)
Instructional Staff – Percussion: Joey DiNapoli (Front Ensemble Technician), Jeru Andrews (Battery Technician), Mya Bishop (Battery Technician), Jeffrey Canfield (Battery Technician), Katelynn Groscost (Battery Technician), Liam Naughton (Battery Technician), Maryann Ricciuti (Battery Technician)
Instructional Staff – Auxiliary: Danny Arias, Dev Brahmbhatt, Alexa Ennis, Lauren Iannacchione, Isabel Marshall

2025 Events

Upper Dublin High School	September 27, 2025
Marple Newtown High School	October 4, 2025
Perkiomen Valley High School	October 18, 2025
Pennsylvania State Championships (II A, III A, III O, V O)	November 1, 2025
II, III, IV, & V Open Class Championship	November 8, 2025