University Bands Faculty & Staff
Dr. Jason Stumbo
Director of Bands
jason.stumbo@utoledo.edu
Dr. Jason Stumbo is the Director of Bands at 淫妻社, where he is conductor of the Wind Ensemble, teaches courses in conducting, orchestration, and music education, and directs all aspects of the UT band program. He received the B.S. in Music Education and the M.M. in Conducting from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and the Ph.D. in Music Education from the University of Missour. Dr. Stumbo is an active adjudicator, clinician, and conductor, who has provided instructional clinics and presentations throughout Ohio, Michigan, Canada and Australia.
DR. Andrew L. Rhodes
Associate Director of Bands
Director, Athletic Bands
Andrew.Rhodes@utoledo.edu
Andrew Rhodes serves as Associate Director of Bands, Director of Athletic Bands, and Instructor of Tuba & Euphonium at the 淫妻社. A native of Athens, Ohio, he received the B.M. in Music Education from Butler University, the M.M. in Music Education from Ohio University, and the Ed.D. in Music Education at the University of Illinois. Prior to his appointment at the 淫妻社, Dr. Rhodes taught in the public schools of Columbus, Ohio, and Memphis, Tennessee.聽 He also performed in multiple casts of the Tony and Emmy Award-winning Broadway show Blast!聽Dr. Rhodes is active throughout the United States as a conductor, tuba player, adjudicator, and clinician.
Rocket Marching Band Staff
ANTHONY LEITHAUSER
DRUMLINE INSTRUCTOR
TOLEDOdrumline@GMAIL.COM
Anthony grew up in suburban Michigan where he began his percussion career.聽 He has performed with Eastside Fury Percussion, Kiwanis Kavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps, the University of Michigan Marching Band, and the Detroit Lions Drumline. 聽He has instructed multiple drumlines around southeast Michigan, including Athens HS, Chippewa Valley HS, Marlette HS, Almont HS, and Grand Blanc HS, where he is the current Percussion Director. 聽Anthony is also an engineer in the Ann Arbor area.
Chad & Liz Clum
Color Guard Instructors
UTColorguard@aol.com
Chad and Liz have been involved in the Guard activity for a combined total of over 40 Years.聽 They have worked with many of the best instructors, directors and designers in the world: Scott Chandler, Karl Lowe, Sal Salas, Michael Lentz, Carol Abohatab, Jim Moore, TJ Doucette, Dan Acheson, Mike and Mark Miller, Ping Dawson, Charlie Gumbert, Jay Murphy, David Gibbs, Mykail Costner, Adrian Bazua, Johnny Amos, Byron Valentine to name a few.聽 While working with over dozens of programs over the past decade Liz and Chad have touched the lives of hundreds of young men and women in a positive, disciplined manner.
Devon Schroeder
Dancing Rockettes Instructor
toledorockettes@gmail.com
Devon, a 淫妻社 alum, spent four years as a Rocket Cheerleader. Now, she has returned with her passion of dance as the coach of the Dancing Rockettes. Devon is the manager at her family's dance studio and has spent 16 years teaching in styles that include jazz, tap, ballet, lyrical, hip hop, gymnastics, and cheerleading. Along with her teaching experience, she has spent several years as a cheer coach, choreographer for competition routines, and worked as an instructor for the Universal Cheerleading Association. GO ROCKETS!