Lizotte Returns To Lead 2012 Colts Brass Team

Tom Lizotte returns to the 2012 Colts staff in the role of Brass Caption Head. Joining Tom are DCI Hall of Famers Freddy Martin and Frank Dorritie. In addition to this distinguished trio, the brass staff will consist of Freddy’s son, Michael Martin, a few new faces, as well as some great educators from the 2011 Colts brass team. Read more about Tom Lizotte HERE.

Tom has been involved in drum corps for over 35 years. He has worked with the Cadets, 27th Lancers and North Star, as well as several DCA corps on the East coast. He most recently worked with Boston Crusaders and Glassmen. Tom has also been an integral part of the Colt Cadets design team serving the group as Program Consultant.

“We are pleased to have Tom Lizotte joining us in this capacity,” said Colts Director Greg Orwoll. “He is one of the best educators I have had the chance to work with and a great musical resource for the corps. The talented support staff he has assembled will lay the foundation for some great brass lines for years to come.”

You can view the entire 2012 Colts brass staff HERE.

Said Lizotte, “I look at this project as an extension of my recent work with the Colt Cadets. I believe deeply in the mission of the Colts organization and our shared philosophy that education and the audience are vitally important.”

BRASS AUDITION EXERCISES POSTED

DOWNLOAD the brass exercises, technique books, and audition information you need to prepare for the upcoming audition camps. In addition, be sure to submit an RSVP for the audition camp as well as a 2012 Member Application.

We look forward to welcoming this tremendous group of teachers to the Colts! Returning members…spread the word to your friends and fellow band members. Let’s kick off the 2012 season with an incredible November audition weekend!