In The News – A Portage Life In The Spotlight: Xander Walker

Wednesday, February 17th, 2016 | Filed under DCI World | Posted by

Portage sophomore Xander Walker may not play a sport, but this week’s Life in the Spotlight is getting his chance in the professional world in what he calls, “The NFL of marching bands.”

Earlier this month, Walker was offered a contract to march with the Milwaukee, Wisconsin drum corps, the Pioneers. He earned the position after three years on the Pride of Portage Marching Band and a weekend-long audition in Wisconsin. Starting Memorial Day, he will spend a month at the Pioneers base before traveling all over the country this summer.

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Posted by on Wednesday, February 17th, 2016. Filed under DCI World.