hardcoremello Posted September 22, 2005 Share Posted September 22, 2005 The New York Skyliners are pleased to announce the 2006 design team. Tim (Shorty) Bartholomew will be returning to head up the design team. Tim's drum corps experience includes Garfield Cadets, The Troopers, Star of Indiana, Crossmen, New Jersey Surf and the U.S. Naval Academy Drum and Bugle Corps. Shorty is also the Assistant Band Director for Stroudsburg High School. He is a English/Language Arts/Computer/Study skills/Reading teacher at Stroudsburg Junior High School. Edward D. Argenziano will also be returning as battery and front ensemble arranger. Ed was the percussion arranger for the 2004 Magic of Orlando. He was also the DCI percussion Caption Administrator from 1997 -1999. He was also the DCA Percussion Administrator from 2001-2003. He is presently serving as a music/percussion judge for BOA and WGI. He is the Director of BAnds at Morris Knolls Hs in Rockaway and is extremely involved as a music/percussion clinician and music adjudicator and has toured extensively throughout the United States, Canada and Japan. Ed also teacher of secondary school in New Jersey for 20 years. Rick Wygant will be this year's brass arranger. Rick was a marching member in Fantasia III drum and bugle corps and he also marched the Garfield Cadets where he aged out. He has taught the Crossmen, consulted for Reading Buccaneers and was the arranger for Westshoremen and is currently the brass arranger/Musical Director for The Jersey Surf. Rick is currently the Band Director for the Stroudsburg Area School District. He also has over 20 years of experience arranging for NJ/NY/PA/MD marching bands. Eric Sabach will be the drill designer and visual consultant. Eric Sabach has been involved in the movement arts for over 30 years, prforming with, teaching, judging, and consulting some of the best groups in the country. He marched with the DCI World Champion Garfield Cadets and the Royal Brigade from the Meadowlands,NJ , was the visual caption head of the Star of Indiana, and currently is a member of the visual staff of the Phantom Regiment from Rockford, IL. He has also worked with The New York City Skyliners and numerous WGI caliber winterguards including The New York Royal Guardsmen. Eric's judging experience includes: ISSMA, BOA, DCI, DCA Visual Caption Chairperson 2003, USSBA, North Texas Colorguard Association, and TriState Judges Association to name a few. Having worked with numerous successful bands on the state and national level such as Ben Davis HS in Indiana and Northwestern Lehigh HS in Allentown, PA (both have proven themselves on the BOA Grand National stage) he has also worked with groups on the local level consult their programs to be more innovative, entertaining, and visually sound. Professionally, Eric is a sales and marketing consultant in the NJ/NYC area. His hobbies include boating, Harley Davidson motorcycles, The NY Jets and Yankees, Cirque Du Soleil and Blue Man Group, and spending quality time with his Golden Retriever, Bailey Jo! Eric would like to add this: "I am looking forward to helping the Skyliner organization and its members achieve their goals. Being around the corps the last three weekends of the season was a memorable experience and I am looking to help build upon those memories for all involved in the upcoming season. Bring a friend to the first camp, get them to join, and let's have a fantastic winter, spring, and summer that we all hope for!" As you can see, The New York Skyliners have put together a MORE THAN QUALIFIED TEAM that will be sure to make this year's show a show that will not soon be forgotten!!!!! Be a part of it!!!!!!!! The Open House will be SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH at the Dover American Legion from 11 - 5. You can get directions by going to our website www.newyorkskyliners.org. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sean1 Posted September 22, 2005 Share Posted September 22, 2005 ^OO^ way to go Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MuZiK11 Posted September 23, 2005 Share Posted September 23, 2005 very awesome can't wait to see eric's drill and more of ed's music :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mstep Posted September 23, 2005 Share Posted September 23, 2005 Wow, great Job getting this crew together Ralph! Cant wait to see what they come up with. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
House-of-Woo Posted September 23, 2005 Share Posted September 23, 2005 Can't wait for November to come for the Open House! The design team sounds awesome! Hope to see everyone there! ^OO^ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DSGMUSIC Posted September 25, 2005 Share Posted September 25, 2005 Fire it up! Fire it up! Fire it up! Go, Sky! Doreen Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sean1 Posted September 27, 2005 Share Posted September 27, 2005 Looking foward to hearing what they put together Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DSGMUSIC Posted October 2, 2005 Share Posted October 2, 2005 I cannot wait until the Skyliners' Open House on November 20th! Fire it Up! Fire it Up! Doreen Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sean1 Posted October 3, 2005 Share Posted October 3, 2005 (edited) nov 20th---Open House!!!! Edited October 3, 2005 by Skyliner1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
House-of-Woo Posted October 5, 2005 Share Posted October 5, 2005 Can't wait to hear what this year's show will be! Come on over to Sky's Open House on November 20th from 11am to 5pm at the Dover American Legion Post in New Jersey! Directions are on our website: www.newyorkskyliners.org! Be Sky!!! ^OO^ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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