Ryan Ansorge, Director

Ryan Ansorge is in his first year teaching in Durand Area Schools. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a B.M.E. in 2021. He is also a graduate of Lakeland High School, where he went on to teach marching band as the Music Coordinator for 8 years. His main instrument is the tuba and has studied with Dr. Phillip Bloomer and Dr. Brendan Ige. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, hiking and camping, and traveling throughout Michigan.

Visual Staff

WINDS

• Simon Salaev

• Stephen Rafalowski

• Ally Gillet

• Oliver Bishop

• Jenna Kezelian

AUXILLARY

• Mariah Remesz

• Emily England

Musical Staff

WINDS

• Stephen Rafalowski - Brass

• Ally Gillet - Woodwinds

• Oliver Bishop - Woodwinds

• Jenna Kezelian - Woodwinds

PERCUSSION

• Paul Kamm

• Mike Boudro