Dan Schack is a designer, educator, clinician, and adjudicator in the marching arts.

He serves as the Creative Director & Battery Manager of the George Mason University Indoor Drumline, the Program Coordinator & Battery Arranger of the Connecticut Hurricanes Drum and Bugle Corps, and a battery technician for the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps.

Dan also serves as the Battery Arranger for Trumbull High School Indoor Drumline (CT) and a Program Consultant for Kettering Fairmont High School Indoor Percussion (OH) and Elizabeth High School Marching Band (NJ).

Outside of his musical endeavors, Dan is a Project Manager at Huge Inc., a digital creative agency, where his clients include Google and YouTube.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in English and Women’s Studies from the University of Connecticut and a Master’s in English and Women’s Studies from Wright State University, where he specialized in contemporary literature. Read Dan’s CV and writing samples.

Dan proudly endorses Vic Firth drumsticks, Zildjian Cymbals, Remo drumheads, Pearl/Adams percussion instruments, and Lot Riot apparel.