Inspiring Young Musicians

Brian Lewsadder is an accomplished musician and experienced teacher.  He started his musical journey at Benicia High School in California where he developed a love for band.  In his time in high school, the Panther Marching Band won numerous grand sweepstakes awards.  The band also performed at state music conferences, the Hawaiian Invitational, as well as the Rose Parade.

After High School, Mr. Lewsadder marched with the Mandarins Drum and Bugle Corps where he developed his skills in field show marching.  He continued his education at CSU Stanislaus, achieving a bachelor's degree in Music Education with an Instrumental emphasis in 2012. He continued with his education at Touro University achieving his California Single Subject Teaching Credential in 2015.

Mr. Lewsadder currently resides in Des Moines, Iowa working as Associate Band Director at Marshalltown High School.  He works closely with the Head Director and colleagues to achieve school-wide and department-wide goals.  Mr. Lewsadder works tirelessly to make a classroom environment that is inclusive and welcomes all learners.  His concerts often include music from different cultures as well as women composers!

If you would like more information on Brian Lewsadder's experience, click the link below to see his résumé.