Plus 1 Artists have extensive experience as performers, designers, and educators.
Adam Norris
Adam Norris is a percussion specialist in the Dayton, Ohio area, working full time as a private educator and arranger, and is Assistant Battery Caption Head for the Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps. He is extremely excited to return for his fifth season with the Blue Stars Percussion section! Prior to the Blue Stars, Adam spent three seasons as the Quad Tech for the Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps (2011-2013). Recently, he was the Percussion Director at Centerville HS, and is on the battery staff at Rhythm X (2013-2017). Adam has performed in many programs, including the Colts Drum and Bugle Corps, Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps, and Rhythm X. He studied music at Eastern Kentucky University as well as Miami University, where he performed in many different ensembles, including the Symphony Orchestra and Steel Band.
Currently, Adam lives in Springboro, OH.
Josh Brickey
Josh Brickey is an active arranger, composer, and educator in the southwestern Ohio area. Josh is currently the Percussion Caption Head for the Crossmen Drum and Bugle Corps, Battery Coordinator and Snare Tech for RhythmX, and on the percussion staff for Centerville High School. Josh has worked with and designed for numerous high school programs in the Dayton and Columbus areas. He has also spent time teaching or arranging for notable program such as the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps, Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps, Tates Creek Indoor Percussion Ensemble, Miami University Marching Band, and Capital City Percussion (2013 PIO Champion).
Josh has performed with many notable programs, including Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps (2004), the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps (2005), Trinity Indoor Percussion Ensemble (2000), and Rhythm X (2003-2006).