Below, you will find the roster for the 2026 Sparkman Indoor Percussion Season. A brief description of the front ensemble roles will be described at the bottom. All sections are listed alphabetically by last name (except bass drums).
Battery
Snare Drum
- Isaac Cylar
- Jamie Hardin
- Gabriel Keith
- Annsy Vanoukia
Tenor Drums
- Jackson Davis
- Raeden Ladrillono
- Jaxon Mills
Bass Drums
- 18″ – Kel’Dron Pauley
- 20″ – Nathan Winston
- 22″ – Rhys Williams
- 24″ – Freeman Holifield
- 26″ – Brayden Hyde
Front Ensemble *(see description below)
Front Row Pods
- Mason Clem
- Emma Fife
- Zachary Humphrey
- Parker Johns
- Zylo Sims
- Nyla Thompson
Back Row Pods
- Savanah Culver
- Ayden Shingleton
Rhythm Section
- Violet Hutchinson – Rack Percussion
- Jackson McManus – Bass Guitar
- Abigail Newton – Synthesizer
- Jax Poarch – Synthesizer
- Tyson Winston – Drum Set
Visual Ensemble (listed below are contract offers – we will hold a second round for up to four more spots at a later date. If interested in callbacks, please meet with Mr. Gilreath ASAP.)
- Norah Mabry
- Megan McGrath
- Falon McMahan
- Renee Phears
* Front Ensemble duties this year are slightly different than in years past. Front row pods will primarily play marimba and vibraphone roles throughout the show. Back row pods will primarily play glockenspiel and will occasionally play vibraphone, with potential to trigger sound effects, lighting effects, and rack percussion.