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Director
Mr. Miles Denny joined the Basha Bear family in 2017. He is currently the head director of bands, teaching such ensembles as symphonic band, jazz band, percussion ensemble, marching band, and winter drumline. Mr. Denny graduated from Arizona State University in 2016, where he received his B.M. in Music Education. During his time there, he received the Gary Thornton Extra Distance Award in 2013 for leadership & service, in addition to teaching at various ensembles throughout the valley such as Dobson High School, Basha High School, and Poston Butte High School. Upon graduation, Mr. Denny became the director of bands at Smith Jr. High School and Stevenson Elementary before joining Basha in 2017. In 2020, Mr. Denny was awarded the Winter Guard Arizona Percussion Director of the Year award for his continued contributions to the winter guard activity. In addition to his position at Basha, Mr. Denny currently serves as Vice President for Winter Guard Arizona, Member-At-Large for the Arizona Marching Band Association, and is the tenor percussion specialist for Vision Percussion Ensemble. He remains passionate about expanding and enriching the educational experiences for student musicians in Arizona. |
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CALENDAR
The calendar is the one of the MOST important resources during your time in band. Make sure you are checking this calenday often as it is always subject to change. You may be able to add the calendar and sync the calendar to your mobile device for convenience
