Tiger Marching Band
Wharton High School, Wharton, TX
2025 Fall Program
- Dreams and Nightmares
This powerful performance takes the audience on a journey through the mysteries of the human mind. Beginning with the serenity and wonder of dreams, the show paints a world of hope, imagination, and beauty. But as the night deepens, those dreams twist into darker visions—unpredictable, unsettling, and haunting. With soaring melodies, driving rhythms, and intense visual design, the band explores the contrast between light and darkness, peace and chaos, the dreamer’s vision and the nightmare’s grip.
Musical Selections
Nocturne Op. 32 No. 1 in B Major by Chopin
Nocturne Op. 9 No. 1 in B flat Minor by Chopin
Ice Dance by Danny Elfman
Nightmare by Avenged Sevenfold
- Director(s)
- Ron Espinoza (Director), Johnnie Hower (Assistant Director), Katie Garza (Staff Member), Roy Garza (Staff Member)
- Drum Major(s)
- Alvaro Gonzalez (Head Drum Major), Clayton McKelvy (1st Assistant Drum Major), Larseen Thompson (2nd Assistant Drum Major)
- Section Leaders
- Abell Perez Jr (Brass Captain), Elijah Elizondo (Brass Captain), Chloe Mancilla (Woodwind Captain), Vicente Huerta (Woodwind Captain), Jacob Martinez (Percussion Captain), Stephanie Vasquez (Clarinet), Sean McIntosh (Baritones and Sousaphones)
- Design Staff – Music
- Lance Bell (Arranger), Erich Sonnier (Show Designer)
- Design Staff – Visual
- Brian Allmond (Visual Choreographer)
- Design Staff – Percussion
- Dominique Lousteau (Percussion Arranger)
- Design Staff – Auxiliary
- Ron Espinoza (Color Guard Choreographer), Katie Garza (Color Guard Director)
- Instructional Staff – Music
- Dalton Hooke
- Instructional Staff – Percussion
- Roy Garza (Drumline Technician), Clayton Snow (Front Ensemble Technician)
