Dan Schack is a designer, educator, clinician, and adjudicator in the marching arts.

He serves as the Creative Director & Battery Manager of the George Mason University Indoor Drumline, the Program Coordinator & Battery Arranger of the Connecticut Hurricanes Drum and Bugle Corps, and a battery technician for the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps.

Dan also serves as the Battery Arranger for Trumbull High School Indoor Drumline (CT) and a Program Consultant for Kettering Fairmont High School Indoor Percussion (OH) and Elizabeth High School Marching Band (NJ).

Outside of his musical endeavors, Dan is a Project Manager at Huge Inc., a digital creative consultancy, where his clients include Google and YouTube.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in English and Women’s Studies from the University of Connecticut and a Master’s in English and Women’s Studies from Wright State University, where he specialized in contemporary literature.

Dan proudly endorses Vic Firth drumsticks, Zildjian Cymbals, Remo drumheads, Pearl/Adams percussion instruments, and Lot Riot apparel.