Hayes Bunch

Dr. Hayes Bunch is an Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Bands at Young Harris College, where he conducts the Concert and Jazz Bands, teaches Percussion Class, Advanced Conducting, and Applied Major Percussion lessons. His professional background includes performances with Grammy-winning ensembles and international collaborations.

Education includes:

• B.M. Instrumental Music K-12, University of Tennessee-Martin
• M.M. Performance Percussion, University of Michigan
• M.M. Conducting and D.M.A. Conducting, University of Missouri-Kansas City

Research interests focus on innovative programming for wind and percussion instruments, performance pedagogy, and conducting methodologies. Professional affiliations include the College Band Directors National Association and Percussive Arts Society.