Pacific Crest is now selling brass and percussion instruments used in the 2022 production of Welcome to the Void. Click the link below to access the details and pricing. USED INSTRUMENTS: Details and Pricing –> Interested in a set of our used flags? We have many sets available from productions over the years. Check them […]
Board of Directors Candidates: Call for Applicants
Pacific Crest Youth Arts Organization (based in Diamond Bar and City of Industry, California) is seeking to add individuals to our professional, diverse, and engaged Board of Directors. To further diversify the skills and experiences of the Board, we are particularly interested in candidates with 10+ years of industry leadership in transportation operations, insurance and […]
Nick Arce
Nick Arce Drum Workshop Educator NICK ARCE is a world-class educator from La Quinta, Ca. He teaches on the battery staff at Arcadia High School 2017-present, RCC Indoor Percussion 2015-present, and The Blue Devils 2014-present, working specifically with the respective snare sections. His other teaching experiences include being the quad tech at Carolina Crown in […]
Annual Community Census
You are invited to complete the Pacific Crest Youth Arts Organization Annual Community Census. With the 50th anniversary of Drum Corps International and the end of our third decade as a participant both on the horizon, the eyes of Pacific Crest Youth Arts Organization are laser-focused on the bright and strong future of our organization […]
Welcome Zak Stillwell: Our New Visual Designer
Last week, Zak Stillwell accepted Pacific Crest’s offer to be its new Visual Designer. In addition to designing the drill and staging for the 2022 production, Zak will coordinate with Visual Coordinator Gabe Escobedo to choreograph the corps’ musicians. Zak brings a noted record of success in design, instruction, and choreography, and he is excited […]
Zuniga to Serve as 2022 Artistic Director
Jonathan Zuniga was recently promoted to Artistic Director for the 2022 season. While leading the design team, he will also continue to compose and arrange the front ensemble and electronics scores for the production. Zuniga has been with Pacific Crest since 2017, and most recently served as Music Coordinator and Front Ensemble & Electronics Composer/Arranger. […]
Tony White Elected to Pacific Crest Board
Pacific Crest is pleased to share that Tony White has been elected to the organization’s Board of Directors. A nationally-recognized leader in music education and an accomplished musician, White has had an immeasurable impact on music students throughout the Los Angeles region. In his position as Coordinator, Music & Entertainment Education for the Beyond the […]
Mark Kveton Promoted to Education Programs Director
Pacific Crest is proud to announce that longtime staff member and alumnus Mark Kveton has taken on a new role as the organization’s Education Programs Director. As a former Drum Major for Pacific Crest (2008-2011), Kveton introduced Pacific Crest’s first Drum Major Camp 11 years ago. Since then, the annual program has served more than […]