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The University Of Akron Steel Drum Band

New members!

Please welcome our newest members!

Please welcome Keegan Obernauf, Harley Núñez , and Joshua Sommers to the University of Akron Steel Drum Band!  These guys are off to a great start and are wearing our new 40th Anniversary t-shirts too!  Keegan is from Mentor, OH, Harley is from Louisville, OH, and Joshua is from North Kingsville, OH.  Now go practice!  

Chase Dunaway is from Peoria, IL and just graduated from Western Illinois University with a Bachelor’s Degree in percussion performance.  At WIU, he studied percussion with UA alum and former artistic director of the UA Steel Drum Band, Dr. Richard Kurasz.  Welcome and nice shirt!

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