Juan Palma

Brass & Visual Instructor

Juan has been involved in the marching arts in Calgary for eight years and has been a high brass instrumentalist for twelve. He holds a Bachelor of Music and is pursuing a Bachelor of Education at the University of Calgary. Throughout his time in the marching arts, Juan has performed with multiple ensembles in and around Calgary, and also performed with the Sacramento Mandarins at the world class level of Drum Corps International. During his time with the Mandarins and through his degree, Juan has gained a lot of experience both as an individual and ensemble musician. Since 2021, Juan has been teaching with multiple marching bands in Calgary, working under different organizations and staff teams. Through these experiences, Juan has developed a broad range of skills that he brings to his work to help members succeed.