Zach McCullough is a graduate of Kaufer High School in Riviera, TX where he was a four-time member of the Texas all-state band on tuba. He holds a Bachelor of Music from Texas A&M University-Kingsville where he was a member of the TAMUK Wind Symphony, the principal tuba for the Kingsville Symphony Orchestra, and served as the drum major of the Javelina Marching Band.
Mr. McCullough began his drum corps career in 2007 as a member of Revolution Drum and Bugle Corps. Later he marched tuba and euphonium with The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps from 2012-2013. He has also served as a member of the visual staff at Genesis Drum and Bugle Corps, a member of the brass staff at the Academy Drum and Bugle Corps, and is excited to begin his first year as a member of the brass staff with the Mandarins Drum and Bugle Corps.
Currently, Mr. McCullough is in his 11th year as a music educator and serves as the Director of Bands for the Pflugerville High School Band in Pflugerville, TX. In his previous position as the director of bands at Beeville ISD he led Mighty Trojan Band to 2 consecutive UIL State Marching Band appearances. Additionally, he conducted the Wind Ensemble and Concert Band to numerous consecutive UIL Sweepstakes awards. Mr. McCullough’s ensembles have received various accolades including recognition as a state finalist in the ATSSB Outstanding Performance series and a participant in the UIL State Marching Band Contest.