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Evan Hinds
Evan Hinds

Role(s):

Bands of America Adjudicator

Specialties:

Band

Affiliations:

Evan Hinds (O’Fallon, Illinois) is a marching arts designer, writing drill and percussion arrangements for several bands and percussion ensembles across the country. He serves as a music program consultant and adjudicator throughout the United States for marching bands, concert bands, and chamber ensembles. Currently, Hinds is the Music Ensemble Coordinator for the O’Fallon Township Marching Panthers. Previously at O’Fallon, his duties included 8 years as the caption head for the Marching Panthers Percussion and the director of four concert percussion ensembles. He also currently serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor for Illinois State University, observing student teachers for the music department. Hinds has previously instructed at McKendree University in Lebanon, Illinois, serving as the Marching Bearcats Drumline instructor and arranger along with the Marching Bearcats drill writer.  Additionally at McKendree, he taught private percussion lessons, percussion ensemble, percussion methods, marching band methods, and supervised student teachers for the music education program. Hinds was the band director at Triad High School in Troy, IL for eight years and holds music degrees in education and conducting from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. In addition, Mr. Hinds is an artist/endorser for Remo and Innovative Percussion. Hinds resides in O’Fallon, IL with his wife Dr. Melissa Gustafson-Hinds, who is the Director of Bands at O’Fallon Township High School. They have a daughter named Evelyn