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Evan Rogovin (West Palm Beach, FL) is in his 16th year as Director of Bands at the Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach, Florida. Under his leadership, the DSOA Wind Ensemble has received national acclaim, performing at the 2024 Music for All National Concert Band Festival, The 76th Midwest Clinic (2023), the 2015 FMEA President’s Concert, and the 2018 CBDNA Southern Division Conference.
Rogovin’s excellence as an educator has been recognized with numerous awards, including the 2003 William T. Dwyer Award for Excellence in Senior High Education, the 2019 Randolph A. Frank Prize for the Performing Arts, and three Citations of Excellence from the National Band Association. In 2024, he was inducted into the prestigious American Bandmasters Association.
Before Dreyfoos, he served 16 years as Director of Bands at Santaluces Community High School. There, the Marching Chiefs were three-time FMBC Class 4A State Champions and three-time runners-up. The Santaluces Winter Guard was the 2003 WGI Scholastic A World Champion and achieved multiple SFWGA Circuit Championships and WGI Finals appearances.
Rogovin began his drum corps career marching with Florida Wave (1984-1986). He started teaching in 1997 with Spirit of Atlanta and later served as caption head for Tarheel Sun’s inaugural world class season (1999). From 2000 to 2003, he was on brass staff with the Crossmen, followed by consulting roles with the Troopers, Boston Crusaders, and others. In 2010, he led The Teal Sound’s brass line during their first world class season. He returned to corps work with The Academy (2014-2018), consulted for Spirit of Atlanta in 2019, and most recently served as a brass consultant for the Crossmen (2023-2024).