Jeff Brooks


Jeff currently serves as a senior non-commissioned officer in The United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, one of the Army's premier bands and the official escort to the President of the United States. A native of Dayton, OH and a graduate of Centerville HS, (OH), Jeff studied Music Education at Eastern Michigan and Wright State University. His involvement as a performer, educator, designer, and clinician with world-class groups spans decades. He performed in DCI with the Glassmen, Crossmen, Madison Scouts, and Bluecoats, and in WGI marched four seasons with Rhythm X, helping lead them to their first World Championship in 2008 serving as the Ensemble Captain. As an educator Jeff has worked with Carolina Crown, Madison Scouts, George Mason University, Eastside Fury, Northcoast Academy, and numerous successful high school programs. He is currently the Judge Coordinator for the Atlantic Indoor Association, and is an adjudicator for Drum Corps International and various indoor drumline and marching band circuits across the country. Jeff is a die-hard Cincinnati Bengals fan, and enjoys poker, WWE, model trains, roller coasters, and spending time with his wife Suzie and their two children.