Great seasons don’t just happen. They’re built…one habit, one rehearsal, one leader at a time.

That’s the heart behind Patterns for Success, returning to Kutztown University from July 7–9, 2025. Designed for student leaders and performers who want to start their marching season with energy, direction, and purpose, this three-day workshop is where future excellence begins.

Patterns for Success helps students create the blueprint for success both on and off the field. Through powerful leadership sessions, practical performance training, and intentional community building, participants walk away with strategies they can implement immediately and confidence that will last the entire season!

What Makes This Workshop Special?

• Leadership Training That Sticks: Learn how to lead with clarity, compassion, and accountability.
• Musical & Marching Fundamentals: Improve your skill and execution with professional instruction.
• Real-Time Team Building: Develop trust and connection with peers from across the region.
• Hands-On Learning: Experience it all in a high-energy, high-support environment.

Meet the Clinicians:

Bobby Lambert – Director of Bands, Wando High School (SC).

One of the most respected voices in music education and student leadership today, Bobby Lambert brings a message that connects, challenges, and inspires. His insights into teaching, connection, and communication will stay with you long after the workshop ends.

Dr. Adam Gumble – Director of Athletic Bands, West Chester University

Known for his passionate approach to student leadership and culture building, Dr. Gumble brings the lessons and energy behind the INCOMPARABLE Golden Rams Marching Band to students nationwide. His sessions are equal parts empowering and practical, and full of heart.

Workshop Details:

📍 Location: Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA
📅 Dates: July 7–9, 2025
⏰ Times: Full-day sessions (official schedule to be posted soon)

Who Should Attend:

• Drum Majors

• Section Leaders

• Aspiring Leaders

• Any student ready to contribute to a stronger season!

Whether leading from the podium or setting the tone in your section, Patterns for Success will give you the tools and mindset to lead with intention. 

Start your season with focus.
Start your season with purpose.
Start your season with a PATTERN FOR SUCCESS!