Marching Music France is proud to present its board of directors :
Manager
Treasurer
Xavier Bernard works for the Center Regional Council. He is in charge for high schools. He is now vice manager and treasurer of Académy’X Percussion Ensemble. He joined this group in 1995. He learned there every aspects of the “Marching Band” and “Drum & Bugle Corps” styles. He was part of the Front Ensemble.
Public relations
Stéphane Boscher is now French horn player in the fanfare de Cavalerie de la Garde Républicaine. Stéphane discovered Drum & Bugle Corps in Canada during a journey with the Garde Républicaine. He attended three finals of the Drum Corps International in 2001, 2002 and 2004. Former player of the regional military orchestra in Rennes, Stéphane conducted the Batterie Fanfare of Plouguenast. He was drill designer in the 80’s. Stéphane is now the president of “Kadoudal Drum & Bugle Corps” based in the peninsula of Quiberon (Brittany).
Gaël Grebic began playing music at the Tours Musical School (tambour). He integrated the Tours Music Ensemble for many years and then the Batterie Fanfare movement. He saw a real US Marching Band in Genève during a European tour and got the envy to create its own band. The discovery of the Drum & Bugle Corps style reinforced his choice for the popular american music band. He was a founding member of the group Edelweiss, now called Academy’X. He is still one of the pioneers of the Marching mouvement in France with a lot of initiatives.
Yvan Boscher is now French horn
player in the fanfare de Cavalerie de la Garde Républicaine. Yvan discovered Drum & Bugle Corps in Canada
during a journey with the Garde Républicaine. He attended three finals of the Drum Corps International in 2001, 2002 and 2004. Former player of the regional military orchestra in Rennes, Yvan
is the founding member of the Batterie Fanfare called Marching Band Breizh. He wrote musical pieces for natural brass (without mecanism) orchestras. Yvan is also the president of “Marching Music Breizh”.