Joey Montes - Visual Effect

Jose Montes is a Visual Designer originally from El Paso, TX. Jose writes drill, choreographs, program coordinates and judges Indoor and Outdoor Ensembles across the country. Jose also designs uniforms/props for guards, bands and indoor groups across the US. He has 3 years of World Class Drum Corps experience playing mellophone with the Troopers Drum & Bugle Corps. Jose has taught/designed for BOA/DCI/WGI competitors. He has helped numerous groups make it into Finals and even achieve National Championships over the years. Jose is the Co-Director of a competitive IA Guard in Kansas and a WSA Winds group in Wendell, NC. He is starting an Independent A WGI Winds group this coming Winter in the Raleigh, NC area as Director/Designer and plans to lead the ensemble to Dayton, OH for World Championships in 2023.  When he isn’t immersed in the Marching Arts, Jose is fighting for quality time between new dinner recipes and his 2 year old Boxer puppy named Charcoal
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