BDPA offers young men and women between the ages of 7 and 25 high quality educational and performance experiences in the areas of musical and dance performance. Founded in 1957, BDPA’s objective is to develop personal character through challenging physical, emotional, mental, and social activities while promoting the values of dedication, hard work, and commitment to a team effort. Over 450 young people currently participate in BDPA programs, and over 8,000 young people, in 2,000 families, have been served by the BDPA organization since 1957.

Lainey Braatz	Office	Corps Management
Scott Chandler	Office	Creative Director
Christine Clayton Fisher	Office	Director, Human Resources
Susie Ferreira	Office	Special Operations & Event Manager
Brandon Gedalje	Office	Director of Social Media Marketing
David Gibbs	Office	Senior Executive Advisor
Shawn Griddine	Office	Facilites Administrator & Inventory Manager
Cynthia Houston	Office	Bingo Pleasanton Manager
Elizabeth Howard	Office	Bingo Operations Manager
Lucky Kalanges	Office	Director of Bingo
Pep Manning	Office	Transportation Manager
Terry Maurer	Office	Director of Transportation
Phen Pedron	Office	Director of Technology
Nathan Reppert	Office	Bingo Suisun Manager
Claire Simpson	Office	Director of Engagement
Michael Stone	Office	Chief Executive Officer
Michael Zapanta	Office	Director of Filmed Media & Content

2026 RCC Indoor Percussion Staff

Joy Liu	Office	Program Director
Tony Nuñez	Design	Program Coordinator, Battery Arranger, Art Director
Brian Dinkel	Design	Front Ensemble Arranger / Front Ensemble Caption Head
Fred Smith	Design	Design Consultant, Sound Design
Jaime Holly	Visual	Visual Coordinator / Drill Writer
Peter Beckhart	Visual	Choreographer
Matthew Regua	Battery	Battery Manager / Ensemble Coordinator
Jesus Sanchez	Percussion	Assistant Ensemble Coordinator
Jesus Alcantar	Percussion	Ensemble Specialist / Battery Instructor
Greg Power	Battery	Battery Instructor / Ensemble Specialist
Nicholas Arce	Battery	Battery Instructor
Brandon Zackey	Battery	Battery Instructor
Danny Pendergrass	Battery	Battery Instructor
Caleb Gasteiger	Battery	Battery Instructor
Adrian Gonzalez	Battery	Battery Instructor
Xavier Brackett	Battery	Battery Instructor
Zach Carrasco	Visual	Visual Instructor
Gary Briggs	Visual	Visual Instructor
Kevin Sanchez	Front Ensemble	Front Ensemble Instructor
Jimmy Nguyen	Front Ensemble	Front Ensemble Instructor
Ross Cockrell	Front Ensemble	Front Ensemble Instructor
Michael Tran	Front Ensemble	Front Ensemble Instructor
Grayton Hodge	Front Ensemble	Front Ensemble Instructor
Jazper Saldana	Front Ensemble	Front Ensemble Instructor
Geoff Schoeffel	Electronics	Audio Manager
Alan Han	Electronics	Audio Technician
Matthew Ponce	Electronics	Audio Technician
Jeremy Somers	Percussion	Percussion Consultant
Daniel Wahl	Percussion	Percussion Consultant
Asher Isquierdo	Percussion	Administrative Assistant / Battery Instructor
Katie Fox	Medical	Health and Wellness