Marching Arts DEsign Services  

Jacob Turnbow Marching Arts Design Services

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DESIGNED with purpose

As a seasoned and passionate designer in the world of marching arts, I have dedicated my creative energy to crafting captivating and innovative shows for a wide range of ensembles, including marching bands, drum corps, winter guards, drumlines, and winds groups.

With a deep appreciation for the marching arts, I approach each design project with a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every element aligns harmoniously to tell a compelling story. Whether it’s choreographing mesmerizing routines for a winter guard show or orchestrating complex drill design for a marching band, my goal is to create immersive experiences that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.

My design philosophy is rooted in the belief that the performance is not just a visual or auditory spectacle but a narrative that unfolds on the field or floor. By seamlessly integrating music, choreography, and visual elements, I strive to evoke emotions, convey themes, and inspire both performers and spectators alike.

With a proven track record of designing successful shows, I am dedicated to pushing the boundaries of creativity in the marching arts. I am committed to helping ensembles achieve their artistic aspirations and providing a platform for performers to showcase their talent and passion. Whether it’s crafting a memorable marching band performance, an enchanting winter guard production, a dynamic drumline show, or an inspiring winds presentation, I am excited to continue my journey as a designer, breathing life into the marching arts.

DESIGNED with purpose

As a seasoned and passionate designer in the world of marching arts, I have dedicated my creative energy to crafting captivating and innovative shows for a wide range of ensembles, including marching bands, drum corps, winter guards, drumlines, and winds groups.

With a deep appreciation for the marching arts, I approach each design project with a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every element aligns harmoniously to tell a compelling story. Whether it’s choreographing mesmerizing routines for a winter guard show or orchestrating complex drill design for a marching band, my goal is to create immersive experiences that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.

My design philosophy is rooted in the belief that the performance is not just a visual or auditory spectacle but a narrative that unfolds on the field or floor. By seamlessly integrating music, choreography, and visual elements, I strive to evoke emotions, convey themes, and inspire both performers and spectators alike.

With a proven track record of designing successful shows, I am dedicated to pushing the boundaries of creativity in the marching arts. I am committed to helping ensembles achieve their artistic aspirations and providing a platform for performers to showcase their talent and passion. Whether it’s crafting a memorable marching band performance, an enchanting winter guard production, a dynamic drumline show, or an inspiring winds presentation, I am excited to continue my journey as a designer, breathing life into the marching arts.

Marching Band

Jacob Turnbow writes drill for marching bands throughout the country.  He has written for groups that perform in festival classes, local competitive circuits, and national circuits like US Bands and Bands of America.  If you are looking to improve your overall visual design, Jacob Turnbow will design your drill so that your students can be as successful as possible.  All aspects of your band program will be taken into consideration to make sure every drill is tailored for you.

Designed for your stage & Venue

Half Time Shows

Local Competition

national Competition

WE DELIVER

Elevate Your Show with Custom Visual Designs

Cutom Drill Designs are tailored exclusively for your ensemble by Jacob Turnbow and Mitch Rogers.  Experience the difference of a custom drill for your band, that is meticulously crafted. Our shows are born from your unique vision, incorporating your show concept, staging and effect ideas, and leveraging your band’s strengths while addressing weaknesses.

Collaborative Design Journey

We will be your guiding hand from concept to final design. Expect ongoing support with unlimited email and phone discussions throughout the winter, spring, and summer. Face-to-face design meetings are also an option, ensuring your vision is brought to life.

Punctual Delivery, Every Time

We take pride in delivering your drill ON-TIME. You’ll receive a high-quality drill in the form of charts and drill coordinates, accompanied by synchronized video files. This allows you to visualize and animate the design to witness its movement in action.  We also upload Ultimate Drill Book files so that you and your students have instant access to the innovative UDB drill learning tools.

Flexible Pricing

Our pricing is tailored to your band’s specific needs, including size, creative aspirations, and competitive challenges, and other factors. Get in touch to discuss your custom visual design project.

“One of my greatest joys is to be a part of making memories for younger generations of performers in an activity that has provided so many memories and experiences for me.” – Jacob Turnbow

Associate Designer

Mitch Rogers

Mitch Rogers is a drill designer, marching instructor, consultant, judge and clinician working throughout the U.S., Japan, Thailand and Singapore. His well-staged and innovative designs have won championships in many states and five countries. He has designed shows for many BOA Regional, Grand National and state contest champions. Mitch has designed for The Cavaliers drum & bugle corps, the Bluecoats drum & bugle corps, the Troopers drum & bugle corps and the world-famous Aimachi Marching Band from Nagoya, Japan.

 

Read more about Mitch at www.mitchrogers.net.

Designed with pyware 3d

The most trusted name in drill design, ever.
Pyware 3D is used by marching ensembles across the world to develop their routines. Since 1982, Pyware has been the recognized leader in drill design software.

UDB Integration

UDB is an innovative drill learning tool.  Drill in UDBapp comes directly from Pyware, so you’ll get smooth animations, precise pathways, synced music, notes, props, and so much more.  UDB is the all-in-one solution to learn drill, read music, take attendance, and more.

UDB Integration

UDB is an innovative drill learning tool.  Drill in UDBapp comes directly from Pyware, so you’ll get smooth animations, precise pathways, synced music, notes, props, and so much more.  UDB is the all-in-one solution to learn drill, read music, take attendance, and more.

Indoor ensembles

Jacob Turnbow is actively involved with ensembles that perform indoors.  He has designed soundtracks, floors, and flags for winter guards as well as designed and implemented staging on-site for a variety of ensembles including recently Odin Winter Guard (Ferndale, MI) and Huron Valley Open Winter Guard.  These ensembles have “medled” at state circuits (MCGCC) and performed in WGI Regional Finals and competed in Semi-Finals at WGI World Championships in Dayton, Ohio.  Jacob has also designed for the Novi Winter Percussion (2022) which competed in MCGC Scholastic A.  Contact Jacob today for samples of his indoor work.

Designed for all WGI Divisions…

Percussion

Guard

Winds

What Else do you need help with?

Consultation

Themes | Design

Adjudication

Fall | Winter

Clinician

On Site | Remote

“Success is measured by how many shining eyes you have around you.” – Benjamin Zander

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