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Black Foxes Director Inducted into the National Dance Coaches Hall of Fame

Our Director of the Black Foxes Dance Line and Twirling Thunder Color Guard was nominated by her coach peers to be inducted into the National Dance Coaches Association (www.nationaldancecoaches.org) Hall of Fame at their yearly national convention in Dallas, TX! Ms. Zachery is not only a dance line coach, but she is an advocate [...]

Alumni Spotlight: Malik Jackson – Storm Alumni and Director of the GCA Mighty Rockets

Malik Jackson, former member of the Marching Storm Drumline (MSD) is a shining example of how our alumni leave Prairie View and go on to do great things! Malik attending Prairie View from 2014 -2019 and performed in the Marching storm from 2014 - 2017. When asked why he chose the Marching Storm, Malik [...]

2025-06-02T12:08:18-05:00June 2, 2025|Marching Band, MSD, The Marching Storm, Uncategorized|

Alumni Spotlight: Larry Allen – Shining Star in the World of Entertainment

The Marching Storm is fortunate to have alums that have moved on to prominent roles in the entertainment industry. From musicians and singers to dancers and comedians, the Storm has always been FULL of talent. Larry Allen is one of those talented Storm alumni. He came to Prairie View in 1999 as a percussionist [...]

2024-11-07T11:56:20-06:00November 5, 2024|Marching Band, MSD, The Marching Storm, Uncategorized|

Record Number of Marching Storm Members Obtain Internships in 2024

We are extremely proud of our Marching Storm members! This summer we have seen a record number of internships acquired by members. It underscores the hard work that our Storm members execute to not only be proficient in their musical sections, but to be the academically successful students that Prairie View A&M University requires. [...]

Alumni Spotlight: Phillip Smith – From the Top of the V to Leading the Army Band

When we hear of students signing up for military service we don't often think of musicians. Every arm of the military enlists musicians who represent the United States in various capacities at events, formal meetings with dignitaries, and many other occasions. Former Marching Storm members have been selected for the various military bands. Phillip [...]

Marching Storm Alum Finds the Bright Lights on Broadway

Music Performance can be and extremely challenging major at any University, but Travis J. Higgins, a graduate of the Department of Music at Prairie View A&M and a Marching Storm alum has taken every opportunity to establish himself as a premier Trumpet performer. Travis is currently living in Connecticut where he is being called on [...]

PVAMU Marching Storm is named the 2015 HBCUSports.com Band of the Year

HBCU Sports features Athletics and other activities at our nation's HBCUs. This year Marching Storm fans participated in a voter poll; outlasting Alcorn State and Southern University to be crowned the HBCU Sports Band of the Year! The Marching Storm was automatically selected to compete for the title because of it's two wins during the [...]

2019-12-15T15:20:32-06:00January 24, 2016|Marching Band, Uncategorized|