Damon Underwood received his Bachelor of Music Education from Western Carolina University and his Master of Music Education from East Carolina University. He obtained his National Board Certification in 2008. Currently, he serves as band director for Cleveland Middle School in Garner, NC.
Mr. Underwood has served as band director and instructor for several successful programs throughout North Carolina. In addition, he currently serves as visual drill designer for marching bands throughout the country. He was a member of Magic of Orlando Drum and Bugle Corps and drum major for Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps as well as the WCU “Pride of the Mountains” Marching Band.
As a freelance trombonist, Mr. Underwood has performed locally and regionally with several musical acts on the East Coast Entertainment roster and manages a successful cover band that continues to produce high quality productions.
Mr. Underwood lives in Clayton, NC with his wife and children.