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Tommy Allen and Andy Toth on the 2009 Open Class Staff!

The current UK Open Class Champions, Northern Academy (a member of the Northern Academy of Performing Arts ( NAPA )) are pleased to announce the retention of both Tommy Allen and Andy Toth for the 2009 season.

Both Tommy and Andy are renown for their work with the Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps, helping them take many top honors in Colorguard over the past 8 years, as well as their involvement and leadership of Pride of Cincinnati Colorguard, helping them also take numerous top WGI honors over the same time period.

Northern Academy's recent success has been the result of a 5 year program to develop it's UK Staff base with the advise and guidance from some of the best designers in the World, which has also included Hall of Famer Michael Gaines, and the 2009 program will again see a new direction for the Open Class guard, which will inspire both member and audience alike. Everyone at NAPA are looking forward to another 5 year program of development and achievement from this relatively new and extremely talented group.

Under the Guard Directorship of Nicola Garlick, the 2009 Open Class Staff also include Jason Wallace, Ian Kirk, Becky Buckley, Mark Nicholson, Christian Bradbury and Paul Morgan as Musical Director.

More details about the exciting 2009 program will be available on the NAPA Web Site at www.northernapa.org and any interested parties should contact Nicola Garlick directly at nicola@northernapa.org for more details.

	Tommy Allen and Andy Toth on the 2009 Open Class Staff! The current UK Open Class Champions, Northern Academy (a member of the Northern Academy of Performing Arts ( NAPA )) are pleased to announce the retention of both Tommy Allen and Andy Toth for the 2009 season. Both Tommy and Andy are renown for their work with the Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps, helping them take many top honors in Colorguard over the past 8 years, as well as their involvement and leadership of Pride of Cincinnati Colorguard, helping them also take numerous top WGI honors over the same time period. Northern Academy's recent success has been the result of a 5 year program to develop it's UK Staff base with the advise and guidance from some of the best designers in the World, which has also included Hall of Famer Michael Gaines, and the 2009 program will again see a new direction for the Open Class guard, which will inspire both member and audience alike. Everyone at NAPA are looking forward to another 5 year program of development and achievement from this relatively new and extremely talented group. Under the Guard Directorship of Nicola Garlick, the 2009 Open Class Staff also include Jason Wallace, Ian Kirk, Becky Buckley, Mark Nicholson, Christian Bradbury and Paul Morgan as Musical Director. More details about the exciting 2009 program will be available on the NAPA Web Site at www.northernapa.org and any interested parties should contact Nicola Garlick directly at nicola@northernapa.org for more details.

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