Avery Turman

Avery is a percussionist and educator from Little Elm Texas. He brings a wealth of

knowledge from his performance and teaching experiences, and is currently pursuing

his bachelor's degree in music education at the University of North Texas.

He is currently a front ensemble tech at Lone Star High school. He served as the Highland Park High School front ensemble coordinator and lesson teacher from 2021-2026, and served as the front ensemble coordinator for the Green Brigade at the University of North Texas in 2025. Additionally he has worked with other decorated high schools in the North Texas area such as Argyle High School and McKinney High School. He is currently on the Vigilantes Indoor Percussion front ensemble staff for his 3rd year and was a front ensemble staff member for Guardians in 2024 and 2026.

His performance experience includes two seasons with Guardians DBC from

2021-2022, and his age out season at The Casper Troopers in 2023. He also marched

WGI with the Vigilantes Indoor Percussion from 2022-2024

He is very excited to be working with Crossmen to cultivate an enriching environment

and positive culture while striving for excellence!