David Jaggie is the Director of Bands at Madison Central High School, where he oversees a program of over 325 student participants making it the largest band program in the state of Kentucky. The Madison Central Band is recognized nationally for its high level of performance as well as consistently being regarded as one of the top 3 programs in Kentucky. Since coming to Madison Central in 2006, the band has won four state championships (2014-16 and 2022) and has been the state runner-up on six occasions (2009, 2013, 2019, 2021, and 2023-24). Mr. Jaggie has been recognized for his work at Madison Central by being named the KMEA District 11 High School Teacher of the Year, the Phi Beta Mu Outstanding Young Bandmaster in Kentucky and most recently the Richmond Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year in 2019.

Mr. Jaggie graduated cum laude from the University of Kentucky with a B.M.M.E., where he was a two time drum major of the Wildcat Marching Band, and in 2006 graduated from the University of Louisville with a M.M. in conducting. In addition to his studies at UK and U of L, Mr. Jaggie has attended conducting workshops at the Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester, England), the Eastman School of Music, and the University of Texas at Austin. Mr. Jaggie remains an active tuba and euphonium teacher. He is a former member of the Music for All Honor Band of America, and in 1999 Mr. Jaggie was the principal tubist for the National Wind Ensemble’s performance in Carnegie Hall. He maintains a private studio of tuba, euphonium, and trombone students who consistently win seats in All-Regional and All-State bands and orchestras, as well as the Governor’s School for the Arts, the Central Kentucky Youth Orchestra, and the Music for All Honor Band of America. Over 25 different students from his low brass private studio have made the Kentucky All-State bands.

Even more than the accomplishments of the program collectively, Mr. Jaggie is most proud that the students of the band apply the same hard work and dedication to the learning environment every day at Madison Central. The overwhelmingly positive experience of the students and their ability to transfer that to any number of different fields beyond high school is the ultimate reward and validation of a life devoted to music education.

Jeremiah Fowler spearheads the award-winning percussion program at Madison Central High School, while also managing the band’s technical and electronic operations. Most importantly, he directs the freshman bands—a foundational component that drives success throughout the entire program.

Serving over 300 students, Madison Central’s Band Program thrives on collaboration, community engagement, and exceptional musicianship. In addition to strong wind ensemble and marching band traditions, the program has garnered recognition across multiple specialized ensembles. By prioritizing artistry and leadership, Madison Central ensures every student has the opportunity to excel in their musical pursuits.

Audrey Worrell is the Director of Bands at Clark-Moores Middle School in Richmond, KY. All three grade levels consistently earn distinguished ratings at KMEA band assessment events and Music in the Parks events. A number of CMMS students are consistently selected for the District 11 Honor Band, All-State Band, and various other honor bands.

She is an assistant director at Madison Central High School, where they are consistently marching band state finalists, and were selected to participate in the 2019 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. She also leads a clarinet choir there and teaches private lessons. Prior to that, she was the director of bands at Estill County Middle School. While there, bands consistently earned distinguished ratings and several Music in the Parks accolades. She was also the assistant director of bands at Estill County High School, where they won back-to-back Class AA state marching band championships during that time.

In 2016, Audrey was awarded the Campbellsville University “Excellence in Teaching Award.” She was also awarded the Estill County Schools “Teachers Who Make A Difference” Award in 2016 and 2017. At the Kentucky Music Educators State conference she was named the Phi Beta Mu “Outstanding Young Band Director” of 2017. She was named the 2022-23 District 11 Middle School Teacher of the Year.

Audrey has served as a guest clinician for numerous honor bands across the state in recent years and conducted the last three seasons of Foster Music Camp at EKU. Under her direction, the CMMS Band has been a recipient of The Steele-Reese Foundation Grant, The Mr. Hollands Opus Grant as well as a four-time recipient the Peter R. Marsh Grant. She is part of the KEDC Renaissance Grant of educators, is a member of KMEA, a member of the American School Band Directors Association, and Phi Beta Mu International Bandmasters Fraternity.

She an alumna of Morehead State University where she earned her degree in music education. She also holds a master’s degree in Instructional Leadership from EKU. She is an active musician, regularly performing on clarinet with the Madison Community Band and the Sacred Winds Ensemble. Audrey currently resides in Richmond, KY, with her husband, Evan, and dog, Dixie.

Mr. Gary Lee Duvall Jr. is a dedicated Guard Director and a passionate healthcare professional. With over two decades of experience in the marching arts, he is currently in his ninth year at Madison Central High School in Richmond, Kentucky. Under his leadership, the Madison Central Guard has flourished, becoming one of the largest programs in the state.

Duvall’s commitment to excellence is reflected in the numerous achievements of his ensembles, including a performance at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2019 and multiple medal-winning seasons in the Tristate Marching Arts Circuit. The guard has also been a WGI Knoxville Regional Finalist in both 2024 and 2025.

In addition to his work in the arts, Duvall holds an Associate Degree in the Science of Nursing from Eastern Kentucky University. He applies his compassionate and disciplined approach to his role as a Registered Nurse at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center, where he works in the Clinical Research Office. His dual career paths highlight a unique blend of creativity, leadership, and a deep-seated commitment to helping others. and leadership, Madison Central ensures every student has the opportunity to excel in their musical pursuits.