Mr. Kevin Boyle is the Associate Director of Bands at Tapp Middle School and the Percussion Director at McEachern High School in Powder Springs, Georgia. He has taught band and percussion in Georgia and South Carolina for seventeen years.
Mr. Boyle’s ensembles have received consistent Superior ratings at Georgia’s annual Large Group Performance Evaluation. His band students participate in All-District and All-State Bands each year. His middle school percussion ensembles have performed at the Lassiter Percussion Symposium, and his marching ensembles have participated in the Georgia Indoor Percussion Association, SAPA, and WGI.
He is a co-author of the Habits of a Successful Middle School Musician book series, and he has contributed in developing the digital resources for the Do It! Play in Band series from GIA Publications.
An active clinician, Mr. Boyle has presented at The Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference, as well as in-service conferences in New York, Connecticut, North Carolina, Ohio, Georgia, and Alabama.
He earned his bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the University of Georgia in 2005, and his master’s degree in Music Education from the University of North Texas in 2019.
Professional affiliations include Phi Beta Mu, the National Association for Music Education, the Georgia Music Educators Association, the National Band Association, and the Percussive Arts Society.
Kevin Boyle proudly represents Innovative Percussion sticks and mallets, Dynasty drums, and Sabian Cymbals. He currently resides in Kennesaw, GA with his wife Allison.