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A proud STRYKE alumnus (2011–2015), Ben Seidner is thrilled to return and help lead the program that played a pivotal role in shaping his journey as a performer and educator.

With over 14 years of percussion teaching experience, Ben has worked with a wide range of high school programs, bringing energy, discipline, & a deep passion for the craft to every rehearsal. His musical foundation is rooted in drum set performance, & he has spent years touring internationally & performing with various bands.

Beyond the marching arts, Ben composes & arranges for several high school ensembles & serves as a fitness coach at Orangetheory Fitness in West Boca, where he currently resides. Whether in the weight room or on the field, Ben is dedicated to helping performers push their limits & grow into their full potential.