Redline Announces 2026 Design & Caption Leadership Teams

Detroit, MI – August 15, 2025 – Redline Percussion is thrilled to announce its design and caption leadership teams for the 2026 season. Click each person’s name to read more about their background.

Tom Aungst – Artistic Director

Marc Whitlock – Program Coordinator 

Jeff Sacktig – Drill Designer

Lindsey Vento – Visual Designer

Lee Beddis – Battery Arranger

Jason Ihnat – Front Ensemble Arranger

Brandon Carrita – Sound Designer

Zach Schlicher – Design Consultant

Ethan Scartelli - Ensemble Coordinator

Richard Eathorne - Battery Caption Head

Matthew Egeler - Front Ensemble Caption Head

Akash Watsa - Visual Caption Head & Choreographer

Connor Smethers - Visual Consultant

For more information about Redline Percussion and to stay updated on our 2026 season, please visit: http://performredline.org 

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Redline Percussion is a World Class competitive percussion ensemble dedicated to artistic excellence and innovation in the marching arts. Based in Plymouth, MI, Redline is committed to providing transformative experiences for its members and delivering captivating performances to audiences nationwide.