Drew Bradley is a native of McDonough, Georgia and holds a Bachelor of Music in Education degree from Jacksonville State University. Currently, he serves as the Choir Director at Central High School and South Girard School in Phenix City where he is Assistant Band Director and Musical Director of the theatre department. He formerly served as the Director of Choral Activities at Daphne High School where he also taught Beginning and Advanced Piano. Drew is so excited to continue the marching arts joining the 2022 Atlanta CV Brass Staff.

While in High School, Drew took part in band, chorus, drama, and orchestra jumping at any opportunity to advance his knowledge of the performing arts. Programs and Workshops such as Allstate Band, District Honor Ensembles, National Honor Choir, Youth Symphony Orchestras, and more allowed him to grow passionate about music in our schools.

After graduating from Ola High School, he was contracted as a marching member of the 2015 Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps. There, Drew performed with the trumpet line and was a featured soloist on trumpet and flugelhorn. He also took part in an Independent Winds Group: Omega Winds where he marched mellophone.

At Jacksonville State University, Drew studied Trumpet (Dr. Chris Probst), Voice (Dr. Nathan Wight), Production (Dr. James Woodward) and Piano (Dr. Myrtice Collins) in an effort to become well versed in all forms of music for education and production. He served as Section Leader and Featured Soloist of the Chamber Singers, A Capella Choir, Men’s Choir, Chamber Winds, HARDCORPS!, and Southerners Trumpet Line/Marching Southerners. As an undergraduate student, he helped found the Scholarship-awarded Brass Quintet; Mountain Street Brass and started a Private Studio teaching Trumpet and Voice lessons.

In addition to working in Phenix City and with Atlanta CV, Drew currently serves as a consultant for workshops, camps, and auditions at a number of High School Programs in Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Georgia.

Currently a member of a number of Professional Organizations including Alabama Vocal Association, Alabama Music Educators Association, National Association for Music Education, American Choral DIrectors Association, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity, Drew considers himself a lifelong learner devoted to keeping music alive and well in our schools and communities!