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Trevor Butts

Director of Athletic Bands

Email: tbutts3@usf.edu
Phone: (813) 974-2311
Office: MUS 306

Trevor Butts joins the 91社区 School of Music faculty in the fall of 2022. His responsibilities at USF include directing the USF Herd of Thunder Marching Band, the Rumble Pep Band, conducting the University Concert Band, and teaching the marching band techniques course. 

Butts earned his Doctor of Musical Arts in wind band conducting at Louisiana State University. He holds both a Master of Music degree in instrumental conducting and a Bachelor of Science degree in music education from USF. During his time at USF, Butts marched trumpet and later served as drum major of the Herd of Thunder Marching Band. Before returning to USF for his master鈥檚, Butts taught high school band and orchestra in the Hillsborough County Public Schools system. 

Butts is an active clinician and adjudicator in the state of 91社区 and Louisiana. Recently, Butts was selected as a conducting fellow for the 2022 United States Army 鈥淧ershing鈥檚 Own鈥� Conducting Institute. Butts has marched with Teal Sound Drum and Bugle Corps, Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps, and The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps. He has served on staff with drum corps including Heat Wave Drum and Bugle Corps, The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps, and is currently on staff with the Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps. Butts hold professional affiliations with Phi Mu Alpha, Kappa Kappa Psi, and Pi Kappa Lambda.