Evan Zubkovs
Color Guard Caption Head
"Evan Zubkovs was born and raised in Huntington, New York, where his passion for the marching arts began at Walt Whitman High School. A four-year member of the drumline, Evan simultaneously discovered color guard through the independent ensemble Saturday Matinee, an experience that ignited a lifelong passion for the activity.
He continued his performance career with Alter Ego Winter Guard (2005–2006) before joining the nationally acclaimed Blessed Sacrament Winter Guard, where he performed from 2007–2010 and served as a captain during his final season. Evan also marched with The Cadets Drum & Bugle Corps in 2008 and 2009, performing at the highest level of the activity and developing the performance, leadership, and educational skills that continue to influence his teaching philosophy today.
After relocating to South Florida in 2010, Evan shifted his focus to education and choreography. Over the past decade and a half, he has become a respected instructor, choreographer, and movement specialist, helping develop performers at both the scholastic and independent levels. His teaching experience includes the nationally recognized Flanagan High School Color Guards, Blessed Sacrament Winter Guard, West Broward High School, Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps, Crossman Drum and Bugle Corps and the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Color Guards.
Known for his energetic teaching style and attention to performance quality, Evan is passionate about building confident performers while creating engaging, emotionally impactful productions. He continues to inspire students through a commitment to excellence, creativity, and the life lessons that the marching arts provide."
Evan Zubkovs was born and raised in Huntington, NY. He started his marching career at Walt Whitman High School, where he was a member of the drumline all four years. While doing High School band, he was also involved with a local independent Winter Guard called Saturday Matinee. Evan’s passion for color guard during High School prompted him to expand his marching resume, and decided to march in Alter Ego Winter Guard in 2005 and 2006. From there, he went on to march in the renowned Blessed Sacrament Winter Guard from 2007 to 2010, and was one of the captains in 2010. He was also honored to be chosen as a member of The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps in 2008 & 2009, gaining invaluable experience that brought him into the future.
Evan transitioned to the educational side of the marching arts when he moved to South Florida in 2010. From then to present day, his major work has been as a choreographer and technician for the world-renowned Flanagan High School Color Guards. Other teaching experiences include the Blessed Sacrament Winter Guard, the West Broward High School Color Guards, the Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps., and most recently, the Stoneman Douglas High School Color Guards.