Brandon Dorsey named Assistant Band Director and Percussion Instructor at VHS

Vicksburg native Brandon Dorsey has been named the Assistant Band Director and Percussion Instructor at Vicksburg High School.

Dorsey, who graduated from VHS in 2011, joined the band in the seventh grade where he played the snare drum. He went on to audition for the VHS drum line as a freshman in 2007 and eventually became a drum captain in 2010.

After graduating from VHS, Dorsey attended Mississippi Delta Community College for two years before transferring to Hinds CC where he received his Associate’s Degree. 

In 2014, Dorsey attended Alcorn State University where he marched in the Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite Marching Band for three years. He was a Co-Section in 2015 and 2016 before graduating in 2017.

Before joining the VHS staff, Dorsey spent six years as the Assistant Band Director/Director of Percussion at St. Helena College and Career Academy. He is now back home and ready to help lead the VHS Pride Band.

Dorsey is currently pursuing his Master’s Degree.