David Knott is a professional percussionist, educational leadership advocate,
and a professional conductor. He currently serves as a member of the
instrumental music faculty at the sweetest band gig on earth, where he
coordinates and directs all Middle Division Band activities at Milton Hershey
School in Hershey, Pa.
Everything I do I believe will challenge the status quo, I believe in
thinking differently. I put students first, placing them in a safe and
rigorous environment and provide the tools to allow them to reach
their fullest creative self. I just happen to use band instruments to
get there. My mission in one word: #Elevate