Dr. Kedric Taylor is the Director of Bands Southern University A & M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He started his musical career arranging music at Mattie T. Blount High School in Mobile, Alabama, where he served as band captain and assistant to the director. Relocating to Baton Rouge to attend Southern University, Mr. Taylor marched in the World-renowned Human Jukebox Marching Band for four years. During his tenure, he earned the position of section leader. He also served as assistant director of the Mobile All-Star Band, as well as the Feliciana Community All-Star Band.

Cedric Todd is the Assistant Director of Bands at Southern University and A&M College. Native of Mobile, AL, Mr. Todd is a devoted husband and father to 4 children. After graduating from John L. Leflore High School in Mobile, Todd enrolled at Southern University where he obtained a bachelors degree in Music Education. While at Southern, Todd marched in the Southern University Human Jukebox for 4 years and achieved the designation of Trombone Section Leader during the 2008-2009 season. After graduation, Todd began his educational career at Clinton High School in East Feliciana Parish, LA where he served as Director of Bands for 5 years earning numerous of awards (marching and concert festivals).