Michael Nash has a long history in the marching arts, starting back in 1973 as a member of the Chevaliers of Waterloo, Iowa, which later became the Royal Chevaliers in 1975. In 1976, Michael moved on to march with the Osage Precisionaires of Osage, Iowa.  Michael moved to the west coast and found a home with the South San Francisco Conquistadors, marching with them in 1979 and 1980 seasons.

After a long hiatus from the activity, he resumed his marching career with the San Francisco Renegades Senior Corps in 1998 and performed for three years with them.  In 2002, he was part of the management team that started the all age SoCal Dream (2003-2013)  Impulse (2000- 2003) and Watchmen (2015- Present  Drum and Bugle Corps.  Michael served in many roles for several years for this successful organization, including President of the Board, Corps Director, Visual Tech, program Coordinator, Tour Manager, and a member of the horn line.

Michael has taught all levels of drum corps and high schools. He served as a visual tech for the St. Paul Scouts (1979), Logan High School (1984-85), Impulse (2000-2001), SoCal Dream (2005-2006), Renegades (1998) Gabrielino High School (2006-2007), Norco High School (2010-2011), and Los Amigos High School (2014).   Visual Caption Head for the highly successful Dynasty Marching Band of Ramona High School in Riverside, CA. (2015-2017). Current Visual Caption Head Bellflower High School.