MVP Apparel, Conversation with Gary Juarez

In this episode of the Copper State Marching Podcast, Martin Hebda sits down with Gary Juarez, owner of MVP Apparel, to explore his journey through marching band, drum corps, education, and the Arizona marching arts community. Gary shares stories from his time performing with Pacific Crest, VK, and the Blue Devils, as well as his extensive instructional career with high school programs, Arizona State University, drum corps, and programs around the world. The conversation then turns to the creation and growth of MVP Apparel. Gary explains how a late-night YouTube video about making T-shirts sparked the idea for a business that has grown from a garage operation into a company offering marching band apparel, custom uniforms, flags, indoor floors, props, and other show-production products. From drum corps memories to entrepreneurship, family, and the future of marching arts apparel, this episode gives listeners an inside look at the person behind a familiar name at shows across Arizona. Contact MVP Apparel at https://www.mvpapparel.us/ , info@mvpapparel.us Message the Copper State Marching Podcast at podcast@azmba.org