Nick Arce is a world-class educator from La Quinta, Ca. He teaches on the battery staff at Arcadia High School 2017-present, RCC Indoor Percussion 2015-present, and The Blue Devils 2014-present, working specifically with the respective snare sections. His other teaching experiences include being the quad tech at Carolina Crown in 2013 and being a show designer and battery/drill writer at various groups in the Coachella Valley before moving to Alhambra, CA, with his wife Raquel.

Nick’s performance experience includes Impulse 2006-2007, Mystikal 2008, The Blue Devils 2009-2012, and RCC Indoor Percussion 2009-2013. He has also been a part of performance entertainment companies such as Blue Devils Entertainment, Aerial Experience, and SIDLE Entertainment.

Aside from being a music educator, Nick received his BA in Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles. He is currently a PhD student at USC in the Health Behavior Research program.