Brian Fisher
Director of HHS Band Program
Mr. Fisher is the Director of Bands at Herndon High School in Fairfax County beginning November of 2024.
Mr. Fisher was the band director at Herndon Middle School from 2018-2024. Before that he was at Wakefield HS in Arlington. He has also taught band at Kenmore MS, Wilson HS (Washington D.C.), and West Milford HS and Macopin MS (New Jersey)
Mr. Fisher is also currently the assistant conductor of the Arlington Concert Band. He recently completed his second music master’s degree, where he regularly conducted ensembles at Shenandoah University. As a saxophonist, Mr. Fisher performs with the JazzWorx Big Band and Fairfax Wind Symphony.
Mr. Fisher comes to us with deep ties to the Herndon community. Not only does his son currently attend Herndon Middle School (and is in the band!), but he was on staff for the 2023 Pearl Harbor and 2019 Normandy trips and has co-led the HHS Jazz Band with Mr. Cunningham since moving to our area. At the state level, he has served as the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors’ Association District 12 Representative and he has extensive experience hosting and chairing our District Band and Solo & Ensemble events.