Meet the Director

Mr. Turner is the Director of Bands at Berkeley Middle School in Moncks Corner, SC where he has been since 2018. Prior to this appointment he was an elementary school music teacher at both Westview Primary and Henry E. Bonner Elementary. 

Under his direction, the band has grown signficantly in both size and quality. Student enrollment in band has reached over 150 members annually. Students in the BMS Bands have consistently earned chairs in county and region honor bands and frequently earn superior ratings at Solo and Ensemble Festival during his time as director.

Mr. Turner is a graduate of Newberry College in Newberry, SC where he received a Bachelors of Music Education in Instrument Music and a Bachelors of Music Performance. Mr. Turner is an active tubist in the Charleston area and teaches low brass lessons to many students in the area. He lives in Summerville, SC with his wife Jessica and their two goldendoodles, Benny and Jett.