Nicole Parada
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Color Guard Coach
Nicole Parada is the Color Guard Coach for the "Pride of Arizona." An alumni of UA's marching and pep bands, she served as a member of the student staff and performed with the UA winterguard for three of her five years with the "Pride." Currently she is choreographing for area high schools and is teaching private flute lessons.
Nicole's background is in gymnastics and dance. She is also an accomplished flute player, performing as principal flutist with the UA Wind Ensemble. She has traveled across Europe and to Carnegie Hall (NYC) performing in various ensembles.
Ms. Parada is originally from Berlin, Germany, but moved to Tucson at a young age. She is a graduate of The University of Arizona with a Masters Degree in Music Education and a Bachelor's Degree in Music Performance (flute) and Music Education.