The Guys

Josh Van Gorder is the tenor singer of Maverick and a third generation barbershopper. His first taste of quarteting came in 1998 with the quartet Turning Point, winning the JAD District Contest and placing in the top twenty at the International Competition in Atlanta. Josh has a strong passion for music which has led him into a career as a music educator. He is currently the high school/middle school Instrumental Music Director for the Spencerville School District. Josh lives in Elida with his wife, Alison and his two boys, Joel (5) and Carson (3). Josh is also very active as a church musician at Lima Community Church. "It is a pleasure to not only sing with talented guys, but also to share life with them. Thanks so much to my family for the support and encouragement. Enjoy the show!"

Jonathan Zimmerman is the Lead singer of Maverick and was introduced to barbershop by his grandfather when he was 13 years old. "That's all it took for me to be hooked when I heard the Harrington Bros sing at our chapter show" after that, "JZ" as he's known to his close friends and family, immersed himself in quarteting. JZ has been very fortunate to have sung in 4 past District Champion Quartets: The Bayside Boys 1993, Ready Or Not 1994, Guilded Edge 2000, and TKO 2007. He has also competed many times at the International Competition. Jonathan is the proud father of Abbey Rae (6) and Liam David (4 months). To this day Jonathan still trying to answer his daughter's question " where is the middle of no where dad?"... JZ is a Regional Sales Mgr. for a Technology company based in Raleigh NC. by day & calls Medina OH home. He's also an avid golfer and barbershop trivia nut. "This hobby is about the journey and the friendships we forge that will long pass the existence of the quartet, thanks for allowing me to share special moments & memories that will last a lifetime"..

Baritone, Mike Hull has been singing his whole life. Remembering all the way back to grade school performances of "I am a promise", "Bullfrogs and butterflies" and "Dem Bones". He lives outside the city limits of Columbus and enjoys a good mud bath as a result of quad runner fun! Mike and Pam, his wife, are closing in on 20 yrs. of marriage. Along with that, they have 2 boys (Kevin 13, Bryce 10) and a herd of rescue pets! "I enjoy nature and am energized by new development… in relationships, flowers & gardening and in home restoration". Mike feels blessed to have sung barbershop over the past 20 years with amazing quartets such as: Taggin Around, Rhythmix, Ringmasters, and his home chorus, the Singing Buckeyes! "A special thanks to all the guys I have had the privilege to sing with and fellowship with over the many years!"

Bass singer, Dave Jarrell is a proud husband to Michelle (10 yrs.) and father of three. Currently, Dave's "real job" is a Senior Sales Manager for Century Resources. He enjoys his job helping groups excel financially through his program. Music is very special to Dave since he was born clinically deaf. After months of prayer, he was blessed to hear for the first time. Dave's musical training came from Bowling Green State University. BGSU was his first exposure to the sounds of a barbershop quartet. His quartet experience started with the 1995 and 1996 Collegiate Silver Place Finalist, Only Four Wise Guys; then Northwest Heritage in 1997 and then to the International stage for the first of many times with Turning Point in 1998. Two of his past quartets claimed the Johnny Appleseed District Champion title, Turning Point, 1998 and TKO, 2007. Though Dave loves to entertain, he finds his best entertainment enjoying his children. Michael, Madelyn, and Benjamin, all chime in with the comedic relief. Dinner time is many times the best part of the day.