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Jim Wren Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

One of Phantom Regiment’s own will be honored tonight for more than 50 years of contributions to music in Rockford. Jim Wren, Phantom Regiment’s principal brass arranger for more than 30 years, will be presented with the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Rockford Area Music Industry (RAMI) at its 18th annual RAMI awards ceremony […]

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3rd Annual Troopers Night With The Stars

The Troopers Drum & Bugle Corps, Wyoming’s Musical Ambassadors, invite you to attend the 3rd Annual A Night With the Stars. This year’s event takes place June 6th, 6:00 pm, at the Trooper’s Center, 1801 East E Street. Tickets to the event are $75 per person, and corporate sponsorships are available. The event will highlight […]

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Presale of 2009 DCE Championships Started

Admission tickets for the 2009 edition of the DCE European Championships are now available in the DCE webshop. The event will be held at the beautiful Parkstad Limburg Stadium in Kerkrade – The Netherlands. Like last year, there are six price levels, ranging from EUR 12.50 to EUR 25. All tickets carry a seat number, […]

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2009 DC-Eye Spring Break Photo Contest Winners

With the chance to win one of several prizes as part of the 2009 DC-eye Spring Break Photo Contest, fans of Marching Music’s Major League showed their drum corps spirit this spring, snapping photos of themselves in exotic locales across the globe. With the tough task of picking just a few winners from a field […]

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Cadets All Access Returns In Summer 2009

When Videographer Kevin Mastman’s fourth installment of All Access “The Pursuit of Happiness” was shown to the 2008 Cadets last season, he received a standing ovation from the corps. Not only was his work compelling, he had captured the spirit and soul of every Cadet. As the Cadets launch the 2009 version of All Access, […]

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Special Guests For Blue Days In France

The Blue Lions will host the ‘Blue Days’ in the Roger Salengro Hall from Wattrelos on 9th and 10th May. The event will include an open master class for musicians and color guard, a clinic and a Blue Days after party. Gary Juarez (Blue Devils – USA), Sylvia Vos (The Pride – The Netherlands) and […]

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In The News: Deal Would Help City Agency, Corps

If all goes as planned, the Spartans Drum & Bugle Corps will soon be homeless, and Lamprey Health Care will have a new base for its Nashua Area Health Care Center. The nonprofit health-care agency has signed a deal to pay $915,000 for the Spartans Hall at 73 E. Hollis St., which will pay off […]

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9th Annual Spirit Memorial Day Picnic

It is with great pleasure that we announce the 2009 Family, Friends, and Alumni picnic on Sunday May 24th beginning at 1:00 pm (Central time) . When Bill Campbell, Steve Brewster, Tommy Whitten and I dreamed this up in 2001, none of us imagined this would become a part of he corps history. How fortunate […]

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Renegades Uniform Capital Campaign Update

The Renegades Association of California Uniform Capital Campaign (UCC) has been a huge success. “We have seen a tremendous outpouring of support for this campaign,” said Lesa Barker, UCC Chair, “Weʼre thankful that so may fans, friends, family and alumni have given so generously!” Tomorrow is May 1—to receive an original Renegades uniform and be […]

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Cadets Alumni Corps Interest Through The Roof

The excitement and momentum appears to be contagious as more than 70 alumni have already jumped at the opportunity to play with the 2009 Cadets this August as part of the corps’ 75th Anniversary celebrations. Interest is coming from across the continent, as alumni from as far as Canada, the states of Colorado, Texas and […]

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