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DCI Field Pass Episode 2009-2

This week and next, your Field Pass gives you access to the newest members of the DCI Hall of Fame. Today, Dan Potter talks in-depth with color guard pioneer Shirley Dorritie and best-selling arranger Jay Bocook. Read the rest of the article here.

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2009 Lake Erie Thunder Camp #8 Information

Come and join us on the field this summer! 3 Music Camps4 Drill Camps2 Parades6 ShowsAnd a ton of fun!Come join us on the field this summer! Read the rest of the article here.

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Carolina Crown Presents NightBEAT: The PreSHOW

Carolina Crown is proud to present NightBEAT: The PreSHOW Featuring Joey Pero, Sabra Callas and Steve Shoaf The CrownEVENTS committee is pleased to announce the PreSHOW lineup for NightBEAT ‘09. We have searched high and low to bring you exceptional entertainment featuring talent from both near and afar. If ever there was a reason to […]

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Two Needed for 2009 Blue Stars Road Crew

The Blue Stars are seeking two individuals to work as the Blue Stars’ 2009 Road Crew. These valuable team members will be responsible primarily for driving a box truck from city to city on the summer tour and staging props at each competition. Interested people should be at least 21 years old and have a […]

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2009 Cadets April Camp Report

Hard work and teamwork can pay off, especially when it comes to the Cadets! The corps came away from last weekend’s rehearsal camp in Woodstown, N.J., with plenty accomplished, including 14 pages of drill on the field, all show music learned, and an equipment truck rebuilt and ready to depart for Spring Training in less […]

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Jersey Surf Announces Membership Openings For 2009

An unforeseen change in summer employment plans… an injury… a required summer honors class… an appointment to a military academy… sometimes, "real world issues" get in the way of the drum corps season, and so it goes for a few Jersey Surf members in 2009. Due to these challenges, the corps announces the following openings […]

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Box Center Episode 2009-4

This week’s episode features a departure from the regular drum corps discussion with an interview of Brian McBride, author of Drummers: Rites of Passage on the Parade Route. Brian has completed the first book of these memoirs, entitled The Trainee. Brain talks with DCP News Managing Editor Kevin Gamin about his experiences coming of age […]

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DCI Set To Return To Rose Bowl For Fourth Of July

Food, fireworks, Fourth of July festivities … and to tie it all together, five top Drum Corps International units returning to the fabled Rose Bowl Stadium for a special patriotic performance! On July 4 in Pasadena, join the Mandarins, the Acadmey, Pacific Crest, Blue Devils and Bluecoats as they take center stage for Americafest 2009, […]

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Cavaliers 2009 Pre-Season BBQ

Join The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps on Saturday, May 30 in DeKalb, IL for the 2009 Pre-Season BBQ. Family, friends, alumni and drum corps fans are invited to enjoy a delicious BBQ-style dinner with members of The Cavaliers just before the 2009 season begins. Enjoy steak, burgers, chicken and all the fixings served by […]

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Crawley Vanguard Begins March Towards DCUK Finals

Musicians from all over Crawley are getting together to celebrate 30 years of marching and music excellence in Crawley. Members of all marching bands and drum corps from the past 30 years are getting together to form one massed corps. “The first rehearsal went so well, we want everyone who has marched or played an […]

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