The Mandarins held their annual end-of-year banquet on Friday, November 27 at the Dante Club. Corps members received their 2009 and DCI Quarterfinals patches, and a yearbook DVD. If you were unable to attend the banquet, contact Mr. Mar for your yearbook copy. Awards were presented to our ageouts: Tammy Petborisooth, Michael Flores, Mai Adachi, […]
The enrollment period for the DCE European Championships 2010 is almost over. Drum corps can register for the European Championships until Monday. For years now, November has been the month in which corps can register themselves for the DCE Championships of the upcoming year. The reason for starting so early is to determine as quickly […]
Funeral services for World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Don Adair, of Philadelphia, took place November 28, following two viewing sessions at Fluehr’s Funeral Home in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. He passed away November 22, 2009. His burial took place at George Washington Memorial Park in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. His family requested that, in lieu of […]
THE COMPANY Performance Ensemble is a brand new marching arts organisation based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Its aim is to provide high quality instruction and performance opportunities to all its members, we are excited by the strength of the Staff and Design being assembled, in addition we have a strong Management team who will make […]
Star light, star bright,The first star I see tonight;I wish I may, I wish I might,Have the wish I wish tonight. For centuries, man has looked to the stars for inspiration, for guidance, for escape and for hope. We’ve looked to the stars with wonder, we’ve looked to the stars for a glimpse of what […]
The Rochester Crusaders are pleased to announce their staff and repertoire for the 2010 competitive season. Beginning with their Open House on November 29th, the Crusaders celebrate its 64th year by bringing drum corps fans another great program entitled “An Immigrants Tale.” Using solely the music of Aaron Copland – one of the first truly […]
A summer of eight-hour days filled with marching and playing instruments, long, hot bus rides throughout the country, and retiring for the night on a sleeping bag cushioned by a hardwood gymnasium floor. Sound like fun? For nearly 400 Phantom Regiment hopefuls, it does. Read the rest of the article here.
Having converted their brass line to Dynasty “B” flat Bugles in December 2007, The Pacemakers have just taken delivery of a complete set of customised marching percussion. This completes the transition of all their marching percussion to Dynasty. Executive Director, Ray Westbrook, said: “We had to wait a little longer for the customised shell finish, […]
Corps Director Greg Gilman announced today that former Director Chris Nalls would be taking over as Corps Director, with Lolita Tabujara joining the leadership team as Assistant Director. Gilman will take on the title of Executive Director. These changes are effective immediately. "With the additional responsibilities recently added to my position in the iTunes group […]
It’s time to get that holiday shopping started, so we thought we’d help by offering FREE SHIPPING (within the USA) on everything in our store! PLUS – many items have been marked down! So hurry as items may disappear fast! (Free shipping expires 12/15/09). Read the rest of the article here.
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