Home » May 29th, 2011 Entries posted on “May, 2011”

Cavaliers Remember Michael Wiggins

It is with great sadness that we share news of the sudden passing of Michael Wiggins (42), former marching member 1982-1989 and drum major 1988-1989. Michael had an undeniable influence on The Cavaliers as a member of the corps, the visual staff, the medical staff and as a kind and big-hearted alumnus. Since the early […]

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2011 Academy Memorial Day Celebration

Join us for the annual Memorial Day Celebration and benefit performance for The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps! This year’s event will be held on Monday, May 30th at the Pera Club in Tempe, AZ from 4pm to 8pm. Join us for the ultimate Memorial Day barbeque with Hamburger & Hot Dogs meals, popcorn, and […]

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Thank You From SCV

Thank you everyone for your support of Santa Clara Vanguard, as well as that of Drum Corps International, Blue Devils, YEA (Cadets), Glassmen, Winter Guard International, Music For All and Music Education National Conference! We all experienced a powerful surge at the conclusion and it was due to your enthusiasm and energy. We appreciate your […]

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2011 Oregon Crusaders May Camp Report

The corps continues to make good progress leading into the Memorial Day camp and summer season, continuing to learn new drill and music. While Sunday’s wet weather put a damper on outdoor progress, there was plenty to do indoors, and the team made great progress on music and choreography work. Read the rest of the […]

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Mandarins Awarded $5,000 Raley’s Grant

Raley’s awarded the Mandarins a $5,000 grant, to be used towards musical instruments and uniforms. Winners were selected by the number of votes cast here. Thank you to everyone who voted for our proposal, and to the Raley’s Family of Fine Stores for supporting community organizations. Read the rest of the article here.

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U.S. House Representative Kaptur Visits Glassmen

On Saturday – May 22, U.S. House Representative Marcy Kaptur visited the corps’ rehearsal, and pledged her support for the GLASSMEN in the current Chase Community Giving Campaign. Following a brief interview and explanation of the Chase program for the press, Representative Kaptur met directly with the corps members, and shared her passion for the […]

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Genesis Posts 2011 Promo Video

Genesis has released a promo video for their 2011 program, Big Top After Dark. The video features rehearsal still photos and video, as well as photos and videos from the 2010 season. The video is available on the Genesis website and on YouTube. Read the rest of the article here.

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Volunteering At The Crossmen

Thank you for taking a moment to learn about volunteering for the Crossmen! All of the organizations in Drum Corps International depend on incredible year-round support from parents, alumni, and friends. Countless people have generously given their time, skills, and resources to allow the corps members to have the experience of a lifetime. The Crossmen […]

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Many Thanks From The Cadets

What a week it has been. Between rehearsals to learn the music and drill of “Between Angels and Demons,” The Cadets spent hours each evening posting and friending fans and supporters for their votes as part of the Chase Community Giving Campaign. Read the rest of the article here.

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Boston Crusaders Announce 2011 Hall Of Fame Inductees

The Boston Crusaders are very excited to announce the 2011 class of the Crusader Hall of Fame. This year’s inductees are: Ed McCabe – member of Most Precious Blood, Hyde Park, and Boston Crusaders Jack LaSelva – member of Valiants, Crusaders, and Sr Corps Drum Major from day one Ricky Woodall – ardent support of […]

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