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

Join The Growing List Of Cadets Alumni

Just a week until the big events at New Meadowlands Stadium and we need to hear from you to be sure you are attending the Alumni Reception and Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony at New Meadowlands Stadium, 4–6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7. If you already have tickets, please RSVP to receive your Alumni Reception ticket. […]

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First Scores For Jubal In DCI

Jubal has entered two Drum Corps International this week, and participates in the International Class (which has the same judging system as the Open Class). The first scores are in for the Dutch. At the first show Jubal entered on Tuesday (Ocean Springs – Mississippi), the corps scored 68.25. At the next show, yesterday in […]

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San Antonio Audio Performance Downloads Now Available

Audio Performance Downloads recorded live at last weekend’s DCI Southwestern Championship at the San Antonio Alamodome, are now available for purchase on the DCI Fan Network. Performances of the 25 corps that competed at the event can purchased individually, or bundle up and save by purchasing them all together for just $19.95—a savings of more […]

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Cadets Design Team Adds Brilliant New Guard Uniforms

Yesterday was an important rehearsal day for The Cadets. Since we pulled in late, the corps got a bit of a late start at 11:00 a.m., but George still managed to get almost eleven hours of rehearsal on the schedule. The color guard added major improvements to the show by the end of ensemble last […]

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In The News: Tradition Lives On With The Pine Hill Bugle And Drum Corps

From Memorial Day to Veterans Day, the Pine Hill Bugle and Drum Corps can be seen in various parades and events throughout Western New York. The Pine Hill Bugle and Drum Corps is part of a vanishing breed and a long history of active drum corps in Western New York and New York State. When […]

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A Full Day Of Rehearsal As Cadets Gain Momentum

At the end of a great year of drum corps, there’s nothing quite like the famous Cadets’ push to increase the momentum. “You could just see it in their eyes today. They’re hungry, and they want this,” said Bruno Zuccala, who is back on tour to oversee color guard rehearsals. “These guys are on fire!” […]

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2011 DCI Field Pass Episode 33

The Cascades’ equipment truck was rear-ended by another semi in Texas a few days ago. Much of the corps’ pit equipment as well as the trailer are a complete loss. As we hear in today’s Field Pass presented by Zildjian, the wreck is a dark spot on an otherwise bright summer for the rejuvenated Cascades. […]

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2011 DCI Field Pass Episode 32

If you’ve ever felt as though you were caught in hell and couldn’t get out, you should relate to this year’s Santa Clara Vanguard production. Dan Potter takes us up “The Devil’s Staircase” with Vanguard’s visual caption head and one of the horn line’s marathon runners in today’s Field Pass presented by Zildjian. Have a […]

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Great Success In Oklahoma For Cadets

The Cadets stole the show last night and won with a score of 91.65, topping The Cavaliers’ 91.25. George said the corps was on fire for a full seven minutes of the show, and they’re getting stronger and stronger throughout the rest. At least half of the crowd was on their feet after the opener. […]

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In The News: Bluecoats Drum And Bugle Corp Visits Norman High School

An Ohio-based drum and bugle corps made Norman High School its home Tuesday for 13 intensive hours. After competing Monday night in Dallas, the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps of Canton, Ohio, arrived at Norman High around 4 a.m. Tuesday and slept for a few hours on gym floors. The invasion involved 150 musicians and […]

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