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City Sound Drum Line On Disney Channel Show

City Sound’s drum line recently made an appearance on the Disney Channel show, “Shake It Up”. Watch the video here.

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2013 Boston Crusaders November Camp Report

The march towards 2013 has begun for the Boston Crusaders! To kick off Round One auditions, nearly 250 prospective members came out to Lakewood Ranch High School in Bradenton, FL this past weekend to audition for one of the coveted performance spots available for 2013. The other half of the 2013 candidates will continue Round […]

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SoCal Dream eBay Charity Auction

SoCal Dream eBay Charity Auction re-launched today when Emmy award winning Star Trek make-up artist Michael Westmore agreed to autograph our Star Trek Inspired “To Boldly Go” Tops. He also donated three Limited Edition Next Generation Alien T-Shirts from Comic Con 1995 & Three Next Generation Behind the Scenes Trading Card. Go Bid Today! http://socaldream.org/?p=693

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In The News: 7th Regiment Open House

In addition to an active band at the New London High School, New London is home to a drum and bugle corps that turns 10 years old this year. The 7th Regiment is a junior organization open to anyone under the age of 22. According to its website, the regiment is a nonprofit organization founded […]

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New Opportunity To Support Legends

New opportunity to support Legends: Intuit’s Small Business Big Wishes program. You can vote everyday through December 20 and they start granting “wishes” everyday starting December 3rd. There will be 15 “wishes” selected in which we could win up to $5,000. The more votes, the more opportunity that our wish can be selected as a […]

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Tom Aungst Joins Pacific Crest Percussion Staff

Tom Aungst will be joining the Pacific Crest percussion staff for the 2013 season. With more than 37 years in the drum corps activity, Tom is a recognized leader in design and instruction. He spent 27 years with The Cadets, helping lead the corps to nine DCI World Championships. Recently he spent three years as […]

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A Drummer With A Tuba

John Roche is one of those unique stories that surface in The Cadets every so often, and proof that if you want something badly enough, you can find a way to make it happen. John marched in the Crossmen drumline and had tried out for The Cadets on snare three times prior to 2012. “The […]

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Beatrix Chairman: ‘Further Development For Quality Corps’

As the efforts revolving around the merger of Beatrix and Jong Beatrix have come to an end, the focus is now on the further development of the quality of both corps, says Chairman Gerard Eijlers on the website of the Beatrix Corps Association. Previously, Beatrix Drum & Bugle Corps and junior corps Jong Beatrix were […]

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Jersey Surf Announces 2013 Brass Instructional Team

Tim “Shorty” Bartholomew began his drum corps career as a soprano player for the Wind Gap Blue Eagles in 1977. He went on to become a soprano soloist in the Garfield Cadets , aging out in 1982. He began his teaching career as a soprano tech for the Cadets and would teach the brass section […]

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Mandarins Outstanding Member Of 2012

At the recent Mandarins Awards Banquet, corps members chose Corey Jones as their Outstanding Member of 2012. Recipients must know enough about the Mandarins and the drum corps activity to provide leadership, set good examples, demonstrate maturity, and encourage and maintain Esprit de Corps, among other tasks. Prior to his Drum Major role during his […]

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