It is with a heavy heart we announce that yesterday morning, we lost two members of our Gold family. Lizette Garcia (color guard) and Lupe Acosta (trumpet) were killed while traveling as passengers in a car that crashed in San Diego County. Both Lupe and Lizette were smart, young and vibrant young women who lived […]
The Red & Black Fall Classic at Northern Illinois University’s Huskie Stadium is on Saturday September 26, 2015. This will be the 13th year the Phantom Regiment has produced a high school marching band festival, and this will the 6th event in partnership with the NIU Huskie Marching Band. We have over 25 bands signed […]
The Mandarins, in partnership with Sacramento State School of Music presents its series of performing arts camps. The Mandarins Brass Academy, Percussion Academy, Guard Academy, and Drum Major Academy offer youth opportunities to further their performing arts skills. The Mandarins Academy meets on four Sundays: September 13, October 4, November 1, and December 6. For […]
American history will show that there have been British invasions to our country during the Revolutionary War and during the 1960’s with the Beatles, Rolling Stones, and the rest of the British musicians who followed. Fans of Drum Corps Associates and drum corps fans alike know of the Kidsgrove Scouts joining the ranks of DCA […]
Marching Band Activity United Kingdom continues to grow in followers. Launched in May 2013 as an Voluntary Independent Information and News Network has seen thousands of connections between hundreds of Bands and Musicians Sharing Information and good news from across the Activity.
The 31st annual Drum Corps Expo is making some noise as four drum corps from the Midwest look to be named the top band. Groups from Minnesota and Wisconsin tried to impress crowds and judges with their routines and musical creations. Watch the video here.
Drum and bugle corps fans, listen up: You’ve still got time to catch some world-class performers close to home. The Governaires, the corps that touts itself as the “oldest competing drum corps in the world,” is hosting its 2015 Drum Corps Expo, an annual event held at St. Peter High School’s football field. Including the […]
Earlier today, Annette Williams-Love tendered her resignation from her position as Chairman of the Board of Friends of Spirit, Inc. The Board has accepted Ms. Love’s resignation, and thanks her for her years of dedicated service with the Spirit of Atlanta. Ms. Love has worked tirelessly and with great love for the drum corps, of […]
Following an incredible record-setting national tour, Drum Corps International (DCI) ended the season with the highest paid attendance in Indianapolis at the World Championship Finals. “Marching Music’s Major League” posted record numbers in city after city and state after state throughout the 2015 DCI Summer Tour, demonstrating solid support for excellence in performing arts education. […]
Welcome to the Blue Stars’ home for Oktoberfest 2015. Here you will find all of the information you need to volunteer for the Blue Stars Brat Stand. To sign up, please visit the Oktoberfest 2015 Sign Up What is Oktoberfest The La Crosse Oktoberfest Festival is one of the country’s largest. This year’s Oktoberfest is […]
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