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2017 Music City Brass Fine Tunes At March Camp

Music City’s horn line was all alone at its camp held March 17-19. The brass and visual staffs put the 60+ brass performers through their paces polishing the first three movements of their 2017 production “Tribe.” Check out a photo gallery containing several pictures taken throughout the camp. Thank you to the numerous volunteers who […]

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In The News – Record-Breaking Eight Dragon Band Members To Compete With DCI This Summer

It’s going to be an especially exciting summer for eight members of the Carroll Dragon Marching Band. Eight musicians will represent the Dragon Band and compete with various Drum Corps International (DCI) marching bands across the country. In previous years, one or two musicians represented the marching band, which is under the direction of Ken […]

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2017 Spartans April Updates- All Sections

Practice schedule for April: Sunday April 9 Brass and Percussion Boys Club Nashua 9AM to 4PM. Bring bag lunch Saturday April 15 for guard has been postponed due to local guard championships being re-scheduled. Saturday and Sunday April 22 and 23. Sleep over weekend. Most meals provided. Saturday April 22 BRASS and GUARD ONLY. Brass […]

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2017 Mandarins Caption Heads Chris Tomsa, Mark Trulson, And Michael Samson

The Mandarins are pleased to announce that Chris Tomsa will return to the corps taking on a larger role as brass co-caption head along with returning co-caption head Mark Trulson while Michael Samson is joining the corps as visual caption head for the 2017 season. The pageantry arts have been Chris Tomsa’s passion for four […]

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In The News – Santa Clara Vanguard Changes Name, Launches Capital Giving Campaign

For the past 50 years, the Santa Clara Vanguard has been officially known as The Santa Clara Vanguard Booster Club. In its early years, the name served the organization well, but as Vanguard evolves and expands its mission, the time has come for a change. On March 17, Vanguard announced an official name change, doing […]

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Spirit U Registration Now Open

Spirit of Atlanta is now accepting online registration for Spirit U – our brand new marching music educational camp for students and adults. Spirit U will feature an impressive lineup of educators who will lead this 3-day camp experience for students interested in learning and growing in the marching, playing and leadership abilities. Led by […]

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Meet Boston Crusaders’ New Media Team Supervisor

Originally from Hazlet, NJ, Julia Cardillo will serve as the Media Team Supervisor for the Boston Crusaders this summer. In college, Julia marched in the color guard for the University of Massachusetts Amherst Minuteman Marching Band and multiple drum corps. After graduating with a B.A. in Journalism, she immediately set off to combine her two […]

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Committee Seeks Donations For Blue Devils 60th Anniversary Gala Auction

Planning is well under way for the upcoming Blue Devils 60th Anniversary Gala to be held on June 24, 2017, at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara and we’re looking forward to celebrating every wonderful moment of our 60-year history! On this memorable evening we join forces with our neighbors, the Santa Clara Vanguard, which the […]

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Marching Roundtable Episode 600: Shirlee Whitcomb- Remembering And Honoring A Legend

Mickey Kelly, Scott Chandler, and Kathy Whitcomb discuss the contributions and legacy of this icon. This episode sponsored by ColorGuardEDU You can listen to us above, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes. Read the rest of the article here.

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2017 Colts DCI World Championships Tickets And Hotel

The Colts are pleased to once again be offering some of the best Drum Corps International World Championships tickets to our families, alumni, fans, and friends. The DCI World Championships will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana, at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 10-12, 2017, where the Colts will wrap up their 55th season and the […]

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