Celebrating inclusion, and excelling in their field, the world’s first differently abled drum corps is making a special appearance to the Drum Corp Associates’ championship, officials announced yesterday. The Free Players Drum Corps, from Long Island, New York, are a must-see, said Allen Buell, president of DCA. Read the rest of the article here.
With the echoes emanating from hundreds of percussion and brass players practicing in the city and outlying communities, the Drum Corp Associates’ World Championship kicked off Friday. Allen Buell, president of DCA, thanked residents for their hospitality at a news conference. “We couldn’t do this without you,” he said. Read the rest of the article […]
The sound of music can be heard all over the Williamsport area as drum corps rolled into the city. Williamsport is hosting the Drum Corps Associates 55th World Championships this weekend. “The whole season has led up to this weekend and we can’t wait to show off what we have tomorrow in the stadium,” Kyle […]
The Minnesota Brass Board of Directors has set the annual meeting for the corporation at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 7. The meeting will be held at the offices of Olsen Theilin (2675 Long Lake Road, Roseville, MN 55113-1117). The agenda for the meeting includes proposals to update the oganization’s bylaws, review the organization’s finances […]
Due to impending bad weather including heavy rain and potential thunder storms foretasted for Sunday, the Executive Board along with the Corps Directors have made the difficult decision to adjust the Championship weekend schedule. After meeting with the Williamsport fire & safety officials the safety of the performers as well as the fans is of […]
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses was a Presenting Sponsor of the 2019 edition of Drum Corps at the Rose Bowl. The Association’s sponsorship provided the opportunity for 235 high school band students to attend the show free of charge! The Tournament of Roses is best known for the two major events they produce, the Rose […]
10,000 miles, 32 performances, and nearly 300,000 audience members later, the final performance of “The BLUECOATS” left a Lucas Oil crowd of more than 20,000 on their feet. In a whirlwind of a season that included record breaking crowds and scores, and a performance as the headliner of the NFL Hall of Fame Game halftime, […]
The Colts and Colt Cadets concluded their 2019 seasons with performances in the Drum Corps International World Championships in Indianapolis the weeked of August 8 – 10. The Colts made a strong charge at the end of the season, being featured on their seventh consecutive “Big, Loud, and Live” broadcast on Thursday, August 8. The […]
Minnesota Brass alumni and friends performed Sunday, August 25 at the Minnesota State Fair parade. The performance involved over 50 alumni and staff who gathered for the great Minnesota get together. Organized by passionate alumni, the performance unit featured brass, percussion and color guard members. Staff included: Mark Santori, Rick Rueckert and Shannon Pierce for […]
Former Marching Rebels Taylor Reynolds and Cade Samons are used to competing against each other in band competitions. For the first two years of his high school band career, Reynolds was at Mercer County while Samons was at Boyle. The two became fast friends when Reynolds came to BCHS for band. Read the rest of […]
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