2020 SUMMER BONUS EPISODE! Each week this summer, we’ll release a past Bluecoats brass judge tape from a show in the same city we would’ve been at if we were on tour. This week is our brass tape from the 2017 DCI Eastern Classic in Allentown, PA. The brass judge was Paul McGarr. Read the […]
A heartfelt Thank You to all of the generous people who donated in support of the Blue Stars during the I-90 Challenge. There are still 2 days remaining in the contest, so please give generously in support of the Blue Stars. (Note: Facebook donation reporting lags by a day or two. If you donated through […]
BINGO UPDATE! This Saturday, July 25th will be our fourth Saturday of restarting our Bingo at the United Seniors 4515 W. Forest Home Ave. Our Progressive game is at 58 numbers for $4,000.00 plus! You might like to try your luck! We will be open at 5:00 pm and the games will begin at 6:30 […]
Cadets Alumni have started meeting virtually this week. Videos, photos, and lots of great stories have been shared and we are excited to continue hosting these reunions through the next several weeks. Cadets alumni from the 80s through the present can register at cadets.org/cadets-virtual-reunions. Also, see the schedule below to make sure you make your […]
The Blue Stars are teaming up with the Cavaliers for the I-90 Challenge, a 5-day fundraising campaign to see who reigns supreme along Interstate 90. Starting at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 28, and continuing until Midnight on Saturday, August 1, the Blue Stars will compete against The Cavaliers to see which organization can raise the […]
Dear Cavalier Nation! As you know, the 2020 drum corps season is not what any of us could have imagined last fall. For example, in a normal year right now we’d be in the stretch of shows that includes the San Antonio, Atlanta, and Allentown regionals – the weeks when the shows and members really […]
Earlier today, The Drum Corps Podcast welcomed a few familiar Cabs members to get an inside look at the drum corps’ 2019 production “Out of the Box.” The podcast talked with Head Drum Major Kim Roman, Tuba Section Leader Will Turner, Tuba Player Brian Csobor, and Synth Player Kat Vilardi. Read the rest of the […]
What’s it like to be a drum major in DCI? We discuss the audition process, the day to day role, and much more with 3 former drum majors of the Bluecoats. This episode was originally broadcast as a webinar during the DCI Summer of Learning sponsored by Marching Arts Education. Episode includes Bob Chreste, Willie […]
As we announced recently, The Cadets are moving from the offices we have shared with YEA! since 2004 to our new location within walking distance of J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown’s historic district. The staff and volunteers have been working hard to pack up and to prepare our new offices for the upcoming move. […]
2020 SUMMER BONUS EPISODE! Each week this summer, we’ll release a past Bluecoats brass judge tape from a show in the same city we would’ve been at if we were on tour. This week is our brass tape from the 2015 DCI Masters of the Summer Music Games in Murfreesboro, TN. The brass judge was […]
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