The Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble is pleased to announce Julian Davidson as Front Ensemble Caption Head and Michael Williams as Battery Caption Head for the 2022 season! Julian Davidson is a performer, percussionist, instructor and composer from Berthoud, Colorado. Julian has been fortunate enough to spend three summers touring with the Blue Knights Drum and […]
Earlier this season, the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps honored the 2021 Scholarship recipients! RENAISSANCE SCHOLARSHIP Braden (Brady) Vander Ley Grishok Thayanithy Wesley Moore Isaiah Colon Chase Llamzon Gerard Brown Read the rest of the article here.
The Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps wants to take a moment and thank all of the wonderful donors who helped feed the corps. The cook staff prepared 4 meals a day (with additional meals for dietary restrictions), every day from July 1 – August 15. “These members are special, wicked smart, compassionate, and always […]
I would like to thank the Morongo Council for donating $1,900 to sponsor me to march with the Gold Drum & Bugle Corps. I was able to experience being in an open class corps for Drum Corps International because of their sponsorship. I had always hoped to be able to march on the Lucas Oil […]
This past year, we lost two important pillars of the Vanguard organization and its history. Don and Ginny Koester passed peacefully on June 27th and February 1st of 2021 respectively. Together they served the Vanguard organization from 1970-1999 and briefly from 2009-2011. Their time spent with Vanguard was truly a family affair as they supported […]
The Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps recently completed their 2021 season with the Celebration Tour at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Blue Knights began their summer on July 1st, starting their preseason in their hometown of Denver, CO, before going on tour. While a non-competitive season, the Blue Knights production of “Always” was well received […]
In 2020, Cadets Arts & Entertainment established itself as a leader in the drum corps community through the careful research, planning, and guidelines created by its Health & Wellness Committee. Comprised of several Cadets Alumni who are medical professionals, the committee created a framework for The Cadets to operate safely. The detailed plan was then […]
Each year The Academy honors a volunteer with the Volunteer of the Year award. In case you missed it at the Send Off Event, this being AAPA’s 20th anniversary, we felt it would be fitting to honor someone who has been with us for almost all of them. Now in her 14th season of fitting […]
This year’s luncheon will be held on Saturday, October 9 at the Venetian in Garfield, N.J. — an extravagant venue truly worthy of this premium event. Gourmet food, high-end wines – you won’t want to miss it! And speaking of gourmet food, today we highlight the menu for this lavish affair. Read the rest of […]
The race is on. The DCA Championships are just around the corner, and the chase for first-place honors, top-three finishes and more is red-hot. With seven weeks of competition in the books and one more to go before the season-ending championship event takes full focus, here are the key competitive storylines to follow down the […]
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