It’s carefully crafted chaos: a whirlwind of sound and movement. The music seems magnetic, its rhythm guiding the black-clad ensemble of drummers and trumpeters as they glide across the field. Dancers twirl purple flags, swirling and dipping in synch with the tune. Read the rest of the article here.
What year(s) did you march in the Blue Knights? I marched in both the Corp and Percussion Ensemble in 1995 and 1998. What section? In the Corps, I march Contra both years and in the Percussion Ensemble I marched 5th Bass in 95 and Snare in 98 Read the rest of the article here.
MaryMason McWhorter Huber isn’t shy about describing her experience as a drum corps performer. It wasn’t great. “It was so glamorous to me (growing up); I thought, ‘I have to do that,’” she said. “And then, unfortunately, it wasn’t the experience I was hoping it would be.”
The White Sabers have been operating their bingo game in Dansville, NY for almost two decades! The patrons and “regulars” during this have been nothing short of amazing. These supporters have become a close knit group of people who have helped the corps in ways that we can never repay. We thank you from the […]
Phantom Regiment is known for producing some of the best conductors in the marching arts. In addition to learning conducting skills, our drum major training opportunities include outstanding leadership training – valuable knowledge whether it is your first or fourth year as a student leader. Read the rest of the article here.
Although the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) World Championships don’t take place until the Labor Day Weekend, the Mighty St. Joe’s weren’t wasting any time getting ready. On Sunday, the award-winning drum and bugle corps based in LeRoy was rehearsing its marching routines not only for that event but for several performances throughout the region, leading […]
This year, as we celebrate the 65th Anniversary of BD Performing Arts, we are looking back to honor the amazing individuals whose lasting contributions have brought us to where we are now. Throughout BDPA’s rich history, Rick Odello has been a pillar of our organization and today it is with mixed emotions that we announce […]
The Hawthorne Caballeros are proud to present their 2022 production: “Timeless” A timeless story can be defined as having no beginning or end; a timeless story is eternal and is not restricted to any particular time and date. Our 2022 production will bring to the field, the most timeless story of all – the story […]
The King Cobras Drumline is happy to announce that their first session in partnership with The West Suburban Special Recreation Association is now open for registration. Visit https://www.amilia.com/store/en/west-suburban-special-recreation-associa/api/Activity/Detail?activityId=bN7YWrK to register today! Read the rest of the article here.
Phantom Regiment’s board of directors convened March 11-13 in Chicago. On the agenda: in-depth discussion and strategic planning for the future of Phantom Regiment. A few sentiments were shared by all: We’re Excited We’re Uncomfortable We’re Proud! Read the rest of the article here.
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