by Bruno Bergeron, Drum Corps World staff ( brunobergeron [at] earthlink [dot] net ) July 8, 2011 — Loveland, CO . . . Thanks to George and Lynn Lindstrom, and their staff, the Loveland edition of “Drums Along the Rockies” was a huge success and the shows presented were the most thorough and efficient I [...]
by Bill Flaker, Drum Corps World staff ( wrflaker [at] aol [dot] com ) July 9, 2011 — Wayne, NJ . . . Passaic County Technical Institute was jam-packed as the Reading Buccaneers kept their long undefeated streak intact while sailing to victory at the 47th annual “Drum Corps Grand Prix” sponsored by the Hawthorne [...]
by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps World staff, managing editor of Drum Corps Planet ( editor [at] dcpnews [dot] com ) July 5, 2011 – Dublin, OH . . . Four straight nights of shows in the Buckeye State kicked off in the Columbus suburban enclave of Dublin with the 2011 edition of the “Emerald City [...]
by Jim Claytor, Drum Corps World staff ( drumcorpsworldjim [at] yahoo [dot] com ) July 1, 2, 3, 2001 – San Diego, Walnut and Riverside, CA — The Santa Clara Vanguard rolled into Southern California this weekend, pumped up and ready to climb that “Devils Staircase” to the top! Improving over a point since their [...]
by Ron Baysinger, Drum Corps World staff ( BNMB [at] aol [dot] com ) July 6, 2011 — Centerville, OH . . . A warm but beautiful night was the setting for the 32nd annual “Soaring Sounds.” The only thing missing was the hot air balloon that usually soars over the stadium at the beginning [...]
by Bill Flaker, Drum Corps World staff ( wrflaker [at] aol [dot] com ) June 27, 2001 – Bridgeport, CT . . . The 2011 DCI New England tour opened up in grand fashion this evening with a large crowd on hand at Kennedy Stadium. The weather was perfect, while fellow DCW staff writer Timothy [...]
by Jim Claytor, Drum Corps World staff ( drumcorpsworldjim [at] yahoo [dot] com ) June 24, 2011 – Stockton, CA . . . The Cadets’ “Between Angeles and Demons,” is a show that changes and gets wilder each time you see it. The first time I thought it was good, but wasn’t sure what to [...]
by Andrew Wheeler, Drum Corps World staff ( wheelerand [at] sbcglobal [dot] net ) Author’s note: I’m reviewing three shows on successive nights in Whitewater, WI, Oswego, IL, and Michigan City, IN. The three competitions featured largely the same corps, so I have focuses the primarily on different aspects of the shows. For Michigan City, [...]
by Andrew Wheeler, Drum Corps World staff ( wheelerand [at] sbcglobal [dot] net ) Author’s note: I’m reviewing three shows on successive nights — Whitewater, WI, Oswego, IL, and Michigan City, IN. These three shows had largely the same corps each night, so I’m covering primarily different aspects in each report. For Oswego, the focus [...]
By Andrew Wheeler, Drum Corps World staff ( wheelerand [at] sbcglobal [dot] net ) Author’s note: I’m reviewing three shows on successive nights — Whitewater, WI, Oswego, IL, and Michigan City, IN. These three shows consist of largely the same corps each night, so I focused the reviews primarily on different aspects of the corps’ [...]
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