DCI Corps News
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Written by Rockford Register Star
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Monday, 30 June 2008 |
Josh Pitts enjoys explaining drum corps to those who don’t know what it is.
“For those who understand, there’s no explanation necessary. For those who don’t, there’s no explanation possible,” he says.
Pitts, of Decatur, Ga., is in his third year as conductor of Rockford’s Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps, one of the top performing drum corps in the world.
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Written by Kalamazoo Gazette
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Monday, 30 June 2008 |
The best drum corps on the planet is coming back to Kalamazoo.
When Drum Corps International Kalamazoo marches into Waldo Stadium, 2,000 of the world's elite young marching musicians will come together to compete and entertain.
The July 5 event is one of more than 115 live competitions that will occur when the annual Drum Corps International tours the nation this summer. From June to August, the tour features ensembles composed of up to 150 brass, percussion and color-guard students ages 14 to 22.
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Written by Drum Corps International website
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Monday, 30 June 2008 |
Phantom Regiment's 2008 version of "Spartacus" is a departure from the way the corps originally staged Aram Khachaturian’s ballet in the early 1980s. Dan Potter has more on the "Spartacus" then-and-now in today's Field Pass presented by Zildjian.
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Written by Colt Foutz, Chicago Sun-Times
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Monday, 30 June 2008 |
Not many of us find the thing we're going to devote our lives to at 18.
Yet, for Don Warren, that's exactly what happened.
One afternoon in 1946 he was minding his own business, sitting in the stands at Soldier Field during a Boy Scout jamboree, when the Racine Scouts marched in. The troop was dressed like any other unit, in khaki and olive drab, but they blew tunes on bugles and beat cadences on drums. Warren was dumbstruck.
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Written by Academy website
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Monday, 30 June 2008 |
Check out the FREE video on the Fan Network that highlights the recording session held just last week. Click on the screen to order the entire CD with extra music from the Night at the Show, or order the Audio Performance Downloads of the 2008 production music through the Fan Network! The Academy's show is right here, just a mouse click away!!!!
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