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In The News: DCI Seeking Event Sponsors Print
Written by Dave Hawk, Michigan City News-Dispatch   
Wednesday, 25 June 2008
With the 2008 Drum Corps International World Championships Open Class Quarterfinals being held in Michigan City, Aug. 4 and 5, sponsors are needed to help present the local events, said event chairman Mike Pease.

Michigan City is hosting the opening ceremonies Monday, Aug. 4, at the Ames Field Fountain, and the Open Class Quarterfinals Tuesday, Aug. 5, at Ames Field.

The event will bring 25 corps from around the world to compete here, Pease said. The top 17 corps advance to Indiana University's Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind., later in the week.

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All You Can Eat At Cadets Clifton Home Show Print
Written by Youth Education in the Arts website   
Wednesday, 25 June 2008
If you're hungry for top drum corps and good ol' drum corps cooking... have we got the deal for you!

Hot dogs... The Cadets... The Fourth of July Weekend... All American Classics and now you can enjoy them all when you buy your tickets for the July 5th Music in Motion event at Clifton Stadium in Clifton, NJ.

For this week only, all Premium Reserved and VIP tickets will come with a special wristband which will guarantee ticketholders all they can eat and drink for the evening at Clifton Stadium. This special offer ends on Monday June 23, so be sure to order your tickets, with FREE All You Can Eat wristbands today!

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In The News: Gas Prices Hurting Traveling Drum Corps Print
Written by WEAU-TV   
Wednesday, 25 June 2008
We're all feeling pain at the pump every time we fill up. But, one traveling musical group based in La Crosse is being forced to stay home, because of high gas prices.

For 40 years, young musicians from the Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps have marched to the sound of their own drum.

"A lot of people know what drum and bugle corps is, but if you don't know, it's very similar to a marching band without the flute, clarinet, and the saxophone," says corps director Eric Sabach.

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Carolina Crown Releases New Website Print
Written by Carolina Crown website   
Saturday, 21 June 2008
Set to correspond with Carolina Crown's step-off into the 2008 DCI season this evening at 9:17pm CDST in Rockford, Crown has released its new web portal. The site features an entirely new look and feel, along with corps information, news headlines from DCI.org and Drum Corps Planet, media features, links to the DCI Fan Network, and info on the various events that the organization sponsors.

Visit the Carolina Crown website and see the new site for yourself!
 
In The News: Drum And Bugle Corps Hit A Sour Note Print
Written by Randy A. Salas, Minneapolis Star-Tribune   
Thursday, 19 June 2008
Usually in this space, technology is shown to be fun or useful. You know -- video games, DVDs, Internet. But not everyone is playing a happy tune these days: The march of technology is causing dissension in the ranks of competitive drum and bugle corps.

When the elite music-and-marching units bring their field shows to several Minnesota and regional competitions starting Sunday, it might be the last time fans see the brass and percussion of their favorite corps playing without -- drum roll, please -- electronic instruments as accompaniment.
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