DCP NewsFeed Posted January 20, 2017 Share Posted January 20, 2017 Sacred Heart University’s band program and the CT Hurricanes Drum & Bugle Corps have formed a new educational partnership to strengthen the musical education opportunities each organization provides its members. “Both SHU and the CT Hurricanes share the goal of providing quality educational experiences,” said Keith Johnston, the University’s director of bands. “The Hurricanes have […] View the full article 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xandandl Posted January 20, 2017 Share Posted January 20, 2017 Most interesting. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kamarag Posted January 20, 2017 Share Posted January 20, 2017 Hopefully this includes facilities access. Sacred Heart has a fantastic turf stadium that's perfect for rehearsing a drum corps. The DCI corps I taught in 2009 was fortunate enough to use the stadium for a couple days that summer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xandandl Posted January 21, 2017 Share Posted January 21, 2017 (edited) 4 hours ago, Kamarag said: Hopefully this includes facilities access. Sacred Heart has a fantastic turf stadium that's perfect for rehearsing a drum corps. The DCI corps I taught in 2009 was fortunate enough to use the stadium for a couple days that summer. Yes, they have opened their fields to several DCI corps over the years. The other drum corps friendly local college campus is the University of New Haven, but their artificial turf football field is blue; soccer stadium is green. The two colleges are under 20 miles apart. But each stadium is small, not like Texas high schools or Div. 1 football. Southern CT also in the area is where Boston Crusaders held a DCI contest for several years. Press box is much, much higher. Edited January 21, 2017 by xandandl Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ajlisko Posted January 21, 2017 Share Posted January 21, 2017 As I recall, the Hurcs used to practice @ Sacred Heart several years ago learning charts in their classrooms - is that part f their new Assoc with SH? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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