Beatrix? is proud to present the 2011 brass staff team. The seven-man team all consists of people with very different backgrounds but they all have one passion? Beatrix?. Captionhead and instructor for the trumpets, Elmar Zwart, has been with Beatrix? since 1995. Before that, he marched with Jong Beatrix for seven years. In his ?drumcorps […]
Jubal’s design team is preparing thoroughly for the 2011 season. In the last couple of weeks/months a lot of time and energy as already been invested in the anniversary program “Back to the Future”. The new program that has recently been released is starting to take serious shape already. The horn and drum parts for […]
Screaming police sirens, gunshots, big suits … and … a city that never sleeps. The gangster life in the year 1930 speaks to everyone’s imagination. Who doesn’t know the story of Al Capone, The Godfather and The Untouchables? The tattoos and events where Beatrix ‘Drum & Bugle Corps will be present in 2011will give a fifteen minute show […]
Yes, you read that correctly. Beatrix? will move from their usual Wednesday night to Friday night. For years Beatrix rehearsed on Wednesday evenings and Saturdays. For members who live in Hilversum the Wednesday rehearsal was generally not a problem, but for the members who came from outside Hilversum, or even from abroad, this made for […]
What a great day for both corps of the Beatrix Association. During the Dutch DCN Championships in Dordrecht both shows were rewarded with bronze. The Percussion and Auxiliary Caption Awards are promising for the European Championships. Both corps rehearsed during the day. The final details were given attention and the members worked hard to give […]
On Saturday October 16th 2010, from 14:00 until 17:00, Beatrix? Drum & Bugle Corps will host an open day. Everyone is welcome to watch and play along with one of the biggest drumcorps of Europe. During the open day we will give everyone the chance to participate and of course we will ask you whether […]
Juliana Drum & Bugle Corps are the new Dutch champions in the Premier Class. Saturday, the corps from Middelburg beat their fierce rivals, Jubal from Dordrecht and Beatrix from Hilversum. And, as if that wasn’t enough, Johan Friso won the Dutch Junior Class title in the FC Dordrecht stadium and brought it to Middelburg. Middelburg […]
Beatrix? had a four week summer break. Everyone enjoyed their well deserved summer holidays, but these also came to an end. We are looking forward to the start of the late season of 2010, which will begin this Saturday. Like others years, the late season will start with a full weekend rehearsal during which the […]
It took some getting used to, but after a successful rehearsal weekend Beatrix is ready for the final period of the 2010 season. With a number of grand performances Beatrix? has kicked off the most exciting period of the drumcorps season. A dull sky, a light breeze, the field covered in dew and the sound […]
Beatrix’ midsummer Open day has been a successful event, and we are certain that such events will recur in the future. Despite the holidays and the rain, in turn with a lot of sun, some twenty interested people have experienced an afternoon rehearsal with Beatrix’. Of course there was time for the guests to play […]
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