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Kanstul Herald Trumpets Leading 121st Annual Tournament Of Roses Parade

Kanstul herald trumpets will lead the 121st Annual Tournament of Roses Parade this year down Colorado Blvd on January 1st, after first taking part in opening ceremonies featuring a US Navy jet fly-over, pyrotechnics and the introduction of Grand Marshal Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger. The herald trumpets will then board a special float which will […]

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Vlamo Marching Percussion Ensembles & Showband Contests / Flanders Belgium

Sunday october 18th 2009 Vlamo (Bel) presents the 7th edition of the Vlamo Show and marching percussion-ensembles Contest. This event will start at 11am and will have 9 percussion ensemble performances. At 4:30pm 6 showcorps will present their shows in the Star and Championship Division. This years contest will be the most successful edition with […]

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Music Tattoo Seeks Mini-Drum Corps

The Heartland International Tattoo Music and Dance Festival is seeking one (1) or two (2) additional Drum Corps to be part of its 2010 musical show. Each year the Heartland Tattoo features one or two Drum Corps as part of 500 member cast. In 2009 the Heartland Tattoo featured the United States Air Force Academy […]

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Kanstul Launches New Web Site

Kanstul Musical Instruments, Inc. launched its new web site www.kanstul.com on Friday, Sept 4, 2009, with a dynamic, new look. Kanstul’s new web site is intended to show online visitors dramatic improvements in navigation, uniformity, appearance, and additional information. From the first eye-catching images of the home page animation, to expanded product listings, the new […]

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Official Truman W. Crawford Hall Dedication

Marine Barracks will officially dedicate Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall on Monday September 14th at 11 am with a ceremony honoring the 3rd Director of “The Commandant’s Own,” The United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps. The newly renovated training facility is named after the legendary Marine who served as its Director for 25 years […]

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Percussive Arts Society’s Marching Percussion Festival Revamped For PASIC 2009

The Percussive Arts Society has revamped their annual indoor Marching Percussion Festival scheduled for November 12 and 13, 2009 at the Indiana Convention Center, in Indianapolis, IN. The Marching Percussion Festival is recognized as one of the premier indoor marching percussion festivals for presenting some of the most cutting-edge, contemporary marching percussion performances by high […]

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2009 IPE Champions: Percussion Unlimited, Goteborg And Shooting Stars

Percussion Unlimited, Göteborg and Shooting Stars are the new champions of Indoor Percussion Europe. Almost 700 percussion fans enjoyed the climax of the second edition of the IPE European Championships in Roeselare – Belgium. Göteborg were the masters in the European Marching Class. With a a score of 84.9 they blew away the competition. Drumline […]

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Announcing the Drum Corps Collectors & Historical Society

Drum Corps World, Drum Corps Associates, Drum Corps International, as well as private collectors and other individuals, have come together in an unprecedented collaborative effort to launch the Drum Corps Collectors and Historical Society, a brand new initiative intended to preserve the historical records and artifacts, photographs, video/film archives, audio recordings and other memorabilia tracing […]

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2009 Heartland Military Tattoo

The Village of Hoffman Estates (IL) is proud to announce they will be getting their very own Tattoo, starting in 2009. No, not body art, but a Military Tattoo, one of the mainstays of festival entertainment in Europe, will claim a new home at the Sears Centre Arena on April 18, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. […]

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Full Force Percussion Performing At Staples Center January 19th

Full Force Percussion, a division of VK Youth Arts Organization, is proud to announce that they will be performing at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA this coming Monday January 19, 2009, for the LA Clippers vs.Minnesota Timberwolves basketball game, beginning at 12:30pm. Full Force Percussion is the current SCPA Independent "A" Gold Medalist […]

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