Inside the Arc – HAPPY NEW YEAR, LILY WOO
In the traditional Chinese Calendar 2025 is the Year of the Snake so it’s appropriate that this story contains…
Jan 31 2025 /Inside the Arc – 3 Wise Men
It’s said “experience counts”, but there’s world of difference between 10 year’s experience and 1 year’s experience 10 times…
Sep 29 2024 /Inside the Arc – Dave Hill: A Beautiful Mind
It seems clear that some are born with abilities and potential a cut above the rest of us mere…
May 5 2023 /Inside the Arc – The Book of Norman
Sometime in the fall of 1971, I was walking down Waverly Place in Greenwich Village with a friend. A…
Sep 4 2022 /Inside the Arc – The Ace of Bugles
As everyone knows, the Greeks had their Mt. Olympus, the Romans their Pantheon, and the Norse their Valhalla, special…
May 26 2021 /Inside the Arc – Three Who Matter
Today he’d be called a “Dreamer”, qualified for the DACA Program, but those terms didn’t exist in 1947 when…
Jul 4 2020 /Reliving the trauma of the Bluecoats 2017…
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East Coast Showcase Tickets Now On Sale
04:57 pm | What’s better than coming home for the holidays? Getting tickets for a home show for the holidays! This year’s East Coast Showcase returns to Lawrence, MA on Thursday, July 30th! The 2026 lineup features THREE recent…
2026 Blue Stars January Camps
04:45 pm | We are excited to continue the process of assembling the 2026 Blue Stars in a series of winter camps to finalize the corps membership and to prepare for the 2026 season. Whether you are a contracted…
A letter from our CEO on this #GivingTuesday
05:55 pm | Dear Phans, It is my privilege to share with you the remarkable journey we have traveled in 2025, and the extraordinary future taking shape before our eyes for 2026. Your support has always been a driving…
GivingTuesday: Double Your Impact for the Blue Stars Scholarship Fund
05:47 pm | The Blue Stars are excited to participate in GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity dedicated to helping organizations like ours make a meaningful difference. This year, all funds raised will support the Blue Stars Scholarship Fund,…
Karson & Kennedy’s Good Vibe Tribe Features Boston Crusaders
07:53 pm | Today, Karson & Kennedy from Mix 104.1 featured the Boston Crusaders on their Good Vibe Tribe series! The morning radio show segment features “good people doing amazing things” around the Boston area, and this week included…
The Blue Devils 2025 Montage
07:51 pm | Last night we had a great night celebrating the 2025 Blue Devils. Enjoy this montage highlighting a truly memorable season. ?…
Meet The New Owner of the Marching Roundtable – Marching Roundtable Podcast
07:49 pm | Tim and Mary talk with Bill Register who is taking over the podcast and resources. Visit Marching Monk website at https://marchingmonk.com Find the AUDIO version of this podcast at https://marchingartseducation.com/1306-meet-the-new-owner-of-the-marching-roundtable/…
RCR 2025 Give to the Max Day Video
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Join River City Rhythm in 2026!
08:49 pm | Join a River City Rhythm ensemble in 2026! Visit www.rivercityrhythm.org to learn more.…
Blue Devils B 2025 Multi Cam at DCI Gold Showcase
06:45 pm | Watch Blue Devils B perform at the 2025 Gold Showcase with partial sound on Wednesday, July 9. FloSports is actively pursuing the remaining music licensing necessary to be able to offer the entire performance on-demand.…
High Cam: Gold Drum and Bugle Corps At DCI West 2025
06:08 pm | Watch the full high cam of Gold Drum and Bugle Corps at 2025 DCI West. #dci2025 #soundon…
Spartans announce the 2025 Hall of Fame Recipient: Paul G. LaFlamme Sr.
10:19 pm | It is our honor to announce the newest addition to the Albert LaFlamme Memorial Hall of Fame – Paul G. LaFlamme Sr. Paul G. LaFlamme Sr. has been with the Spartans for all eight decades of…
Spartans announce the 2025 Hall of Fame Recipient: Paul G. LaFlamme Sr.
05:46 pm | It is our honor to announce the newest addition to the Albert LaFlamme Memorial Hall of Fame – Paul G. LaFlamme Sr. Paul G. LaFlamme Sr. has been with the Spartans for all eight decades of…
On the Back Hash Ep. #93- DCI 2025: Open Class and All-Age Show Announcements
06:15 pm | The boys are back and ready to talk all things DCI! After a lengthy break, we’re back along with the start of the 2025 DCI season. This episode, the guys talk about the shows that have…
Trailer
04:46 pm | Last summer the Hurricanes truck had a complete engine failure. We have purchased a new 48 foot trailer that will set the corps up with reliable transportation for years to come. The corps was able to…
Support Fusion Core on Giving Tuesday!
05:44 pm | As we embrace the spirit of Giving Tuesday (December 2, 2026), we want to reach out to our incredible community and share how your support can make a difference for Fusion Core. This year, we’ve faced…
Event Entertainment Columbus Ohio | Marching Band Drumline Drum Corps
08:07 pm | Bring a gameday vibe to your next event with the Saints! Booking for 2026 NOW: https://www.columbussaints.org/event-entertainment/ #evententertainment #columbusohio #gameday #drumline #marchingband #tradeshow #parade #festival…
Sips & Snacks – Friday October 24, 2025
08:05 pm | Friday October 24th from 6-9pm at Catholic War Veterans Hall 112 Derby Ave, Derby CT. $30/Person, $50/couple in advance, $35/person day of. Sips & Snacks – Friday October 24, 2025…
Labor Day Weekend – Back in the Day
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Labor Day weekend had me feeling nostalgic. As a drum corps kid growing up in upstate New York, it meant something big; really big! The Drum Corps Associates (DCA) Championships. The senior corps! The big guys.…
2025 DCI All-Age World Championships Finals Awards Ceremony
04:23 pm | Through the scores and awards from the 2025 DCI All-Age World Championship Finals, August 10, 2025, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Read more about the results: https://www.dci.org/news/bucs-take-home-gold-at-second-ever-dci-all-age-championship/…
Join us for our 80th Anniversary Celebration!
04:16 pm | YOU’RE INVITED! Join us for our 80th Anniversary Celebration – a night of delicious food and drinks paired with 80 years of memories, friendships, and nostalgia! Read the rest of the article here.…
Reading Buccaneers – The Road To Indy
01:28 pm | The trip from our home base to Indianapolis is 600 miles. With our 7-vehicle convoy carrying 128 dedicated members, that’s a total of 4,200 miles we need to cover to get the entire corps to championships.…
Mr Allan Hainsworth
04:47 pm | It is with great sadness that the British Youth Band Association has leant of the sudden passing of Allan Hainsworth on Sunday 23rd November, following a heart attack. Allan will be known to many as the…
DCUK SoundSport – Class of 2026
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Drum Corps United Kingdom is pleased to announce the details of the 16 performing groups that have signed up to the forthcoming DCUK 2026 SoundSport season 1st Burntwood GB/2nd Burntwood BB (Burntwood, Staffs) 51st/35th BB/GB Northfield Brigades (Birmingham)…
2025 DCJ ALL JAPAN CHAMPIONSHIPS GENESIS
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2025 DCJ All Japan Championships The Yokohama Scouts
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Drum Corps Japan 2025 ALL JAPAN CHAMPIONSHIPS…
2025 BYBA Individuals and Ensembles Results
08:02 pm | Congratulations to all of the participants of our 2025 Individuals and Ensembles competition – hosted jointly with the Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association (TYMBA)! 2025 Individuals and Ensembles Results…
DCUK Championships 2005
03:26 pm | Take a trip down Memory Lane to the 2005 British Drum Corps Championships held at Mansfield Town FC and features clips from: CADET CLASS 4th Place – Commodore Cadets 3rd Place – Avenger Cadets 2rd Place…
European Drum Corps Championships – the future
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Background Since the European Drum Corps Championships (EDCC) were revived after the COVID-19 pandemic, they have been successfully delivered through the leadership of Hans Kloppert, with dedicated support from Alan Thompson, Joe Fitzpatrick, and a broad…
Flying The British Flag at DCI 2025
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Each year performing members from the UK travel across the Atlantic to be part of the Drum Corps International summer competition tour and with the 2025 World Championships events taking place in Marion and Indianapolis, Indiana…
Book Review – “Space Music”
08:18 pm | Jack Meehan is a true drum corps renaissance man. From his initial exposure to the activity while growing up in the Burroughs of New York City to his long time association with the Concord Blue Devils,…
2011 DCW On-Line: Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania
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by Rich Conti, Drum Corps World staff (richburgher [at] yahoo [dot] com) August 4, 2011 – Johnsonburg, PA . . . An absolutely gorgeous evening and a large and ravenous drum corps crowd set the stage…
2011 DCW On-Line: Erie, Pennsylvania – World Class
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by Kevin Gamin, Drum Corps World staff and Drum Corps Planet managing editor August 6, 2011 – Erie, PA . . . It was a weekend of upsets in Erie, PA. On Saturday evening, the Oregon…
2011 DCW On-Line: Allentown, Pennsylvania – Saturday Night
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by William Aldrich-Thorpe, Drum Corps World staff (aldrichthorpe [at] gmail [dot] com) August, 6 2011 — Allentown, PA . . . On this very wet and threatening evening, the Blue Devils barely edged the Cadets by…
2011 DCW On-Line: West Chester, Pennsylvania
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by Bob Fields, Drum Corps World staff (rfields25 [at] aol [dot] com) With just two two days to go before the DCI Eastern Regional in Allentown, PA, this show at West Chester University gave a great…
2011 DCW On-Line: Massillon, Ohio
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by Vic Colaianni, Drum Corps World staff (vjcoly [at] gmail [dot] com) A rain-shortened “Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival” drum corps competition did not dampen the enthusiasm of the over 7,000 in attendance. This year’s…
2011 DCW On-Line: Allentown, Pennsylvania – Friday Night
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by William Aldrich-Thorpe, Drum Corps World staff (aldrichthorpe [at] gmail [dot] com) The Cavaliers easily outdistanced the Phantom Regiment this evening with their powerful and unusual production titled “XtraordinarY.” The Rosemont, IL, corps led across all…
2011 DCW On-Line: Bealeton, Virginia
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by William Aldrich-Thorpe, Drum Corps World staff (aldrichthorpe [at] gmail [dot] com) Crown lit up the sky with phenomenal aerial color guard tricks while filling the night air with their outstanding “Rach Star” production. This night…
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