They once set the standard for competitive drum and bugle corps, performing songs that ranged from Harold Arlen's "Stormy Weather" to the Frank Zappa piece "Peaches En Regalia." The complicated rhythms of Zappa's lead into his 1969 solo album, "Hot Rats," were a hit for the Pittsburgh-based Steel City Ambassadors at drum and bugle competitions […]
Muremo, the organiser of the European tour of The Glassmen Drum & Bugle Corps, has asked Drum Corps United Kingdom to post a statement on their website regarding the UK event ‘East of England Invitational’. The UK event with The Glassmen will not be a DCUK or BYBA contest. Many people on the DCUK Discussion […]
Stafford Lancers are holding their annual Winter Showcase this Sunday 12th March 2006 from 3.30pm at Sir Graham Balfour School, North Avenue, Stafford. All areas of the organisation will be performing, from the young Academy member's right through to the finale of a sneak preview of their 2006 Production 'War of the Worlds'. This is […]
It has been confirmed to DCUK that The Glassmen Drum & Bugle Corps from Toledo, Ohio, who placed 11th at the 2005 DCI World Championships, will be visiting the UK on 2nd July on the last stage of their European tour. The East of England Showhround will be the venue for the event. Set within […]
After an extensive search and months of interviews, The Blue Devils have hired Bret Rios as the organizations Operations Director. Bret's experience is substantial, with 5 years of non-profit youth program operations, over 13 years of general business operations, and 9 years of marketing/sales/promotion experience. Plus, he has been heavily involved in youth development activities […]
Frontier Drum & Bugle Corps has been selected to perform at the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival in Denton, TX on Saturday, April 29th.Frontier's performance will be among a host of regional and national musical acts performing that weekend including Brave Combo and blues guitaristRobert Cray. The corps will perform its' full musical program in […]
Check out a photo gallery highlighting the Classic Cavaliers' first rehearsal on March 4. Take a look at some of the fun and hard work already going into making this new organization a success. Organized through the Cavalier Alumni Association, the Classic Cavaliers will perform in parades and at local corporate and community functions in […]
Early next week you'll get a post indicating ouronline raffle for the DCI Classic Countdown has begun. !2 corps have beenselected by fan online vote and we will have 2 tickets and a dinner forthe lucky winner. You will be able to donate online and get a chance towin. The Classic Countdown is on Thursday, […]
Sunday, 19 March, 1-4pm at Lewiston High School Band Room – join Jason Beam for percussion, Leigh-Anne Cohen for guard and Jim Alberty for brass to talk a little, do some moving and hopefully make a lot of really loud sound. Bring your sticks, a flag and your brass instrument (we have horns, but it's […]
Color Guard Nederland will broadcast it’s contest in Drachten on March 11 live online, After a succesful and much visited live reporting at the WGI European Regional and the plans to broadcast the CGN Championships for the third year in a row, this seemed a logical decision. The broadcast starts at 1PM Dutch time, 12 […]
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