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On The 50 Season 2 Begins

It’s back, it’s a bit rough, but that’s why we love it!!! TODAY: 1. Why “On The 50″ went away for the off-season 2. Plans for this week Running Time: 5:22 (3.8 MB)

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Kingston Grenadiers Withdraw From 2006 DCA Competition

Despite a very aggressive recruitment and marketing effort over the past months, the Grenadiers unfortunately will be withdrawing from the Summer DCA tour schedule due to the lack of membership in our brass section. It comes as a huge disappointment, especially since we were experiencing our most successful drumline and guard programs to date. It […]

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SoCal Dream Releases Audio Clip

After an exhausting weekend of rehearsing our entire brass book. SoCal Dream is proud to release its first audio clip of the 2006 season. Listen here to L’Arena.

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Beatrix Defends Open Dutch Showcorps Championship

Sunday the 4th of June, time for the championship of Hamont, were we had to defend our title! The members collected at the club house at half past 11. The trip took 90 minutes. When the corps arrived they were aloud to relax for an hour before they have to present themselves. At six o’clock […]

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Salem News (Ohio) Article On Corps Start-Up

If things go according to Gary Groubert’s plans, the county should have a highly-trained corp of drum-beating, horn-blowing, synchronized-marching youth by the summer of 2008. Groubert is attempting to assemble a countywide, competition-level drum and bugle corp that can participate in both competitions and local parades. Drum Corps International, a major drum and bugle corp […]

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Members’ Journal – Second Week of Camp

Another week of move in has come to a close. By now everything is fairly routine, and it’s a matter of pushing to the very end to survive the Alabama heat. Monday began with a difficult breathing block around the stadium field. We ran a mile with sprinting a good chuck of it. I had […]

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New Record For DCA Championship Entries

As of June 1, a total of twenty-seven all-age drum and bugle corps have officially registered for the 42nd Annual DCA World Championships in Rochester, New York this summer. According the DCA President Gil Silva, every participant from 2005 will return and be joined by SoCal Dream of Irvine, California. The current entry list includes […]

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Article On 106 Year Old Drum Corps Bass Drum

(snip) Johnson also gave the exhibit her grandfather Maurice O’Donnell’s 106-year-old big bass drum from the Brookfield Drum Corps. "My mother had the drum in her basement since her father passed away in 1961 and each time she moved she would take it with her. She never wanted to get rid of it, but she […]

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Mandarins Post Memorial Weekend Camp Video

The Mandarins completed a very successful Memorial Day camp. Seven minutes of the show is now on the field. The corps will be finishing the show the next couple of weeks; plan to attend our Family Day performance on Sunday, June 11, 6:00 p.m. at the Lodi Grape Bowl. The corps presently has some brass […]

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Kingsmen Alumni To Headline LMS LA

The San Francisco Renegades and So Cal Dream Drum & Bugle Corps are excited to announce their production of the Loud Music Symposium musical extravaganza coming to Southern California for the first time Friday, July 7, at Torrance High School beginning at 7:00 p.m. This spectacular celebration of loud music and performance artistry will tantalize […]

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