The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps has entered into a partnership with the Pearl Corporation. Beginning with the 2007 season, the corps’ percussion section will be playing Pearl Drums and Adams Musical Instruments exclusively. "I have been a huge fan of Pearl and Adams percussion equipment since my first experience with Pearl at the […]
This clinic is designed to inform and educate the novice drummer. It will give the tools to build a foundation for what could be an interesting career in percussion. This will help you with respect to your cadet program or at school. The style you will be learning today is an approach used in Drum […]
Celebrate Drum Corps International’s 35th Anniversary by taking 20% off all online store purchases from now until April 20. Gear yourself up for this 35th anniversary season with special closeout T-shirts, hats and sweatshirts. While you’re at it, don’t forget to fill your shelves with as many CDs and DVDs as you’d be able to […]
The Santa Clara Vanguard wrapped up the winter camp season with a performance at the 40th Anniversary Celebration that was held at Vanguard Hall last Sunday. The March camp, held at Independence High School, marked the first time the entire hornline attended camp at the same time. For the January and February camps, members of […]
Once upon a time they were ubiquitous, those neighborhood corps: the Carter Cadets, Smithtown Freelancers, Blue Max, Seaford Golden Hawks, Page Park Cadets…. Any kid off the street could join, learn to march, to play, spin a flag, and get some valuable lessons about teamwork, commitment, loyalty, and life itself in the bargain. They practiced […]
The Racine Explorer Scouts, America’s oldest continually active junior drum and bugle corps, will commemorate their 80th anniversary with the revival of an old tradition; an ice cream social and birthday party. This event will be held on Sunday afternoon, May 27th 2007 in Racine. A long standing tradition, the spring ice-cream socials were instituted […]
The New York Skyliners are pleased to announce the release of their new website located at www.nyskyliners.org. After several months of hard work they are thrilled to release a site with an updated look and feel, as well as improved functionality. New features of the site include: a brand new guest book, improved schedule, and […]
The Racine Explorer Scouts of Racine, Wisconsin will celebrate their 80th anniversary in 2007, making the organization the oldest continually competitive junior corps in North America. Many exciting events are planned for the coming season. On Sunday, May 27th, the corps will host a community wide birthday celebration at Hammes Field (J.I.Case High School) in […]
Peter Garrow is the Rochester Empire Statesmen’s new color guard caption head for the 2007 season. He previously spent many years with the Rochester Patriots junior drum and bugle corps and the Patriots winter guard unit. He was the guard caption head when Patriots won both Drum Corps International (DCI) and Winter Guard International (WGI) […]
The New York Skyliners are issuing an open invitation to all drum corps friends, alumni and performers – regardless of affiliation or experience – to join Sky at their next rehearsal – Saturday, April 21st from 10:00 am – 4:00 P.M. at the Dover American Legion Post #27 in Dover, New Jersey. Experience “Murder in […]
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