Yamato Drum and Bugle Corps is proud to be hosting a series of Workshops/Clinics for anyone interested in joining our Color Guard for the 2008 drum corps season. Our first workshop/clinic will be on Sunday, January 27 with additional workshop on Sunday, February 17 and one more in March. Though color guard auditions have been […]
After learning that a fellow CorpsVets member had received the highest ranking available in the Boy Scouts organization, we thought it appropriate to acknowledge this achievement. Only 2 percent of Boy Scouts that apply for Eagle Scout rank achieve it. Receiving this honor is not only prestigious within the Boy Scout affiliation, but will carry […]
The Cadets nailed down their 2008 opener last weekend as the brass and percussion sections closed out the corps’ second camp with a jaw-dropping run-through of An American Elegy and Nitro. The Cadets were also re-introduced to former Program Coordinator Marc Sylvester who returns to the corps as an active consultant. The corps’ senior staff […]
It is with great excitement that The Kilties announce the upcoming release of their brand new electronic newsletter — "Syne". This official Kiltie monthly publication, along with other special electronic mailings, will be made available to current members, alumni, fans, family, friends, sponsors, drum corps enthusiasts and all those who would like to keep up […]
A recent Harris Poll revealed that 93 percent of Americans agree that the arts are vital to providing a well-rounded education for children. Organizations such as the Western New York Alumni Drum and Bugle corps are competitive, educational, exciting, fun, and give talented young performers another avenue to quench their thirst for the arts that […]
Desert Fire Winter Brass weekly rehearsals begin on Thursday, January 10th and run through the last week in April (tentative). Rehearsals will be from 4pm to 9pm, and will meet in the band room at Centennial High School, unless otherwise noted. ATTENTION ALL BRASS PLAYERS!!! If you are not yet part of Desert Fire, or […]
The Blue Knights is proud to announce the unveiling of our new website. “This web site is the result of two years of planning and work by some of our most dedicated volunteers”, said Blue Knights Executive Director Mark Arnold. The overall look and feel of the sight was designed by Keith Laubhan, an alumnus […]
The first training camp of the 2008 season takes place this weekend, January 12 and 13, at Diamond Bar High School. The Pacific Crest instructional staff will continue the physical conditioning, marching basics, movement program, and music instruction introduced at the Workshops and auditions in December. Drill assignments will also be given to the brass […]
2008 will see a significant increase in the number of national organisations running DCE Certified shows. With DCN and DCUK now on board as Certified Partners, it means that all of their shows, including their national finals, will be Certified. Other national organisations are also considering making some or all of their shows DCE Certified. […]
Spirit is pleased to announce the 2008 program, pe-ri-4-ry. The production was introduced to the corps during the January rehearsal camp in Jacksonville, Alabama. Director for Programming and Creative Design, Randy Nelson met with the corps to explain the production and what the corps can expect in the upcoming months. Additional details about the program […]
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