The longtime director of the Rosemont Cavaliers, the most decorated drum and bugle corps in the nation during the last decade, has stepped down. After leading the all-male corps to world prominence, including five world championships in the past eight years, Jeff Fiedler is hanging it up on the brink of the Cavaliers’ 60th season. […]
There’s only one week remaining to participate in Drum Corps Associates survey of all-age corps fans and participants, The survey is designed to provide insight into who currently attends, participates in and supports all-age drum corps events. This survey will be available online until February 1, 2008. "Drum corps fans and corps members are encouraged […]
Drum Corps International will soon have a new governance structure designed to facilitate more efficient business operations, following a 16-2 secret ballot vote of the DCI Board of Directors Friday evening at the DCI Annual Meeting in Orlando. Since last September, there has been ongoing discussion among directors of restructuring the current board setup to […]
Two perennial world champions located in Rosemont, IL have teamed-up to rock the local "house." The Cavaliers are pleased to announce their second relationship with a Chicago-area professional sports team as the corps provides the Chicago RUSH Arena football team (based in Rosemont) with a drum line derived from the membership of the corps’ Green […]
Over the weekend of January 18th-20th, current and prospective members of the 2008 Crossmen Drum and Bugle Corps returned to their home at Ronald Reagan High School in Northern San Antonio to continue rehearsals and preparations for the upcoming season. Through the course of the camp, participants worked on technique, movement, and a variety of […]
Another Dutch corps has agreed to take part in the DCE Power Regional at the Crystal Palace Stadium in London, next June. Federatieband have announced that they will enter the Open Class. 14 corps have now registered for the European drum corps event. Federatieband has been a successful competitor in the Drum Corps Netherlands and […]
Coming off of a highly successful season with the corps, as well as a great drum corps rookie experience, I was anxious to have our first camp of the new season. With the new visual and percussion staff, I knew this season would be much different than the last. The new marching technique we are […]
In conjunction with their 10th Anniversary season, Teal Sound is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with Jupiter Band Instruments, Inc. to perform on the new Quantum series of brass, drums and percussion instruments. The Quantum project is a collaborative effort between Jupiter, Mapex and Majestic brands to develop a complete line of high-performance […]
Thunder has new staff for 2008, most of whom were in Spokane for the camp: Rich Harvey – Spokane, WA – Corps Director Nick Golding – Atlanta, GA – Brass Caption Head, Arranger Jeffrey Willis – Orlando, FL – Percussion Caption Head, Arranger Anthony Parnther – Fullerton, CA – Visual Caption Head, Designer Brittany Petrie […]
InCorps has recently been awarded a contract extension and identified by Evans Drumheads as an important component to music education in Europe. Successfully demonstrating their importance as a platform for education in this region of the world, InCorps has built a reputation of quality involvement in the marching community through a variety of outreach programs […]
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