Tickets for both NightBEAT and FirstBEAT are on sale now at CrownTICKETS.com. FirstBEAT will be held on Wednesday, July 9th. The 21st Annual NightBEAT will be held on Sunday, July 27th. Read the rest of the article here.
The European Indoor Arts Alliance (EIAA) was officially formed in the fall of 2007 by Winter Guard United Kingdom, Drum Corps Germany, Unik Star (France), Xpression (France), Blue Lions (France) and Color Guard Nederland. The new organization will be a joint venture between the organizations to promote Indoor Percussion and Color Guard in Europe and […]
The New York Skyliners announced today that they will not field a competitive DCA corps this summer, and that the New York Skyliners Mini-Corps will compete again in Rochester at the 2008 DCA Championships. “While this is a decision no Director ever likes to make, I am nonetheless excited about the progress the current Administration […]
Everyone who has marched with Rochester’s Empire Statesmen since 1983 is invited to help celebrate the corps’ 25th anniversary season in 2008, by attending a special Alumni Party in April, marching in several early-season parades, attending a July 4 contest in Rochester, then winding up the year dancing the night away during a special 25th […]
The corps is pleased to name veteran members William Martin and Brandon Givens as the Guard Sergeants for the 2008 season. “They are great young men both on and off the field,” said corps director, Bruno Zuccala. William Martin has marched with The Cavaliers since 2004, and the 2008 season will mark his fifth and […]
The Cadets made swift progress on the musical repertoire for their 2008 program last weekend, with some changes in the show line-up being made by the Creative Team, including the addition of a new middle selection, inspired by the work of Frank Sullivan and Kevin Ford, and to be assembled using the creative skills of […]
Spirit has a limited number of brass performance positions still open for the 2008 season. If you are interested in auditioning for a spot or have questions please contact Brass Caption Head, Dr. Ray Vasquez immediately at vasqurf [at] auburn [dot] edu. Formal auditions for the positions will take place at the next rehearsal camp […]
The Spring Fling is rapidly approaching, and we need to elect a new class to the Hall of Fame! Is there someone you marched with that you think is particularly deserving? Was there a particular instructor or someone on support staff that you think had a profound impact on the success (or survival) of the […]
More than 300 guests honored the DCI Hall of Fame Class of 2007 at a luncheon last month during the DCI Annual Meeting & Conference Weekend in Orlando. There, honorees Howard Dahnert, Steve Vickers, Jay Kennedy and Larry Kerchner relived fond memories and thanked those who helped them on their way to becoming the newest […]
The GLASSMEN Drum and Bugle Corps is very pleased to announce that they will once again be returning to the concert stage for a collaborative performance with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra. In commemoration of the Toledo Symphony’s 65th Anniversary Celebration, the GLASSMEN will join with the orchestra for a rousing finale performance of Respighi’s ‘Pines […]
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