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2008 Pacific Crest February Camp Information

The second training camp of the 2008 season takes place this weekend, February 16 and 17, at Diamond Bar High School. The objective is to teach some drill to the first act of the 2008 production, and put music over that drill. Are you interested in auditioning? It may not be too late. Just send […]

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2008 Blue Stars Auditions Still Ongoing

There are still positions available in all sections. This by no means is an indication that our corps does not have "numbers" (we will have nearly 80 horns alone RSVP to this weekend’s camp) but we are looking for the best, brightest, and most talented performers that would love to make the 2008 edition of […]

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Kingsmen Alumni Corps DVD On Sale

The Kingsmen Alumni Corps DVD of the August 10, 2007 Semi Finals performance at the Rose Bowl went on sale to the public yesterday. The DVD is $25.00 and the CD is $15.00. Shipping is included in the price. Included on the DVD is the August 10th show in three camera settings…High Camera, Field level […]

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Black Knights Cadets Enter DCE Power Regional

The Black Knights have announced that their cadet corps will enter the DCE Power Regional, to be held at the Crystal Palace Athletics Stadium on June 21st. The corps from Gravesend is the second cadet corps at the Regional. Last month Jong Jubal, the cadet corps of Jubal Drum & Bugle Corps from Dordrecht, announced […]

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In The News: Anaheim’s Kanstul Makes Trumpets, Others By Hand

Zigmant “Zig” Kanstul is decidedly old school. The 78-year-old runs Kanstul Musical Instruments in Anaheim where his 45 or so workers make brass instruments with acids, soldering irons, baseball bats, Murphy’s oil soap and tar. Kanstul himself works on the floor fashioning tubas, trombones, Mariachi trumpets and other brass wind instruments the old-fashioned way—by hand. […]

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Tom Lizotte Brass Clinic

The Rochester Crusaders All Age Drum & Bugle Corps is presenting a brass clinic with Brass Consultant Tom Lizotte. Saturday February 16th from 1pm to 9pm and o Sunday from 9am to 3pm. Directions can be found at www.rochestercrusaders.org Rochester Crusaders’ brass consultant, Tom Lizotte has over 35 years experience in drum corps and public […]

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Cadence Returns To Contest Arena

Cadence are ready to hit the road again in 2008, joining BYBA and competing in the Junior Division. It has been three years since Cadence last competed. Since then a lot of hard work has taken place building from scratch to put the corps back on the road. Following the sad demise in May 2005 […]

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2008 Phantom Regiment January Camp Video

Here’s another glance to some behind the scenes footage of the last Regiment camp held here in Rockford. We know everyone is itching to hear some of this years production, or at least know the name of the selections. But we’re still tweaking and will release more info soon. Read the rest of the article […]

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Cadets Release “Vesuvius” Audio Clip

The Cadets have released an audio clip from their 2008 program “In Pursuit of Happiness.” The 40-second clip recorded during the corps’ last camp on Jan. 18-20th features the brass section during the second half of the Vesuvius presentation. The audio teaser is made public as the Cadets prepare to meet for their fourth camp […]

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Apply Now For 2008 Friends Of DCI Scholarships

During the coming summer months, the average high school or college student will spend up to 500 hours working a part-time job to earn money for school and other expenses. Participants in Drum Corps International performing groups will devote these same summer months to the incredible opportunity of putting themselves on the football practice field, […]

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