The Scouts’ guard met for the first time since December this past weekend in what was a very productive camp. Several new recruits turned out to join the ranks of the returning veteran guard members, and the staff all agreed there was no shortage of talent. Attending members were excited to hear the details of […]
The Rochester Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps equipment truck and trailer have been broken into and damaged. The Crusaders estimates total losses of over $40,000.00. A phone call was received yesterday by Michael Linton, Corps Director when two people who work in the area of West Avenue, near the a location of the old City […]
The Connecticut Hurricanes, coming off one of their most successful winters in years past will begin outdoor rehearsals starting on April 26th and 27th . The Hurricanes begin the learning process of drill for their opener “Billy the Kid” designed by Jamey Thompson. The corps is excited as all sections will be rehearsing together the […]
Banning smoking at charity bingo games may have health benefits, but it is proving harmful to earnings. In Minnesota, which adopted a statewide ban on smoking in all indoor workplaces in October, revenue from all charity gambling dropped nearly 13 percent in the last quarter of 2007, compared to the same quarter the year before, […]
Line Six: the poet like an acrobat* Sweeney Todd – Main Theme — Stephen Sondheim * Phrygian Gates — John Adams * Bach Invention Line Fifteen: and other high theatrics* Serenada Schizophrana — Danny Elfman * Pianos — Danny Elfman Read the rest of the article here.
Thirteen outstanding individuals have been nominated for the Class of 2008 Cadets Hall of Fame. Their letters of nomination and support are now available to be reviewed by members of the Cadets Alumni Association with final voting by the alumni block scheduled to begin on May 1st. Read the rest of the article here.
On Saturday, April 12th several brass performers from the GLASSMEN joined the Toledo Symphony Orchestra for a very special performance of the finale of Respighi’s Pines of Rome. In celebration of the TSO’s 65th Anniversary, the concert was an ‘all request’ show with the program selected in advance by the fans through an online poll. […]
After introducing the drum corps world to a modern brand identification in 2007, Capital Sound is unveiling the final piece of their re-branding with a preview of their new uniforms, and the launching of a New Uniform campaign to recruit sponsors who are able and willing to support the corps’ purchase. Produced by Stanbury Uniforms, […]
If time is not something you can give, can you help the Blue Stars by providing one or more items on this list? As summer draws near, this list will grow and change so please check back. If you are able to provide one or more items from this list, please contact the Blue Stars […]
In today’s Field Pass, Dan Potter catches up with Colts executive director Greg Orwoll, who is one of four individuals named as members of the Drum Corps International Hall of Fame Class of 2008. For nearly 40 years, Orwoll has been involved with the drum corps activity as a member, instructor and director. As he […]
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