Home » September 18th, 2008 Entries posted on “September, 2008”

Cadets Announce 2009 Percussion Staff

The Cadets have locked in a dynamic and talented group of percussionists to guide the 2009 section as they begin work on “Lenny,” the corps’ 75th Anniversary program that spotlights the great composer Leonard Bernstein. Tapped by recently announced Director of Percussion Colin McNutt, the Cadets welcome James Sparling as a technician with the Tom […]

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In The News: Basic Training Set To Music

The training was grueling. Drum Corps International’s exclusive World Class Corps was a boot camp of sorts this summer that had Brooke Wallace working the hardest she ever had in her life. Sure, Wiregrass High band director George Deguzman and guard director Linzy Brown had told her it was going to be tough. They warned […]

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2008 BYBA I&E Set To Be The Biggest Ever

Yes, it’s getting close to that time of year, in between our outdoor seasons, where you can perform in the warm and dry!!Full details are available on the BYBA I&E Pages So, what’s new?

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2008-2009 Kingsmen Winter Guard Auditions

After a 13 year hiatus, the Kingsmen Winter Guard returns to competitive arena. Kingsmen StarCorps, Inc. is proud to announce the return of the five (5) time Winter Guard International Finalist. The return of the Kingsmen Winter Guard represents the first step in the launch a new Kingsmen Corps. Competing in Winter Guard International and […]

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Concord Announces New Directions

Throughout its 25-year history, CONCORD has built a reputation for excellence and for pioneering innovative ideas in the marching band activity. We have faced and overcome many difficulties and always offered our members the very best of opportunities to excel and experience a variety of musical experiences. As we approach the celebrations of this milestone […]

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In The News: Drum And Bugle Corps Holds Reunion

The alumni of the Stateliners Senior and Junior Drum and Bugle Corps are planning a reunion for all former members and instructors on Columbus Day Weekend, Oct. 11 and 12. The Stateliners Drum and Bugle Corps of Greenwich, Connecticut was organized in October 1958, with the sole purpose of providing music for the members of […]

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Academy Winter Guard Auditions Are Here

On Saturday, September 27th auditions begin at Arizona State University. In 2009, The Academy will be fielding two competitive guards, in the "A" class and for the first time, a "World" class guard. Anyone interested in The Academy color guard programs should attend. For registration and more information go to the winter guard program page. […]

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In The News: Kidney Donor Has Met His Match

The eyes of 62-year-old Tom Roe were nearly closed as he sat in the living room of his Summerlin home. He appeared to be close to nodding off, even though he was sharing an account of an extraordinary experience: A virtual stranger had offered to donate a kidney to him so he could get another […]

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Beatrix 2008 Drum Corps Nederland Champions

Beatrix Drum & Bugle Corps from Hilversum are the new Drum Corps Netherlands Champions in the Open Class. The corps took all captions and scored 83.95. Jubal became second with a score of 82.00. Juliana surprised everyone by moving closer to the top two. The corps from Middelburg scored 79.85, only two points behind Jubal. […]

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Raiders Announce 2009 Design Team

The Raiders of Wayne, NJ, are pleased to announce that the entire 2008 Design Team and Caption Heads are returning for 2009 to provide the best learning and musical experience they can offer to the organization’s members.

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