Now, if this had been a drum corps camp in the Tundra, we might have understood, but this is the Northwest and we rarely get snow in our region. Hence, we had many new applicants and vets cancel before the weekend. For the 2 snare lines, full drum line and a great turn out with […]
The Open Rehearsal that was scheduled for Sunday, December 21st has been postponed due to the impending snowstorm due to arrive early tomorrow morning. Spartans will now schedule an Open Rehearsal Session during its January Camp – Specific information regarding which camp day and session times will be forthcoming. We look forward to seeing all […]
Dear friends and supporters, The holiday season is upon us and I hope it will be a joyous one for you all. I know that all of us at Carolina Crown have much for which to be thankful, not the least of which is the comradeship and support bestowed by each of you. In a […]
Crack open the history books and get ready for rewrites, because Drum Corps International is launching its most colossal DVD offer EVER! The "deal of all deals" on the "bundle of all DVD bundles" is here to claim its rightful spot as the newly appointed eighth wonder of the world… the entire DCI World Championship […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce Janet Edwards left us unexpectedly this past December 10th at the age of 49. Janet was a member of the Vanguard color guard in the mid-70’s, and the 1997 Alumni Corps. She had dedicated her life to public service and spent 12 years in the Santa Clara […]
On Monday, December 1st, The Academy announced the team of educators that have been chosen to teach the visual program for the 2009 Corps. Returning will be Caption Head Matt Ray and instructor Matt Stout. New to the staff will be Ben Henderson, Bill Fritz, and Casey Ehrler. Jaime Holly will be serving as Visual […]
An ages old saying goes, "the devil is in the details." Last week, the Colts Drum and Bugle Corps learned it would march in the 2009 Presidential Inauguration Parade on Jan. 20 in Washington, D.C. The Colts are among 100 groups selected from 1,382 organizations that applied. "When I turned in the application, it was […]
Just like Santa’s elves at the North Pole, the Cadets have been busy during rehearsal camps putting together their 2009 field program, “Lenny.” The corps met last weekend at Woodstown High School in Woodstown, N.J., learning the show prelude and nearly three minutes of the opener that includes some of Leonard Bernstein’s greatest works. So […]
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Racine American Legion Post 76 Drum and Bugle Corps: A Scrapbook History: 1916 – 1946 by George D. Fennell, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the History category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes […]
The IMBA (Irish Marching Band Association) are delighted to announce that they will host the first ever DCE certified show in Ireland next summer. The IMBA are also pleased to announce that they will work closely in conjunction with DCUK to co-host this event. The show will take place in the south east coastal town […]
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