Home » January 8th, 2009 Entries posted on “January, 2009”

2009 Bugler’s Hall Of Fame I&E Shows Announced

The Bugler’s Hall of Fame is proud to announce the third annual North American Championship for Individual and Ensemble Brass and Percussion, Mixed Ensembles and Mini-Corps. The events are open to all performers, regardless of affiliation. Two (2) I & E Venues have been planned for 2009 as follows: February 28, 2009 at the Benda-Roehrich […]

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DCUK 2009 – 12 Corps Eegister In First 24 Hours

At 10am on Monday 5th January 2009 Drum Corps United Kingdom commenced the registration process for their 30th Anniversary season. Within the first 24 hours 12 Corps had completed the on-line form making this a 100% increase on 2008 with more registrations anticipated over the coming few days.

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New York Skyliner’s Alumni Announce 2009 N.J. BHoF Regional I&E Show

The Skyliner’s Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps is proud to host the N.J. Regional I&E show of the 2009 Bugler’s Hall of Fame 3rd North American Championships. This will include events for both Brass and Percussion, Individual and Ensemble, Mixed Ensemble, and Mini-corps. The Regional show will be held on Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 at […]

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Phil Melius Steps Down As Raiders’ Executive Director

After 9 seasons as Executive Director, following 3 seasons as a Raider Support Staff member, Phil Melius has submitted his resignation to the Board of Directors. Along with Phil, his wife Janette Melius will no longer be leading the support staff in "mom’s kitchen" with the care and feeding of the corps. Phil & Janette […]

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Rick Rogers Funeral Arrangements Set

The arrangements have been set for Friday, Jan 9 2009 from 2-6pm at Paul L. Murphy & Sons Funeral Home127 E. Miller StreetNewark, NY 14513Phone: 1-315-331-3255 Followed by a luncheon to celebrate Rick’s life with his family and friends.

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Bushwackers Announce 2009 Winter/Spring Rehearsal Schedule

The Bushwackers Drum & Bugle Corps are pleased to be able to announce our 2009 winter/spring rehearsal schedule: click here! —>2009 BUSHWACKERS REHEARSAL SCHEDULE<— click here! While the corps is pleased with the Garfield VFW facility where the majority of the camps are currently scheduled to be held, the administration is currently working on securing […]

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CorpsVets Tuition Fees Slashed

In a move to help returning members and ’09 prospective members, the CorpsVets Board of Directors has slashed the 2009 season tuition amount by 25%. "We have benefited by some aggressive fundraising by members of the corps" said longtime Board member Ken Huff, "and we want to pass this good fortune on to our membership." […]

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SoCal Dream Announces 2009 Program

SoCal Dream proudly announces their 2009 show entitled "A Supernatural Dream, the music of Carlos Santana." SoCal Dream’s design team is taking on a Latin Rock theme in the typical SoCal way and hopes to bring our fans a very exciting show. The production opens with "(Da Le) Yaleo", a song that seems as if […]

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Hip Pickles Represent USA In Austria Night Of Percussion

The Hip Pickles will be performing in concert on Monday January 12, 2009 at the Orpheum Theater in Graz, Austria. Led by Chet Doboe, The Hip Pickles will be performing their Zap Boom Bam production including Percussionists Gary Gonzalez, Anthony Dilig and John Doboe. The annual “NIGHT OF PERCUSSION” is produced by Percussionist Günter Meinhart […]

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The Force Drum Corps Update

There is a lot happening behind the scenes in preparation for the debut of ‘THE FORCE’, the new mini-corps/brass ensemble, future field corps from Fort Worth/Arlington, TX. #1 The Due Structure has been posted and for 2009, the cost is a whopping $5 per rehearsal! See webpage for more info#2 The Corps will rehearse on […]

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