ElementALL focuses on those “simple gifts” that are frequently overlooked in daily life. Connecting all 4 elements with the past, the present and the future and stepping off in great new directions. Inspiration comes not only from the literal interpretation of the word but also down to it’s basic definition. Hear “elements” of things thathave […]
Memphis Sound Drum and Bugle Corps of Memphis, Tennessee is proud to present CJ McCrory of Collierville, TN as their 2009 Drum Major. CJ will graduate from Collierville High School in May of 2009. CJ was the head drum major of the Collierville High School Dragon Band in 2009 and the assistant drum major for […]
Colts had their first camp of the 2009 season at Washington Middle School in Dubuque this weekend. During registration, lines were forming through the many hallways and even to one of the entrances of the school. It was really great to see so many familiar faces and even more new ones who were in attendance […]
The invitations to pre-order your 2009 DCA championship tickets were mailed on Friday, February 6th. Everyone on our mailing list should receive the information any day. Canadian mail will take a bit longer. Tickets will be reserved – based on your preference – on a first received/best seat basis and will take your preference into […]
Hey all you West Coasters! And we don’t just mean those of the Maroon and Gold persuasion. Alumni and fans from every corps are invited to a monthly drum corps lunch in Los Angeles at the well-loved Pane E Vino Trattoria on Beverly Blvd. The first luncheon will be held on Feb. 26th, with subsequent […]
After setting down their instruments and disbanding 35 years ago, the Purple Lancers Drum and Bugle Corps are struggling to find musicians to refill their ranks as they attempt to reclaim their title as the ambassadors of Auburn. As he stood watching 13 young percussionists during their Sunday practice at Trinity United Methodist Church, Dick […]
The 2009 Northern Star summer corps show concept is entitled ‘From A to B’. The corps will embark on this journey using transport or transportation modes as their vehicle. Northern Star will look at how it is used to move people from one location to another before arriving at their chosen destination. The show is […]
Drums Along the Waterfront on August 2 has added the Santa Clara Vanguard to it’s line up. The competition will be held in Orchard Park, NY at Ralph Wilson Stadium (formerly Rich Stadium), home of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills. This stadium was also the home of the DCI World Championships in 1990, 1995 and 2001. […]
Yesterday was the final day for the 2009 FBR Open and Kenny Perry was not the only winner. Dozens of charitable organizations benefited from the Birdies for Charity campaign, including our own Academy. After more than four months of gathering pledges and donations, The Academy ended up raising $23,600, our all-time record for this campaign, […]
At its 2009 Annual Meeting on January 11, 2009, the Pacific Crest Youth Arts Organization Board of Directors adopted the 2009 – 2011 Strategic Plan. Under the leadership of President Rick Dissinger, a committe of Board members, staff, and alumni spent 15 months assessing, devloping, and planning for the next three years. An important part […]
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