Home » March 17th, 2009 Entries posted on “March, 2009”

Memphis Sound Seeking Additional Administrative Team Members

Memphis Sound Drum & Bugle Corps is expanding our Administrative Team and are looking for qualified candidates for the following positions: Membership Coordinator Alumni CoordinatorFood Services ManagerMerchandising Manager

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Drum Corps Block Party

In the interest of keeping the~spirit of Alumni Drum Corps Alive many of us have come together to host an old fashioned Block Party. This day is open to all and will be a way to catch up with some old and new friends. The following corps’ have sat down to make this day come […]

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Antonio (Tony) Odello 1919-2009

The Blue Devils are saddened by the passing of Antonio (Tony) Odello Sr. on March 17th. Tony was 89 years of age. Tony and his wife Ann were the founders of The Blue Devils in 1957. It all began with a small drum corps and drill team. Through dedication and hours of work they helped […]

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Phantom Regiment Educational Camps Registration Open

The Phantom Regiment Snare Drum Camp and Drum Major Camps are now open for registration! Register early to receive the lower price. Read more details about these camps which are geared for everyone from the beginner to the expert! Read the rest of the article here.

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Jeff Collins Appointed DCA Director of Corporate Development

DCA President, Gil Silva is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Collins as Director of Corporate Development. In this position, Collins will bring a long history of marketing excellence and will spearhead corporate sponsorships and advertising. Jeff comes to DCA with a long and varied drum corps background and is celebrating his 42nd consecutive […]

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Yamato Announces Its Summer Programs For 2009

Yamato Youth Performing Arts Organization will take a huge step toward innovation and program development this summer. Instead of offering the traditional drum corps opportunity of the past, Yamato has decided to spend this year exploring an exciting new concept: Brass Theater 10 and a highly intensive Percussion Master Class. “Our decision to pursue and […]

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2009 Cavaliers February Camp Report

The February camp kicked off with some greatly improved weather conditions. While a blanket of snow covered Rosemont in January, this past camp weekend saw much milder 50-degree temperatures, which was a welcomed reprieve from traditional winter conditions in the Midwest Once again the camp was very well attended, and many important preparations were under […]

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2009 Cadets March Camp Report

The Cadets quickly learned Sunday afternoon just how special a season this is going to be when more than 150 alumni, fans and family members joined them in Southern New Jersey to kick off the corps 75th Anniversary celebrations. The centerpiece of their own Open House at Woodstown High School in Woodstown, N.J., the corps […]

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DCA To Stay In Rochester For 2010/2011

DCA President Gil Silva and the DCA Executive Board are pleased to announce that the DCA World Championships will be staying in Drum Corps Friendly Rochester, New York for at least 2 more years. The 2009 championship completes a record setting 4 year run in Rochester. Inquiries and bids were received from a number of […]

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Colts Looking For Final Few Great Brass Players

Our winter audition process has come to a close, and we have selected an outstanding group of performers for our 2009 season. We are down to looking for the last few great members in the brass line. We are marching a full 64 person brass line and are filled to capacity with the exception of […]

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