The Crossmen’s favorite San Antonio financial institution, Broadway Bank, and the local PBS affiliate KLRN teamed up during February 2009 for the second annual Rick Bayless’ “One Plate at a Time” Food Drive benefiting the San Antonio Food Bank. “Crossmen World Class Drum Corps low brass instructor, Gary Barnard, came up with the idea of […]
8th of March 2009 was an historical day in British Drum Corps as one of the original member corps of DCUK and the 1st DCUK Champions, the Dagenham Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps, came back together to form their Alumni Corps as a tribute to our late Corps Director Mr. John Johnson (one of the […]
Yes! Over the course of the 2009 season, there will be lots of changes within the Mid-South Youth Performing Arts Association (umbrella organization for Memphis Sound Drum & Bugle Corps), one of which will be the organization’s move to the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas. While the organization and drum corps will be moving, we […]
Drum Corps World, Drum Corps Associates, Drum Corps International, as well as private collectors and other individuals, have come together in an unprecedented collaborative effort to launch the Drum Corps Collectors and Historical Society, a brand new initiative intended to preserve the historical records and artifacts, photographs, video/film archives, audio recordings and other memorabilia tracing […]
During the coming summer months, the average high school or college student will spend up to 500 hours working a part-time job to earn money for school and other expenses. Participants in Drum Corps International performing groups will devote these same summer months to the incredible opportunity of putting themselves on the football practice field, […]
The Pioneer Drum & Bugle Corps & Color Guard will be making its 2009 public debut on Sunday, March 15th in Chicago, Illinois. In what has become a regular tradition for Pioneer, the corps will be participating in the 2009 South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The South Side Irish Parade is considered the […]
Join fellow parents/guardian, alumni, fans, boosters and supporters for the inaugural Team Santa Clara Booster Meeting on Saturday, March 21, 10am at SCV Hall. The CEO (Jeff Fiedler), Cadet Corps Director (Rob Ripley), Booster Club President (Marie Bienkowski) and administrative staff will be discussing SCV programs and organization projects. We will be discussing subjects such […]
In the past three months, we’ve selected performers from a pool of 300 of the most talented students in Southern California. The experience will cost them and their families $2,100; however, even after collecting the tuition from all our members, Pacific Crest must raise an additional $250,000 to stay afloat! Our Tour Fund raises $50,000 […]
In July 2008, four amazing individuals earned the highest achievement possible within the Cadets’ organization: The Cadets Hall of Fame. For alumni Al Chez and David Welch, Staff Member Marc Sylvester, and former corps Director Dr. Joseph Cinzio, to be selected among individuals who have contributed to an organization that spans 75-years was truly an […]
Isabelle Eggermont has joined Drum Corps Europe’s webteam. She will become an editor for the French part of the Drum Corps Europe website (accessible through www.drumcorps.fr). The French web team now consists of Isabelle Eggermont and Thierry Plume, who joined the web team a few years ago. Isabelle Eggermont is a musician (playing piano, flute, […]
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