A local musician has seen his passion for performing grow into a gig with one of the most accomplished organizations in the field. Daniel Hayes, 19, 2007 graduate of Northview High School, is in his "rookie season" with the Concord Blue Devils, the largest Drum and Bugle Corps in the country. The Blue Devils are […]
The Jersey Surf will be rehearsing at Audubon HS on Saturday (7/18) and at Donio Park on Sunday (7/19) with rehearsal ending at 4pm Sunday and dismissal by 5pm. On Saturday, we will be performing in uniform locally for the final time this season. The performance at Audubon stadium is scheduled for 8:45pm. Audubon HS […]
Ever heard of drum corps? It’s like the kids you made fun of in high school have all amped up their coolness by 500 percent, built themselves bodies of steel and come back to melt your face off with sound. So, maybe you’ve never heard of them – drum corps is a pretty obscure subculture. […]
The Blue Devils keep their hold on this season’s high score in World Class competition out west, while rain continued to plague corps touring in the east. Dan Potter sums up weekend four in today’s Field Pass. Have a question, comment or request for Field Pass? Leave a message for Dan Potter by phone at […]
Crown’s grass is greener for second big Midwest win during foray into areaJune 28, 2009 – Decatur, IN . . . The rehearsal day was a color guard member’s nightmare with wind gusts that threatened to blow equipment tosses five yards off target, but it died down for the 2009 “Waves of Thunder” competition, allowing […]
Despite hours of rain delays at the Florida Citrus Bowl, many fans stuck it out in wet weather to enjoy an alternate format for Drum Corps International’s 2009 DCI Orlando Premier Event on Saturday. By the time the weather made a turn for the worse, the venerable stadium, which in past years has been host […]
Congratulations to our 2009 National Tour Raffle winners! Thornton Young of Friendswood TX (tkt. # 326) was our $1,000 Grand Prize winner and Alison Waterkotte of Tempe AZ (Tkt. # 460) won the Second Prize of $500. Also, Corps members Gray Graham and Andrew Hrynyshyn each won $100. The drawing was held Saturday, July 11th, […]
International musicians Jools Holland and Dame Evelyn Glennie have been joined by Sir Alan Sugar in supporting hundreds of youth marching bands as they perform to thousands of people during July’s ‘Marching Youth Music Month’ By playing outdoors in carnivals, processions and in festival arenas, youth marching bands perform to bigger audiences than any other […]
Back by popular demand, the most popular promotion of the 2008 season returns – and is better than ever! Beginning July 8, the first 200 Premium Reserved and Reserved Tickets purchased for the Thursday, July 30 Music in Motion event, fans will receive a wristband good for “All-You-Can-Eat” refreshments at the concession stand at Farrell […]
Join Cavaliers alumni, family, friends, and fans at the annual Pre-Finals Party at Jillian’s in Indianapolis! This is sure to be another great event preceding the corps’ final competition of the season. This is a family friendly location until 9:00 PM, so the under-21 crowd will be included the festivities! Date/Time: Saturday August 8, 2009 […]
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