The Troopers Drum & Bugle Corps is making its way back to the Rockies this week, and those who missed hearing them at Natrona County High School or in Douglas have three chances to see them in action this weekend. Since last Tuesday, they had performed only twice before Monday night’s show in Pasco, Wash. […]
The Fort Edward Lions Club has changed its tune. The Lions Club met last week, three days after the Adirondack Drums show was canceled, to figure out what do to about ticket-buyers who were left with nonrefundable tickets. The tickets cost up to $22, and many would-be spectators bought them with the understanding that the […]
Drum corps returns to San Jose for the second time this summer as the annual California State Open Championship, featuring some of the best Open Class and All-Age corps in the United States will be hosted by the Vanguard Cadets on Saturday evening, July 18 at Yerba Buena HS in San Jose. The "Open" will […]
Welcome back, if you have spent an evening with us before. For those of you who have never experienced a live drum corps show, you won’t believe your eyes and ears. See the culmination of hundreds of performers’ thousands of hours spent perfecting a show. They’re here performing for you and you won’t soon forget […]
The weekend of July 11th and 12th marks the final DCi shows to be held in Southern California. Don’t miss this last opportunity to see SoCal Dream perform "A Supernatural Dream". This marks the first show in SoCal that will have 3 All-Age corps performing. Along with SoCal Dream will be The San Francisco Renegades […]
She’s part color guard performer, part belly-dancer and all temptress. In today’s Field Pass, we meet the woman at the center of the Boston Crusaders’ 2009 program, "The Core of Temptation." Have a question, comment or request for Field Pass? Leave a message for Dan Potter by phone at 317.489.9385 or by e-mail at fieldpass […]
The first Drums Along The Strip had attendance of 557 paid attendees. We’d like to thank all of you who were in attendance and for all of the positive feedback we have received. The performances by the corps were received very well and the encore by the Bluecoats and Blue Devils was a fitting end […]
Sean King, Director of the US Scholastic Band Association, and George Hopkins, the CEO of Youth Education in the Arts, got the grand tour of the new Meadowlands Stadium from Ron Vandeveen on Thursday, July 2nd. "Ron, who used to work at the NJ Sports and Exposition Authority, is well aware of our program and […]
The National Championships for field bands will take place in Johannesburg – South Africa on 2nd and 3rd October. This year the event has moved to a new venue: the Athletic Stadium in Johannesburg. The Athletic Stadium is astate-of-the-art, high-tec multifunctional stadium. It is situated in Doornfontein, to the east of the city centre of […]
Emil Pavlik pushed himself up from his wheelchair, eager to see the crowd gathered before him. The 89-year-old pumped his fist and tapped his foot, looking down from the front porch as The Kilties Drum and Bugle Corps stopped during Saturday’s Fourth Fest parade to serenade him. “Whoo hoo,” Pavlik said. “I never expected it.” […]
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