The winners of South Africa’s most prestigious business-arts awards were announced at an event held in Newtown. A highlight on the night came with the announcement of the Chairman’s Premier Award which went to the Field Band Foundation and its sponsors. The Field Band Foundation is supported by a raft of business partners. This business-arts […]
At the 2009 Drum Corps Associates (DCA) World Championships in Rochester, NY September 4th-6th Music City Legend had quite the weekend. At the Individual & Ensemble (I&E) competition, Music City Legend was well represented. Scott "Hulka" McCoy took 3rd place in the Individual Snare Drum category with a score of 91.0. Our Color Guard Ensemble […]
Kanstul Musical Instruments, Inc. launched its new web site www.kanstul.com on Friday, Sept 4, 2009, with a dynamic, new look. Kanstul’s new web site is intended to show online visitors dramatic improvements in navigation, uniformity, appearance, and additional information. From the first eye-catching images of the home page animation, to expanded product listings, the new […]
IN BLUE, a series of programs providing performing arts training and performance opportunities for students living in the Bluecoat’s home region of Northeast Ohio begins its second year with auditions for “Artistry IN BLUE,” an A Class Winter Color Guard led by Bluecoats board member and local color guard instructor David Stinson. Auditions for “Artistry […]
The Blue Stars and Blue Star Cadets biggest fundraising event is coming up at the La Crosse Oktoberfest Brat Stand. This year we need volunteers to prepare and staff the brat stand from Wednesday, September 23 through Sunday, October 4. This is a very important event for the Blue Stars and Blue Star Cadets, and […]
Again this year, the Frys.com Open PGA Golf Tournament is asking The Academy for help in providing volunteers and, in turn, providing us with an excellent fundraising opportunity. The Tournament will be held at the Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale on October 22-25. If you can help, please go to www.frysopengolf.com , click on the […]
When Bob Zarfoss hit the drums, his sticks appeared to be extensions of his hands. But that’s not the only thing that makes him special, a friend said. Zarfoss, 73, who will be inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame during its 33rd Annual Banquet in Rochester, N.Y. Saturday, is an exceptional human […]
The incredibly exciting performances of the 2008 World Championship Finals have just been released as digital downloads on Drum Corps International’s online media platform, The Fan Network. All 20 World Championship performances of DCI’s ’08 World Class corps are now available in both video and audio formats. From Phantom Regiment’s Championship winning “Spartacus” to the […]
Chris Komnick, Executive Director, and James Mason, Artistic Director of the Madison Scouts are pleased to announce Brad Green as Brass Co-Caption Head. Brad began his drum corps career as a euphonium player for the Cadets of Bergen County in 1995. He aged-out as Drum Major for The Cadets in 1998 as the corps earned […]
Following a very successful debut season in Drum Corps International World Class competition, the Jersey Surf is pleased to announce its tentative 2009-2010 Winter and Spring rehearsal schedule. Camp locations and additional information will be forthcoming. Stay tuned to JerseySurf.org and DCI.org for additional information and important announcements. November 27-28-29, 2009December 18-19-20, 2009 Read the […]
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