As SoCal Dream moves in a new direction, they turn to former brass caption head Thom Willett to guide them through the 2010 season and beyond. Mr. Willett was previously SoCal Dream’s brass caption head for the 2006 and 2007 seasons. He was then promoted to Corps Director in 2008 but resigned early that season […]
The cash-strapped Spartans Drum & Bugle Corps, armed with a court-approved plan to emerge from bankruptcy, will return for a 2010 season and have a fundraiser planned for Friday. The event, which will include a silent auction and live performance of the Salem High School Band, will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza […]
A CENTURY-OLD Scout group has won another national musical prize – and one family can pinpoint its march to victory better than most. Three generations of the Swindells family are members of the 1st Kidsgrove Scout’s Drum Corps, which was a whisker from being named the best in Europe last month. Rob Swindells co-directs at […]
The Hawthorne Caballeros are proud to introduce the 2010 Design Team, Arrangers and Caption Heads.Rich Templin – Staff and Show CoordinatorRich Templin returns to the Hawthorne Caballeros as the 2010 Show and Staff Coordinator. Rich began his Drum Corps Career in 1965 as a marching member of the Milton Keystoners Senior Drum Corps. Over the […]
The dancer, choreographer, and color guard educator taught for Pacific Crest in 2006, and returns for 2010."I’m impressed by Angela’s training and depth and breadth of experience," said Executive Director Stuart Pompel. "I know our color guard performers will have an amazing experience under Angela’s leadership, and I’m confident that her design skills will help […]
The Troopers are proud to announce the addition of Rod Owens to the administrative team. Rod will join the corps as tour director for the 2010 season. "Rod Owens comes to the Troopers with a wealth of experience in logistics planning, administrative experience and tour management," said Troopers Director Fred Morris. "I am thrilled to […]
The Cavaliers’ 2010 Brass Staff presents the 2010 Brass Program – Technique and Audition Materials. Learn the techniques and warm-ups utilized by The Cavaliers’ brass section. These publications contain the materials used for The Cavaliers’ 2010 Audition Camps. Information regarding the brass program’s goals, musicianship, brass playing techniques and expectations for being a member of […]
"Throw It Down", a feature-length documentary that chronicles the journey of the Bluecoats will be screened at the Hot Springs, AR Documentary Film Festival – this Saturday, October 17th, at 10:00am in the Malco Theater. The theater is located at 817 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, AR. "Throw It Down" takes the viewer deep inside […]
THROW IT DOWN, the extraordinary feature length movie about Drum Corps is having a big impact on the Film Festival circuit this summer. The movie has already been shown to a packed audience at the Connecticut Film Festival. THROW IT DOWN had been shown earlier at the New York Independent Film Festival, where it won […]
The Blue Devils are excited to announce that Patrick Seidling will be joining the organization as System Blue Live Events Manager. He will work with The Blue Devil staff and management organizing educational live events throughout the year. Pat holds a degree in education from Louisiana State University. Involved in music at an early age, […]
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