Home » January 10th, 2010 Entries posted on “January, 2010”

2010 Boston Crusaders Round Two Audition Camp Report

The month of December is almost over, and with it, the corps 2010 audition process. Over 200 people returned to Lakewood Ranch this past weekend for Round Two of auditions. Friday was a bit hectic as the beginnings of a historic storm threw the mid-Atlantic states into chaos. "We had to scramble a bit to […]

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In The News: Drum & Bugle Corps Launches 50th Year With Open House

The Muchachos Drum & Bugle Corps falls into step for its 50th anniversary season with an open house and rehearsal session from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 24, at the Franco-American Centre, 52 Concord St. The public is invited to attend and get a sneak preview of some of the new music that […]

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Cadets Hosting August Music In Motion Shows

Think beyond the ice, snow and freezing temperatures of Old Man Winter to six months from now. Warm summer nights, stadium lights and ahhh… …the sights and sounds of drum corps! The Cadets invite you to their August nights – two Music In Motion drum corps shows featuring some of the most entertaining and notable […]

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Cavaliers Chase $1MM Grant

The Cavaliers were voted into the Top 100 of the Chase Community Giving program on Facebook on December 16. The corps will receive a $25,000 grant that will go directly toward continuing the corps’ mission in 2010. Now we have a chance to really change the game…the Chase Community Giving program’s Round 2 boasts a […]

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Rochester Crusaders Inactive For 2010

The Rochester Crusaders Board of Directors, with much pain, has voted to not field a competitive corps for the 2010 season. The board along with a newly formed steering committee made up of membership from the 60’s 70’s, 80’s and 90’s is working diligently to keep the organization active in some capacity. If you are […]

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In The News: Kingston Grenadiers Prepare For Another Successful Season

The Grenadiers are striking up the band and playing a new tune. The public is invited to check them out this weekend, when they host an open house at Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School on Saturday, Jan. 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, Jan. 10 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. After […]

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Beatrix Buys New Truck

Beatrix Drum & Bugle Corps from Hilversum has bought a new truck. Winning a cash prize made it possible to replace the old truck that has served the club for many years. "We knew last season that we would not be able to get the truck through its MOT, so we were already looking at […]

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Jim Elvord Leads Madison Scouts Capital Fundraising Campaign

You are invited to join former Scouts instructors Jimmy Elvord and Craig “Doc” Aswegan as they host a Madison Scouts fund raising meeting on Sunday, January 17th from 9:30a – 11:30a (CT) to discuss new opportunities for developing the financial strength of the corps. Wisconsin Realtors Association4801 Forest Run RoadMadison, WI 53704 Read the rest […]

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Field Band Foundation Completes Pilot Program For FBF Academy

In November we completed the pilot programme for the FBF Academy to see whether the curriculum was well designed and at the correct level. Our research was obviously well done as it went very smoothly and although we learned a lot which will not doubt help a lot next year all worked very well and […]

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Spartans Announce 2010 Program

The Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps of Nashua, NH will be presenting their 2010 show titled “Fire Dances” featuring the music of Robert Smith and Key Poulan. The Corps’ repertoire will include the “Inferno” by Robert Smith and then head into the powerful “Inferno Di Dante” by Key Poulan. Musical selections will be filled with […]

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