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2010 Madison Scouts December Camp Video

The Madison Scouts have posted a video recap of their December rehearsal camp.  The video features rehearsal footage of the horn line and percussion practicing "Rhapsody in Blue" as well as Jim Mason speaking to the Scouts during camp. View the video here.

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2010 Boston Crusaders January Camp Report

Friday January 15 saw the return of warm weather to Florida just in time for the Crusaders to roll into town. Program Coordinator Jay Kennedy arrived with music for the hornline hot off the presses, and the instructional staff prepared to whittle the final membership down to the 2010 instrumentation. Before camp officially starts with […]

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Music City Legend Flags For Sale

Music City Legend is selling flag silks from past seasons, which are all in great condition and priced very reasonably. If you or your program are on a tight budget, make us an offer as prices may be negotiable! If you are interested in purchasing any of the flags please contact Denise Fields or Lori […]

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Part III: 2010 DCI Rules Change Proposals

Field Visual Sheet Change Judge George Oliviero has offered a proposal to, “Create a field visual sheet that is parallel in structure to the other visual sheets. This means that the field visual sheet will be clearly separated into a ‘what’ and ‘how’ sheet. The three other visual sheets have a similar consideration of what/how.” […]

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Cadets Seek Connections For Equipment Hauler, Paint Vendors

Big changes are on the way for The Cadets fleet of trucks, thanks to the generosity of the corps’ 2009 donors and supporters. The outpouring of support during the 75th Anniversary and Holiday campaigns will allow the next generation of Cadets to travel like the champions they are! As a result, The Cadets administration is […]

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2010 DCI Field Pass Episode 1

Corps directors, instructors, and even drum majors will be in Indianapolis this weekend for the DCI Winter Meetings … aka the Janual! Just in time, Dan Potter returns with a special edition Field Pass to preview the events and give a last minute boost to four DCI corps vying for up to $1 million! Read […]

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Part II: 2010 DCI Rules Change Proposals

Change Time of Entry and Warm Up (Pre-Show) This is another proposal from the Cadets’ George Hopkins; one that would influence the way the audience perceives the entertainment value of shows. Under current rules, there are 17-minute blocks allotted for each corps’ production including setup and actual performance time. Under this proposal, each corps would […]

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Birdies For Charity Helps The Academy Continue Its Programs

Be a part of the action of the Waste Management Phoenix open and help The Academy continue to run its programs. Last year The Academy raised over $20,000 that went towards operational expenses for the various programs of the organization. You do not need to know anything about golf, nor even have an appreciation for […]

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Colts Announce 2010 Program

Bret Kuhn, program coordinator, along with the entire Colts design team are pleased to announce their 2010 program: True Colors. The Colts will be playing selections by Michael Torke, Jeff Beal, Billy Steinberg-Tom Kelly and Paul Halley. Additional details to follow…

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2010 DCI Rules Change Proposals Report – Part I

On Jan. 22-23, instructors and directors of the voting membership of Drum Corps International will meet in Indianapolis to discuss eight new rule proposals as part of the annual DCI winter business meetings. DCI.org columnist Michael Boo breaks down each of the items that will be considered and gives his insight and opinions on how […]

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