Home » January 13th, 2010 Entries posted on “January, 2010”

Box Center Episode 2010-02

Episode 2010-02 of the Drum Corps Planet Box Center podcast is now ready for download! This week, Managing News Editor Kevin Gamin continues to focus on the Chase Community Giving program on Facebook and the four corps which have made the second round of the program. These corps are in the running to win ONE […]

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Three Opportunities To Audition For FORTE On Jan 16th

The months of January, February, March and May all have something in common in Forte land… it means 3 locations to rehearse and audition for the 2010 Corps! Brunswick, OH (Cleveland), Virginia Beach, VA and Grand Prairie (Dallas-Fort Worth), TX all play host to young men and women looking to be a member of this […]

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Bluecoats Announce 2010 Program Title

The Bluecoats have announced the title of their 2010 program, "Metropolis".  Musical selections will be announced in the future on the corps website, Bluecoats.com.  Currently, on the landing page of the website, the program’s dynamic poster image can be found for fans to enjoy.

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Blue Stars Alumnus Injured In Iraq

Andy Toppin, 21, was critically injured while serving his country in Iraq. He received life-threatening injuries when an EFP (Explosively Formed Penetrator) struck his vehicle during a Military Police mission. Andy was quickly transported to the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, and is being treated for severe burns to his arms and face. His […]

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Commodores Announce 2010 Program

The Commodores Drum and Bugle Corps are both excited and proud to announce their 2010 production "Communication" Communication is a process of transferring information from one entity to another. Watch as the aesthetics of music and dance impart a telling story along the timeline of communication. See how the evolution of communication has been developed […]

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Vote 4 The Drum Corps! Four DCI Groups In The Hunt For $1 Million

After successfully mobilizing thousands of fans to cast votes of support using the popular “Facebook” social networking phenomenon, four of the world’s top drum corps have each received $25,000 grants in an innovative philanthropic program sponsored by the JP Morgan Chase Foundation. The four groups, including Carolina Crown, The Cavaliers, Colts (incorporated as the Legion […]

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2010 Cavaliers January Camp Report

After impressive talent and turnout at the Rosemont and Austin audition camps, The Cavaliers hosted their January Call-back Camp this past weekend in Rosemont, Ill. Even with the particularly frigid weather, the brass and percussion sections accomplished all their major goals for the first rehearsal of 2010. Percussion arranger Mike McIntosh was impressed with several […]

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2010 Jersey Surf January Camp Pickup Info

Corps members can be picked up at the following locations for the latest camp: Philadelphia Airport30th Street Station (Train)Lindenwold Station (Train) Greyhound Bus Station located at:1001 Filbert StPhiladelphia, PA 19107-3001 Read the rest of the article here.

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2010 Spirit January Brass Rehearsal Info

Spirit will have a brass only rehearsal this weekend January 15-17 at Ola High School in McDonough, GA. The ensemble will audition any new prospects interested in being a member of the Spirit hornline as well as continue to prepare for the upcoming season. In addition, the brass ensemble will be preparing for their clinic […]

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2010 Cadets January Camp #1 Report

The Cadets may have lost time together in December due to a mega snow storm that hit the East Coast, but they didn’t miss a beat making up for it this past weekend as the corps learned nearly four minutes of their summer program, launched a physical training regimen and completed the audition process to […]

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