Home » August 16th, 2010 Entries posted on “August, 2010”

DCW On-Line: Massillon OH Review

Bluecoats easily top field at home show in Ohio August 3, 2010 ? Massillon, OH . . . The Bluecoats won their home show for the second year in a row, but it was The Cadets who were the ?People?s Champion,? earning three standing ovations from the crowd.  Santa Clara Vanguard rounded out the corps […]

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In the News: Drum Corps Perform For More Than 1,100 Spectators At C-NS High School

Two of the country’s top drum corps were among seven that performed Saturday at Cicero-North Syracuse High School Michael J. Bragman Stadium.’ The 19th annual Pageant of Drums featured drum and bugle corps from New York, Pennsylvania and Ontario, Canada. The Reading Buccaneers — ranked No. 1 by the Drum Corps Associates — competed against […]

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2010 DCI World Class Finals Update

The 2010 World Championship Finals ended with the color gold for Blue. For the second year in a row, the Blue Devils won the gold medal in the World Class, concluding one of the most competitive Drum Corps International seasons in recent history. ?I?m not sure how we got there, but I know what made […]

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2010 Spartans DCI Finals Update

Goals, dreams, and a medal! The corps has just completed a fantastic run at DCI Open Class World Championships and once again has brought home another medal, this time bronze, representing the hard work and dedication of our members and staff. Congratulations, colorguard Our outstanding guard won Best Colorguard with a score of 19.8! This […]

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DCW On-Line: Rock Hill SC Review

Crown rocks the house at their annual ?NightBEAT? competition August 1, 2010 — Rock Hill, SC . . . Absolutely perfect weather.  For drum corps and corps fans alike, the clouds stayed all day nice and high, keeping temperatures down for rehearsals and a pleasant and cool atmosphere for the evening contest at the York […]

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Cadets Family Members, Alumni, And Friends Socialize In Indy

Palomino Restaurant in downtown Indianapolis was the place to be for many of the Cadets’ family on Friday night as the corps hosted their DCI Pre-Semis Social prior to the second evening of performances during DCI World Championships. Parents and family of members, alumni, supporters and volunteers dropped by from 4-6 p.m. to connect with […]

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Acheson Renewed As DCI Chief Executive

By unanimous consent of its board of directors, Daniel E. Acheson has been renewed as the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Drum Corps International, the Indianapolis, Ind.-based event marketing and management organization providing leadership to competitive scholastic marching music ensembles around the world. ?We can think of no better backdrop than our spectacular […]

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DCW On-Line: DeKalb IL Review

Blue Devils B puts on impressive display at DeKalb Open Class show July 31, 2010 — DeKalb, IL . . . Not to be deterred by a day-long threat of rain, some of the finest DCI Open Class drum corps gathered in DeKalb for the ?Festival of Champions? — the first drum corps show in […]

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Legends 2011 Winter Guard Seeks Guard And Brass Members

The Legends 2011 Winter Guard will comprise of both color guard and brass members. If you are interested in participating in the upcoming season, please fill out a winter guard member application. Open Houses and Auditions will begin in September/October in the Kalamazoo MI area. If you have any questions, please contact our Color Guard […]

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2010 DCI Field Pass Episode 46

Hear Phantom Regiment’s special pre-show “tunnel” entrance up-close and get reaction to Thursday’s World Class Quarterfinals in today’s Field Pass presented by Zildjian. Have a Field Pass question, comment or request? Leave a message for Dan Potter by phone at 317.275.1212 x40 or by e-mail at fieldpass [at] dci [dot] org. Read the rest of […]

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