Home » January 7th, 2011 Entries posted on “January, 2011”

YEA! Looks For Part-Time Local Videographer/Editor

Youth Education in the Arts works in a highly visual world. We are looking for someone to help us capture and spread the images that showcase our life-changing programs. We have been fortunate over the years to have had great people, many of them film students, assist us in some of our video products at […]

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In The News: Drum Corp Seeks Bugle Sound

Thunder rumbles in the sanctuary of United Presbyterian Church each Monday. Cadences, rolls, calls and flams can be heard as Northern Thunder drummers practice. ?During the Civil War they played a lot of seven-stroke rolls,? drum instructor Tom Kari told the rest of the group as they went through the rudiments of percussion. It?s been […]

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Cadets Call For Volunteers During 2011 Spring Training, Summer Tour

There is truly nothing more gratifying than being involved with 150 of the most polite, talented and dedicated young people called The Cadets. Year after year, first time volunteers return from their experience with the corps with nothing but smiles and praise. Yes, its hard work and the hours are varied. Sometimes the travel isn?t […]

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Brooklyn United Prepares For Great Alliance Of Seniors Boston

The Brooklyn United Drum & Bugle Corps under the direction of Tom Breen is now preparing for its 6th season together. After hosting a FREE day of D&B this past October at Kingsborough Community College the corps  now swings into G.A.S. mode. www.gaseniors.info The Great Alliance of Seniors is a fun filled weekend of Drum & […]

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2011 Spartans January Rehearsal Update

This is just a quick update to clear up some confusion. Rehearsal schedule for early January is as follows. January 9th We are holding a standard Sunday rehearsal from 10am to 4pm. This rehearsal is for brass & percussion sections only. All potential new members are welcome at this rehearsal, regardless of previous rehearsal attendance. […]

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Jubal’s Centenary Year Has Started

A cracking display of fireworks in front of the JMC corps home started off Jubal’s Centenary year of 2011 in spectacular fashion. About one hundred Jubal members came to the corps home on New Year’s Eve for a big celebration. At midnight, the Jubal members were treated to a spectacular display of fireworks which incorporated […]

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2011 Connecticut Hurricanes January Rehearsal Information

The Connecticut Hurricanes will be holding a combined rehearsal for the brass and percussion sections on Sunday, January 9th from 10-5. Sacred Heart University will be hosting this event which is located at 5151 Park Ave. in Fairfield, Ct. See the corps web site for directions. Brass arranger Dennis Argul as well as percussion arranger […]

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Annual Birdies For Charity Campaign Has Begun

You’re invited to be a part of the golf action at the Waste Management Phoenix Open through the tournament’s Birdies for Charity Program. The program centers around the PGA TOUR professionals making birdies – lots of them – during the 2011 Waste Management Phoenix Open. Don’t worry; you don’t need to be much of a […]

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Cadets Head To First Winter Camp In 2011

This weekend?s first rehearsal camp in 2011 has The Cadets in full stride as the brass section works on show music from ?Angels in the Architecture? and the corps welcomes back many members of the colorguard who are attending optional winter rehearsal sessions. The third camp of the season will be held at Woodstown High […]

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Carolina Crown Re-Elects Two, Adds New Member To Board

Carolina Crown?s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the re-election of two members and the addition of one new member to its ranks beginning in January 2011. Barry Morgan and Tim Martin were re-elected to new 3-year terms, and Jim Williams was elected to his first 3-year term on the Carolina Crown board. According […]

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