Home » January 18th, 2011 Entries posted on “January, 2011”

Forte Announces Percussion Staff For 2011

Forte of Grand Prairie, Texas, 2010 Open Class World Finalist, is proud to announce the full percussion staff for the 2011 Season. Tyler Orbison leads the team as Caption Head and Designer and is assisted by Front Ensemble Coordinator: Jesse Hunter Front Ensemble Tech: Matt Bibb Snare & Visual Tech: Cody Hicks & Shawn LaFountain […]

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Darrell Goslin – A Young Friend Passes

Sunday, January 16th, 2010 DCA Percussion Caption Head and a shining star in the marching arts community, Darrell Goslin lost his battle with cancer at the all too young age of 38. A well-known band director in the Eastern Pennsylvania area ? most recently at Phoenixville HS ? Darrell performed with both the current DCA […]

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2011 SoCal Dream January 23rd Rehearsal Location

At this time, we are continuing to search for a permanent rehearsal site that will provide the facilities we require. As of this writting, we have not yet secured a location. Unless otherwise posted prior to rehearsal on Sunday January 23rd, our default rehearsal site will again be the Amphitheater behind the library in Huntington […]

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Spirit Of Atlanta Booths At GMEA And WGI Regional

Spirit of Atlanta will have information booths at the Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA) Annual Conference in Savannah, GA January 27 – 29 and the WGI Atlanta Regional at Whitewater High School February 26. Alumni, family, friends and fans are invited to stop by to say “hello,” view videos and pictures, learn more about SOA, […]

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2011 Blue Stars February Camp RSVP Now Open

The RSVP form for the February Camp is now live. This camp is for brass and percussion performers for the 2011 edition of The Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps, and will be held on February 25, 26, and 27 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, IN. If you have attended one of the […]

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Further Growth Of DCE Website In 2010

In 2010, the Drum Corps Europe website once again attracted more visitors than the previous year. Last year, the website had nearly half a million views. The number of page views for 2010 is around three million, which means more than 8,000 pages per day. The news pages are especially popular, and the Dutch news […]

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2011 Spartans January Camp & Upcoming Events

This post is just a quick recap of our January camp and a brief overview of upcoming events. January Camp Recap Our January camp was a great success! We want to thank our staff for their hard work during the weekend, and of course, all members and camp attendees for their success and progress so […]

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2011 Music City Legend February Brass Rehearsal

Date: Saturday, February 5th (9:00 AM to 8:00 PM) and Sunday, February 6th (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM). Location: Greenbrier High School, 126 Cuniff Drive, in Greenbrier TN (map) Music City Legend has announced plans for its next full weekend camps of the 2011 season through June. Check back frequently for any updates. The complete […]

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Groh To Head 2011 Pioneer Visual Caption

The Pioneer are proud to announce Mr. Charlie Groh as the head of their visual caption. Charlie has a long, outstanding reputation with the ability to develop state of the art performing organizations. His achievements in the Drum Corps activity make him one of the distinguished leaders not only in the visual field but also […]

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In The News: Blue Devils Winter Guards Dazzle Audiences While Having Fun

To the untrained eye, the Concord Blue Devils Winter Guards might seem like an ordinary color guard or dance troupe. But this isn’t ballet?it’s a precise choreography of spinning flags, rifles and sabers set to music ranging from classical to jazz. It’s a unique youth activity that has become synonymous with success in the city […]

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