Capital Brass! will once again put 2 parade units on the street, in 2011: Capital Brass! and SNAP! Where the SNAP! jazz band was once merely an alter-ego for the mini-corps, the organization can now deliver two complete performing units, and already has several double dates on the calendar. Woth a consolidation of personnel, the […]
Due to the large response the 5-day challenge to raise $3,000 was reached. Thanks to 3 anonymous donors, an additional $6,000 was raised in the last five days of this campaign. These matching gifts are earmarked for The Academy programs and help us to reach our financial goals this year. If you did not submit […]
With a deadline of Monday, Feb. 14, just one week remains for you to submit nomination letters for the DCI Hall of Fame Class of 2011. The Drum Corps International Hall of Fame is where the legends of drum corps are celebrated for the indelible impressions they leave on the activity and on the lives […]
Last September, Beatrix’ Drum & Bugle Corps? drumline won the Best Percussion caption award. It was won in both the Dutch DCN Championship and the European DCE Championships. To win it is one step; the art is in keeping it. Every season the drumline starts the season by going back to basics. This year is […]
Date: Saturday, February 26th (9:00 AM to 9:00 PM) and Sunday, February 27th (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM). Location: Greenbrier High School, 126 Cuniff Drive, in Greenbrier (Robertson County), Tennessee (map) This is the first rehearsal of the year in which the brass and the full percussion section (both battery and front ensemble) will be […]
The end of Drum Corps Germany as an association with members is near. On 19th February a new board needs to be elected and current board members will make their seats available. However, new candidates for the board have not yet been found. Due to other commitments, the current board members of DCG have stated […]
With the founding of Beatrix Association two years ago, the board decided that the educational plan should receive more attention. The current goal is to make sure that all children who play an instrument are able to read music, in order to raise the overall musical level and to make the transition from Jong Beatrix […]
We?ve had to think outside of the box to make our dollars stretch even further than in previous season, and are excited to offer our supporters the opportunity to join Pacific Crest’s Sustaining Leaders Circle ? by committing to monthly installments, deducted automatically from your checking account. By restructuring your support of our program to […]
The Old Church, 2001 (from Prairie Songs, No. 6) Written for choir by Stephen Paulus (born 1949) China Gates, 1977 Written for solo piano by John Adams (born 1947) Memory, 2002 (from Nepomuk?s Dances, 3rd mvt.) Written for string quartet by Marcelo Zarvos (born 1969) Read the rest of the article here.
Come celebrate the Santa Clara Vanguard Organization’s 44th Birthday. It is going to be an evening full of music, fun and of course – spaghetti! When: Sunday, March 6, 2011 – Doors open at 6:30pm Where: Santa Clara Vanguard Corps Hall How Much: $10/person at the door. Reserved tables of 8 with prime seating can be […]
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