Home » March 15th, 2011 Entries posted on “March, 2011”

Blue Stars Seeking Volunteer Drivers For 2011 Tour

The Blue Stars are seeking to fill the final volunteer driver spots for the upcoming 2011 tour. In addition to the four chartered tour buses from Wynne Transportation, we operate two tractors pulling 48-foot trailers (Class A CDL required) and one 24-foot box truck (non-CDL). We also have 2 RVs and a 15-passenger van pulling […]

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Cavaliers Alumni, Members And Volunteers Safe In Japan

After a devastating 8.9/9.0 magnitude earth quake and subsequent tsunami hit Japan on Friday, March 11, The Cavaliers have learned that all alumni, members and volunteers are safe. Alumnus Uichi Kajiyama and volunteer Toru Yamada, among others, have worked to reach out to those connected to the organization since the earthquake and confirm safety. Tour […]

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In The News: Troopers, School District Partner With Summer Band

Marching band music will be as steady as the wind in Casper this summer with the creation of the Western Wind Marching Band, a community partnership between the Troopers Drum & Bugle Corps and the Natrona County School District. Corps director Fred Morris said Monday that the activity, for students entering grades six through 12 […]

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Madison Scouts Event Sponsorships Now Available

The Madison Scouts are now offering businesses an opportunity to be an event sponsor for the corps’ two hosted events in both Madison and Whitewater. The Scouts can provide you the opportunity to expose your business to over 5000 prospective customers while also gaining visibility as a supporter of the performing arts. Read the rest […]

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2011 California State Open Hosted By SCV Cadets

Drum corps returns to Fremont, CA for the second year in-a-row, as the annual California State Open Championship, featuring the best Drum Corps International Open Class corps in the United States, will be hosted by the Vanguard Cadets on Saturday evening, July 9 at Tak Fudenna Memorial Stadium in Fremont, CA. The California State Open […]

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Phantom Regiment Releases Android App, Updates iOS App

Phantom Regiment was the first to provide an app for the iPhone and iPod touch, and now, we’ve done it again. Phantom Regiment is proud to announce the first Android app in the drum corps community! Now our Android fans can take the Regiment with them wherever they go. Plus, we have a brand new […]

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Bluecoats Establish Champion Event Center

For the first time in the organization’s history, the Bluecoats are proud to announce the purchase of a building. On February 18, they purchased the former Knights of Columbus Hall on Mississippi St. SE in North Canton, Ohio. The 12,000 square foot building is set on seven acres of prime commercial property, and includes a […]

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New Arkansas Drum Corps In Need Of Brass Musicians

Arkansas Thunder Drum and Bugle Corps, a new marching ensemble open to those ages 14 and up, is currently preparing its inaugural 2011 field show…but is encountering a hurdle. The corps looks to make a strong showing in its first season, already possessing a strong percussion section and what is shaping up to be a […]

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2011 Walnut Show Tickets Go On Sale March 16th

Corps at the Crest Walnut returns to Mt. San Antonio College’s Hilmer Lodge Stadium on Saturday, July 2nd. As part of the 2011 Drum Corps International Tour, the annual Southern California SUMMER MUSIC GAMES brings 11 corps to Walnut, CA, including the 2010 defending champion and 14-time World Champion, Blue Devils; the six-time World Champion […]

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In The News: Phantom Regiment Asks Facebook Friends To Send Donations By Text

The Phantom Regiment Drum & Bugle Corps will begin accepting donations within the next week through text messages. Executive Director Rick Valenzuela said the Regiment will use its worldwide fan base — it has a Facebook following of nearly 65,000 — to raise money a few dollars at a time. Read the rest of the […]

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