Further to the recent update about Parlour Sessions, DCE Adjudication Manager Douglad Caldwell has details on the sessions for the remaining contests in 2011. Due to the length of a few contests, there are no sessions scheduled for DCN Championships, DCUK Championships and DCE Championships. As part of the Judges pre-briefing event to a contest, […]
by Jim Claytor, Drum Corps World staff (drumcorpsworldjim [at] yahoo [dot] com) July 1, 2, 3, 2001 – San Diego, Walnut and Riverside, CA — The Santa Clara Vanguard rolled into Southern California this weekend, pumped up and ready to climb that “Devils Staircase” to the top! Improving over a point since their Stockton show […]
The Cavaliers look for additional volunteers as they prepare to co-host DCI North Dallas with the Ryan High School Band Boosters on Thursday, July 21 in Denton, Texas. Assistance will be needed on-site with many functions, including gate, ticket booth, usher and will-call, starting at 5 PM the day of the contest. “These dedicated volunteers […]
Are you craving a parking lot warm-up? Did something just remind you of the 2000 drum feature and you’ve got to see it right now? Do you want to show your friends the most recent All Access episode? Well now the Cadets are with you wherever you go, as the Cadets invite you to download […]
What moved an east coast high school band director to write a rhythm-and-blues chart about drum corps? What big shows are on-tap for this weekend? And, who won last week’s Time Capsule contest? Dan Potter answers these questions, throws down a new Time Capsule challenge and plays some classics from the DCI archives in today’s […]
For the first time in many years, two of the most significant annual gatherings of the Maroon & Gold will be combined into an extra special pre-event reception prior to the Tour of Champions Grand Finale at the New Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., beginning at 4 p.m. The 2011 Cadets Hall of Fame […]
Everyone knows the best part of a football game is the halftime marching band. Drums Across Kansas, which arrives at Cessna Stadium on Tuesday, offers marching band fans all the halftime fun with none of that unneeded football filler. The event features eight elite drum and bugle corps from around the country, each made up […]
Drum Corps International’s Tour of Champions event series will kick off this Sunday, July 17 in Rockford, Ill., featuring the Blue Devils, Blue Stars, Bluecoats, Cadets, Carolina Crown, Cavaliers, Phantom Regiment and Santa Clara Vanguard. The five-event showcase will give fans up-close, exclusive access to the corps performers and to exciting live entertainment. From “Instant […]
Although Boylan High School has been home to the Phantom Regiment’s annual “Show of Shows” for years, the 2011 event brings a new twist to the annual event. This year’s event will showcase the top 8 from last year’s Drum Corps International Championships in a new event series – the Tour of Champions. The performing […]
After the crowds dispersed and headed home to barbecue with friends and neighbors after the annual Ridgewood Fourth of July parade ended in 2005, Ridgewood resident and Knights of Columbus member Tim Bradley came upon a group of youths in the Graydon Pool parking lot that had marched in the parade. Since they had nowhere […]
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