Home » July 8th, 2011 Entries posted on “July, 2011”

Glassmen 50th Anniversary Awards Banquet

Get ready for the 2011 Awards Banquet! The annual GLASSMEN Awards Banquet for the 2011 summer season will once again be held at the luxurious Hyatt Regency Hotel in Downtown Indianapolis on Sunday, August 14 (11am – 3pm). Read the rest of the article here.

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2011 Cascades Post All-Days Report

As “All Days” comes to a close, now the real fun begins. The members have worked so hard to get to this point and the real reward for them is performing like rock stars for the fans. Last night in Hillsboro, Oregon the Cascades revealed their new look and powerful style. Read the rest of […]

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2011 Boston Crusaders Tour Stops

For those that are looking to visit the corps during the day, we have linked below as much housing information as we currently have. Blanks or TBDs will be filled in as the information comes in. (we are typically not able to post this until the first week of July because it is so challenging […]

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NASA Shuttle Commander Is Drum Corps Alum

NASA launched its final space shuttle mission this morning, and commanding the crew is Chris Ferguson, a former member of the PAL Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps of Philadelphia. Ferguson, who is a retired U.S. Navy captain, has flown on two previous shuttle missions. He served as pilot of STS-115 in 2006 and commander of […]

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Alumni Recognized As Part Of Cadets Hall Of Honored Veterans

Eric Santo, center, and Bob Messineo, right, accept plaques for their fathers who were recognized as alumni of the corps and for their service to their country in the U.S. military. Dr. Richard Santo and Robert T. Messineo, Sr., are the first inductees in 2011 to the Cadets Hall of Honored Veterans. Read the rest […]

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2011 DCW On-Line: Whitewater, Wisconsin

By Andrew Wheeler, Drum Corps World staff (wheelerand [at] sbcglobal [dot] net) Author’s note: I’m reviewing three shows on successive nights — Whitewater, WI, Oswego, IL, and Michigan City, IN. These three shows consist of largely the same corps each night, so I focused the reviews primarily on different aspects of the corps’ shows. For […]

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An Experience Of A Lifetime

As we started heading back to the Midwest – we look back on all the sights and sounds we’ve experienced so far. From the ten-gallon hats in Texas; to the Golden Gate Bridge; to the infamous Rose Bowl; to the lights on the Vegas strip; to the beautiful mountains in Utah. What an experience of […]

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Calling All 2010 Age-Outs

To the DCI Graduate Class of 2010: Although your days in the ranks of Marching Music’s Major League™ may be over, we invite you to become a lifelong member of our ever-growing worldwide community of fans for many years to come! To thank you for your contribution to the legacy of Drum Corps International, we’d […]

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2011 DCI Field Pass Episode 22

While American drum corps like the Racine Scouts, Cadets, Boston Crusaders and many others are deservedly proud of their longevity, a European drum corps is celebrating its 100th anniversary this summer! Jubal Drum and Bugle Corps is marking the centennial with a return to the DCI Tour this month. Dan Potter talks with Jubal Tour […]

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One Month Mark For Tour Of Champions Grand Finale

One month from today where will YOU be? One month from today eight of the finest drum corps in the world will gather. One month from today, in the shadow of the New York skyline, fans will come from across the country and around the world to see and hear and feel marching music at […]

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