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Dr. Todd Snead Named Spirit Of Atlanta Executive Director

Spirit of Atlanta is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Todd Snead to the position of Executive Director. Dr. Snead is beginning his fourth year with Spirit, having previously served as Corps Director (2011), as Brass Co-Caption Head (2010), and as a brass instructor (2009). Prior to his tenure at Spirit of Atlanta, Dr. […]

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In The News: Brew Fest A Little Flatter, But Still Deemed Success

The weekend’s Great Lakes Brew Fest had fewer attendees than last year but was still considered a success by organizers, who this year changed venues for the first time in the festival’s eight year history. Organizers cited a struggling economy and absence of home-brewed beer as reasons attendance fell from 4,500 last year to about […]

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Midlanders Alumni Corps Present The Season Funalé

Saturday October 22nd 2pm -4pm (Dinner and Dance to follow at 6pm) Clark Road Secondary School 300 Clarke Road London, Ontario Featuring a performance of MacArthur Park with Special Guest Soloist Al Chez – DCI Alumnus and Clinician Member of the CBS Orchestra perfoming nightly on the Lateshow with David Letterman Al will also conduct […]

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2012 DCE Championships Order Of Performances Announced

The order of performances during the Premier Class Prelims and Junior Class Finals at the DCE European Championships has been announced! After the DCUK Finals, the line-up has been determined based on the national scores. The Italian corps Mosson will make the first appearance of the day in Kerkrade. Premier Class Prelims 10.00 Mosson 10.18 […]

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2012 Jersey Surf Seeks Wide Variety Of Student Performers

In preparation for its upcoming “Bridgemania” production, the Jersey Surf is seeking artists and performers under the age of 22 as of June 1, 2012, for the following possible positions in its World Class touring performance ensemble: Brass Performers: Trumpets Mellophones Read the rest of the article here.

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Three Sponsors For Scout House Clinics On Sept. 25

Three of the best-known equipment suppliers in the drum and bugle corps community, Yamaha, Vic Firth Inc. and Zildjian, are sponsoring Scout House Alumni Band’s ‘Time to Step Out’ guard, percussion and brass clinics. Vic Firth Inc. co-operates with educators around the world to support percussion education. Yamaha products include a wide range of marching […]

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2012 Spartans Staff Additions

The administration of the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps would like to welcome Mr Mike(Stan) Moore(percussion caption head) and Ryan Loud(front ensemble arranger) as new designers on our music team for the 2012 season. Both Mike and Ryan come with a vast experience as music educators and a love for the drum corps activity. Over […]

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Ready To Experience The 2012 Phantom Regiment?

The 2012 Phantom Regiment is looking for you! Well, those of you that are of eligible age to march next summer! 🙂 Audition season is upon us. Here is your chance to become a member of the 2012 Phantom Regiment! This is also your chance to have that Phantom Regiment experience that is so popular. […]

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DCE Olympic Retreat Becomes Award Ceremony

Drum Corps Europe has decided to rename the Olympic Retreat as the Award Ceremony. According to DCE, the ancient name Olympic Retreat no longer covered the contents of the event at the DCE European Championships Premier Class Finals. Together with the name change, DCE has also decided to remove the massed piece performance. Instead, the […]

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Forte Announces 2012 Design Team

Forte Drum and Bugle Corps of Texas is proud to present the 2012 Design Team. Heading the Design team is Dallas Burgess. Dallas spent his marching carrer with the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps as well as the Colts Drum and Bugle corps. Most recently Dallas has been an active member of the Board […]

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