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“Hop Talk” Replay On 2012 Cadets Show

The Cadets corps director and program coordinator takes donors, alumni and fans on a brief tour inside the design team’s inner workings on the “12.25” production in a webinar to be rebroadcast Wednesday, March 14 at 7P|6C. Register here to watch the entire webcast next Wednesday. In his hour-long session, Hopkins spends 20 minutes taking […]

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Jersey Surf Partners With Philadelphia Soul To Host Drumline Competition

The Philadelphia Soul announce the First Annual “Philly Throw Down” Drum Line Competition, powered by The Jersey Surf World Class Drum Corps. Twenty-five groups will compete for prizes and the opportunity to perform live in front of 17,650 fans during the 2012 home opener against their division rival, the Cleveland Gladiators. ”We’re bringing the excitement […]

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2012 Spirit Of Atlanta March Camp Information

The next rehearsal camp for brass and percussion will be March 9-11 at Ola High School. Registration begins at 6:00 p.m., with a full corps meeting at 8:00. There will be an information meeting for parents Sunday following the corps performance at 12:30 (Remember to set your clocks ahead Sunday night!). The Leadership Clinic scheduled […]

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Optimists Alumni To Host “The Wearing Of The Green”

On St Patrick’s Day, Saturday, March 16th 2012, the Optimists Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps will revive the “Wearing of the Green” dinner and dance, presented by the Optimists Alumni Booster Club. In the ‘60s and ‘70s, this event would mark the beginning of the show and competitive season for the Toronto Optimists and it […]

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2012 Bushwackers March Camp Information

The Bushwackers announce our first March Camp! Come join the excitement as The Bushwackers performed for the first time at The Calvacade of Bands in Pennsauken High School! The corps is still looking for talented young musicians and color guard as the summer is fast approaching! The corps will be having rehearsal from 9AM to […]

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Annual Benefit Features Bad Cactus, Academy, & Much More

Bring a friend and join us for the 11th Annual Benefit Event! Come and enjoy the sounds of the Bad Cactus Brass Band, witness the debut of The Academy 2012 brass section, and meet the new leader of the Brass Section, T. André Feagin as we dive into the new season. This year’s theme is […]

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Santa Clara Vanguard Hall Of Fame Established

What do Babe Ruth, Red Grange, Elvis Presley, and Hank Williams all have in common? They all were the first group of individuals to be inducted into their professions’ halls of fame—baseball, football, rock and roll and country music. Following in these legendary footsteps the Santa Clara Vanguard Alumni Association is very proud to announce […]

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2012 Cadets2 March Camp Exceeds Expectations

From the vibe of the members and staff at the end of ensemble rehearsal on Sunday, the Cadets2 organization has crossed another significant milestone in their history as the countdown to their ‘launch’ continues. Not only did the corps play through the show for the very first time, but the excitement of having so many […]

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DCI Receives Special Project Grant From LDI, Ltd.

Drum Corps International, along with 15 other Indianapolis arts and cultural organizations, will share in $1.2 million in special cultural project grants awarded by LDI, Ltd. in celebration of LDI’s 100th anniversary. Announcement of the awards was made earlier today during a special presentation. “LDI wanted to create a gift to the Indianapolis community that […]

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Nominations Sought For 2012 Cadets Hall Of Fame

Forty three names grace the wall in The Cadets office lobby. More than just a name engraved on a plaque, each and every one represents a commitment of time, a passion for the cause, and a love for something greater than themselves. These 43 names represent the highest honor in the organization – The Cadets […]

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