Home » August 14th, 2013 Entries posted on “August, 2013”

Skyliners Alumni Prepare For 20th Anniversary Season

In 2014, the New York Skyliners Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps will be celebrating their 20th Anniversary. Founded in 1994 by a handful of alumni and friends, the mission of the corps is to preserve the musical and entertainment legacy of the New York Skyliners Drum & Bugle Corps as it existed from its inception […]

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New Blue Knights Summer Fundraising High

THANK YOU to ALL of you who supported the Old School Challenge: Weekend War. Although we lost the war, the Blue Knights Fund Raising total of $28,034.94 was a new high for the summer. Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps collected approximately $6,000 more than the Blue Knights. To the parents who participated in the […]

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2013 DCA Championships Conversation With Mike Harrison

Kellye Lynn speaks with Mike Harrison, Urbana High School Band Director, about the Drum Corps Associates 2013 World Championships. The event takes place August 29th – September 1st in the city of Annapolis and in Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Read the rest of the article here.

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Thank You For An Amazing Season

Congratulations to Carolina Crown on their 1st place finish at the 2013 DCI World Championships! The corps won Gold with a score of 98.3, securing their first ever world championship title – an amazing achievement. Our own Blue Devils took the Silver medal with a score or 98.05. This also marked the 6th consecutive High […]

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2013 Shenandoah Sound Atlanta Performance

The next stop on our 2013 campaign is in Douglasville, GA at the Southern Showdown sponsored by Atlanta CV this Saturday night, August 17th. Read the rest of the article here.

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2013 DCA I&E Entrance Deadline Reminder

DCA I&E Chairman Kevin Hassan wishes to remind all those who want to participate in the I&E competition, that applications must be sent in and postmarked no later that August 17, 2013. Please remember to include your application fee with your form. Log onto the DCA Championship site on our web page to view the […]

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A Message Of Thanks

Friends, Traveling home from Indianapolis yesterday I could not stop thinking about the corps. I have an overwhelming sense of satisfaction and completion for the 2013 corps – more than I can remember in recent years. Those that were fortunate enough to live on the road with the corps are probably sharing in my sentiment […]

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Bucs And Brass Take The Competition Off The Field

Drum Corps Associates Open Class competitors Minnesota Brass and Reading Buccaneers have announced that they have taken their friendly rivalry off the field with a spirited fundraising challenge, in which each corps will raise as much money as possible through secure online donations through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 25. Minnesota Brass will dedicate all […]

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Santa Clara Vanguard, Vanguard Cadets 2014 Audition Information

The Vanguard and Vanguard Cadets audition dates and information for the summer of 2014 will be posted in September. You can count on Vanguard having at least one Texas audition for all positions in mid to late November and then two California auditions (Northern and Southern) in December. The Vanguard will also have one audition […]

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2013 Tampa Bay Thunder Atlanta Performance

Thunder’s next performance event will be Saturday August 17th in Douglasville, GA. Members are to report to the Athletic Facility in Citrus Park no later than 8pm on Friday August 16th. The corps will then be loading the bus and heading out to Atlanta area. The corps will then be returning back to the Tampa […]

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