Home » August 4th, 2013 Entries posted on “August, 2013”

Swaggē Hosts Cookout For Cavaliers

In an ongoing effort to support nonprofit organizations, Swagge, a custom apparel company, hosted a cookout for the Cavaliers Drum Corps at Salisbury High School prior to DCI Eastern Classic in Allentown, PA. Led by Franko Robinson, VP of Humanity Programs, Swagge staff members served homemade deep dish mac and cheese and fried chicken to […]

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2013 Crossmen Tour Blog Day 50

The roads were rougher than expected and the tolls for the privilege of driving on them were more expensive than expected as well. I don’t know what they are doing with the toll money but they aren’t spending it on road maintenance! All of us in the RV were airborne at multiple times on the […]

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2013 Crossmen Tour Blog Day 48

It was an easy 190 miles on the interstate to Salem, VA. We have a short day at the housing site before we head out to the Salem Stadium. Two short blocks are the order of the day starting with wake up at 9:00 am and the EPL at 4:00 pm. The Salem Show is […]

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Bridgemen Family Fun And Free Concert

Organizers of the first annual Bayonne Appreciation Day have added children’s games and face painting to the agenda for what is shaping up to be a day of family fun, patriotism, music and hometown pride. Sponsored by The Bridgemen Drum and Bugle Corps and Bayonne Community Bank, Veterans Memorial Stadium is the place to be […]

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Jersey Surf Establishes “Surf For Shore” Service Project

On Tuesday July 30th, the Jersey Surf Drum and Bugle Corps did something that is considered out of the norm for many competitive groups: they left the Drum Corps International competitive tour for 24 hours. On a typical day, the Surf would spend most of their waking hours rehearsing their show for the final competitions […]

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2013 Crossmen Tour Blog Day 47

After 245 miles and approximately 5 hours, we arrived at our housing site in Rock Hill, SC. Our friends Kevin Brown and Brian Turner are band directors here. They have extended their hospitality to the Crossmen as a mid- way point to our next stop in Virginia. I have known BT since my very first […]

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2013 SCVonTour Blog: June 28th – Aug 1st

As we make our way toward the east coast, our 2013 competitive summer tour is growing to a close. There are only nine days left until we must all say goodbye and go back to “real life.” And although the end of the season is near, we haven’t given up just yet. The members continue […]

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Troopers Announce 2014 Audition Camp Locations

WINTER AUDITION CAMPS WILL BE HELD IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS : Las Vegas, Nevada Cheyenne, Wyoming Indianapolis, Indiana Texas Florida Read the rest of the article here.

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Impact Of Orlando Announces 2013 Program

Impact of Orlando Drum & Bugle Corps from Central Florida has announced their musical lineup for the 2013 season. Their 2013 program “On a Journey” features the music of the famed American rock group Journey. The show starts off with “Lights” to warm up the horn line and begin the presentation. Jumping immediately into high […]

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