Music City invites you to join in our fund raising efforts to help us make the magic happen again in 2014. The corps is utilizing the online giving site gofundme.com to help drum up interest in its new fundraising effort. The goal is to raise $50,000. The staff and members are confident the experiences provided […]
The Sacramento Mandarins celebrated its Year of the Golden Dragon – 50th Anniversary with a grand party on September 21. Over 370 alumni, family, and friends gathered to recognize the corps’ outstanding success over the past fifty years. Who would have thought that a local parade corps would evolve into an internationally-renowned, Drum Corps International […]
Legends veteran member, Jacob Elliott is featured in the October 2013 Newsletter of the Percussive Arts Society (PAS). Jacob was named Best Individual Timpani at the 2013 Individual & Ensemble Competition at the DCI World Championships and was the only percussion individuals winner from and Open Class corps. Congratulations Jacob! Read the full newsletter at: […]
Crossmen announced this week that Andrew Markworth will step in as the percussion ensemble arranger for the 2014 edition of Crossmen. This will be Andrew’s fifth year with the corps having written the front ensemble music in 2008 and 2010-13. Andrew has been the front ensemble arranger for DCI Champion Carolina Crown and WGI Indoor […]
The Colts introduce A.J. Pace as percussion caption head for the 2014 season. A.J. is actually returning to the Colts in a roundabout way as he finished the 2012 season teching the snare drums after Teal Sound could not complete their season. A.J. was the battery caption head for Teal Sound that year. He developed […]
We would like to introduce you to one of our new color guard technicians for 2014: Mr. Shaun-Avery Williams! Mr. Williams was born in Fort Worth, Texas. He was shortly relocated to North Carolina. While in high school he began taking dance classes at Cary Dance Productions under the direction of Tondalaya Pearson with ballet, […]
The Blue Stars are very excited to announce the Percussion Staff for the 2014 season. Returning staff include: Eric Shriver – Caption Head, Ted Leith – Snare Instructor, Brian Reilly – Tenor Instructor, David Miranda – Bass Instructor, Geoff Watkins – Bass Instructor, Matthew Hernandez? – Front Ensemble Coordinator, and Jonathan Zuniga? – Front Ensemble […]
Have you registered for the Blue Knights audition experience camp? If you register before October 31st, you save $15! Read the rest of the article here.
The Madison Drum & Bugle Corps Association Inc. (MDBCA) announces its 2013 annual meeting on Friday, November 1, 2013. As a required meeting of the by-laws, this annual gathering will include a recap of the 2013 fiscal year by board President Jeff Manion and Executive Director Chris Komnick and provide a “state of the corps” […]
Download the Fall issue of the Shamrock for information you need to prepare for the 2014 season! Contents of this issue include: • Camp/Audition Dates and Locations • How to Prepare for Your First Drum Corps Camp! • Fundraising Guide For the 2014 Season • Applauses to Several Pioneer Staff Read the rest of the […]
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