Every summer, parents, fans and alumni work tirelessly to drive, feed and fit The Cadets. Several generous volunteers have already blocked days and weeks out of their summer to come on the road with us, but there are still lots of gaps in the calendar that we would love to fill as soon as possible. […]
Don’t be confused. Here’s the up-to-date schedule Cadets2 recently changed a few spring rehearsal dates around, separating brass and color guard rehearsals from percussion for the month of April. Read the rest of the article here.
Last night, Director George Hopkins interviewed Cadets Color Guard Designer Greg Lagola, Caption Supervisor Eric Babula and Choreographer/Instructor Katie Hopkins about The Cadets guard experience, from auditions to show design. Greg, Eric and Katie each introduced themselves and told a bit about their drum corps backgrounds and “real-lives.” “A lot of people may know me […]
This past weekend, Cadets2 announced that two third-year members will share the role of drum major for the 2014 season. The Cadets2 family congratulates Rebecca Karu and Jen Ortiz on this well-deserved honor. We look forward to a fabulous season under their leadership. Rebecca Karu is 17 years old and a junior at Toms River […]
Due to circumstances beyond our control the location for our Sunday, March 23, 2014 rehearsal has changed. We will now be rehearsing at Villa Park High School. Rehearsal will still begin at 10:00am. We apologize for any inconvenience. Villa Park High School 18042 E Taft Ave Villa Park, CA 92861 Read the rest of the […]
Crown members are an inspiration to us all. Far more than musicians, they are the future leaders of our businesses and communities. One Crown age-out, Ted Tinker, is already an inspiration to many of his friends and classmates, as he and his college Fraternity, Phi Mu Alpha, are working to raise money for childhood cancer […]
For the past few years, I have searched for what I will call a director of finance and administration. There is, of course, the standard CFO, but after consultation with Bridgespan, a service created for non-for-profit organizations such as YEA!, the more comprehensive title came into play. So what is taking so long? Well… it’s […]
The Skyliners Drum & Bugle Corps appeared in their first appearance of the 2014 season – a mere three months from starting regular rehearsals in January 2014 – by marching in Scranton’s renowned St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 15th. Led by Drum Major Adam Burdett, a lifelong resident of the Scranton area, the […]
System Blue Live Events Educational Series provides an opportunity for students, educators and fans alike to hone their performance skills under the instruction of the finest educators in the marching arts. From intense multi-day skills camps to instrument-specific clinics and master classes, participants are able to study in a focused and enriching environment that includes […]
Cadets2 wrapped up another very productive rehearsal weekend Sunday afternoon, March 16, finishing the music to “Rocky Point,” “Children’s Dance” and “On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss.” Going into April, this leaves the ensemble only one piece away from finishing the entire 2014 musical repertoire, which puts them in excellent standing this spring. Read the […]
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