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Announcing The 2014 MDBCA Annual Meeting

The Madison Drum & Bugle Corps Association Inc. (MDBCA) announces its 2014 annual meeting on Friday, November 7, 2014. As a required meeting of the association by-laws, this annual gathering will include a recap of the 2014 fiscal year by board President Gregg Auby and Executive Director Chris Komnick and provide a “state of the […]

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In The News – Northampton’s Liberty Drum Corps Are The New Champions

Northampton’s Liberty Drum Corps won the A Class Championships at Drum Corps United Kingdom’s National Championships held at Widnes Rugby League stadium. Their routine entitled, Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness also won cups for best percussion, best dance group and best visual performance, Read the rest of the article here.

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Annual Phantom Regiment Year-End Campaign Underway

Our annual year-end campaign is underway! For those that donate more than $60, you have the option of receiving lapel pin commemorating the 2014 production of Swan Lake! Here’s your chance to make a tax deductible contribution to help the Phantom Regiment provide a life changing experience for so many young people. Due to popular […]

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In The News – Naval Academy Tradition Turns 100 With A Beat

The academy marching band formed a century ago (16 midshipmen performed at a 1914 baseball game against St. John’s College). Since then, the Drum & Bugle Corps has played for presidents — John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan — also for families at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parades, and for midshipmen going to lunch or […]

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2015 Phantom Regiment Tour Manager Applications Now Being Accepted

The Phantom Regiment is accepting applications for the position of Tour Manager. This position is responsible for setting up arrangements for the summer tour and managing the touring operations of the corps on the road, as well as at rehearsal camps. Those applying for this position should expect ”part-time” winter responsibilities and ”full-time-plus” responsibilities from […]

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Spartans Announce 2015 Program

The 2015 corps will present: Spartans…At The Gates! more information to follow as we prepare for our 60th anniversary season. Read the rest of the article here.

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Racine Scouts Name McCullough 2015 Visual Caption Head

The Racine Scouts are proud to announce Zach McCullough as the Visual Caption Head for the 2015 Racine Scouts. This will mark Zach’s second season with The Racine Scouts and his first as Visual Caption Head. Read the rest of the article here.

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Oregon Crusaders Mourn Loss Of Member

Today, we mourn the loss of one of our youngest members from 2014, Alex Daily, who passed away last night. Alex was a student at Naches High School in Yakima, WA, was a member of both the Columbians Drum & Bugle Corps, and joined the Oregon Crusaders trumpet section right after their season completed on […]

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2015 Music City Audition Camp

Music City will kick of the new drum corps season when it holds its audition camp on December 12-14 at Freedom Middle School in Franklin, TN (20 miles south of Nashville). Camp registration will start at 8 PM on Friday night with the camp getting underway at 9 PM. The cost is $50 and includes […]

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Madison Scouts Cymbal Line Returns In 2015

The Madison Scouts are pleased to announce the return of a cymbal line for the 2015 season. “The Madison Scouts have a tradition of great cymbal lines,” said Executive Director Chris Komnick. “We have some creative ideas on how best to integrate this section into our 2015 production and feel the time is right to […]

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