On Thursday, Bryson Teel will be playing the drums among dozens of building-sized balloons, enormous floats, celebrities, and a crowd of thousands during the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City. The 2013 Southington High School graduate is a member of the Madison Scouts marching band, a youth performing arts organization with members […]
The 88th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air at 8 a.m. Thursday on NBC, and a local father and son will be among those marching and performing throughout the 2.6-mile route. Taras Nahirniak and his son, Mykhailo, are a part of a special Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps ensemble known as the Corps […]
Crown2015 Camp1 is in the books! Auditionees from across the country and the world spent the weekend at Fort Mill’s Nation Ford High School playing, marching, and spinning, all in hopes of earning a spot and joining the Crown family for the 2015 season. After checking in and completing paperwork on Friday night, the potential […]
The Madison Scouts began the 2015 season with November audition camp in Indianapolis this weekend. Potential new members and returning veterans spent 24 hours rehearsing, memorizing music, learning movement, and living together to get an idea of the Madison experience. Jacob Sheets, a tenor player from Cedarburg, Wisc., who marches at the University of Wisconsin […]
The Blue Knights held their first 3-day Audition Xperience weekend for the 2015 season which saw record attendance for November Camps for the Blue Knights. The BKXperience camp was held at Rachel B. Noel Middle School with positive reports from all areas of the Blue Knights organization. “The beginning of a journey starts with a […]
The Bushwackers Drum Corps is pleased to welcome back Drum Major Alex Siwa to the podium in 2015. Siwa is reprising his role as Drum Major during the 2014 season, and will also be joining the staff as a member of the Visual Education Team in 2015. “Alex had phenomenal presence and command on the […]
Two men with Racine roots will be marching as Santa’s escort before a worldwide audience in the 88th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Thursday, Nov. 27. Randy Chaffee and Tony Holm, both alumni of the Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps, will march with the “Madison Scouts — Corps of Brothers,” a group that combines […]
Greg Jarosz can’t stop marching. Forty-one years after marching in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, Jarosz is going back — and he’ll be marching and playing again. Jarosz, 55, of Pleasant Prairie, will be part of the 426-member Madison Scouts-Corps of Brothers drum and bugle corps that will be the penultimate unit in the parade, […]
Thank you to everyone for a great open house weekend. The next two practice sessions are to be held at the Nashua Boys and Girls Club on Sunday December 14th and Sunday December 21st. Both practice are from 10AM to 4PM. New Members are welcome. If you are coming to either of the events and […]
Happy Holidays! As the Season is upon us, the two-time World Champion Santa Clara Vanguard Winter Guard is returning to Valley Fair Mall after a one year hiatus. The guard is requesting that you volunteer a few hours of your time for a morning/afternoon or afternoon/evening session at the winter guards’ largest annual fundraiser, beginning […]
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