Home » April 17th, 2015 Entries posted on “April, 2015”

Two Weeks Remaining For Academy Equipment Truck Project

Work on the NEW TRAILER is nearly complete, however, The Academy has TWO WEEKS to raise the final 25% of this Campaign! Donate by April 26th and be a part of this critical upgrade for the Corps!!! $11,068 to go! Read the rest of the article here.

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2015 7th Regiment Golf Tournament

Join us for our second annual golf tournament! Registration begins at 7:00 am. Breakfast included at 7:30 am. Tee-off at 8:30 am. Lunch included. Read the rest of the article here.

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Carolina Crown Establishes Hall Of Fame

As part of the ongoing growth of the Crown organization and to celebrate the individual contributions of all Crown alumni, volunteers and staff, Crown Board President, Kevin Smith, is excited to announce the establishment of the Crown Hall of Fame. The Crown Hall of Fame nomination and selection process will begin today, April 15, 2015, […]

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ushwackers Hosting 2015 Championship Preview

On Saturday August 22nd, 2015, there is a giant Drum Corps brawl going down in Clifton, New Jersey. Returning to their North Jersey roots, the Bushwackers Drum & Bugle Corps is hosting this late season, all out fight-to-the-finish Drum Corps Competition at the historic Clifton Stadium. Read the rest of the article here.

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2015 Drums Along The Rockies “Day Of Percussion” Clinic Registration Open

New for this year’s Drums Along the Rockies show will be a “Day of Percussion” clinic sponsored by Ascend Performing Arts, Mapex and Vic Firth. Learn from the best in the percussion world: Ralph Hardimon (DCI Hall of Famer), Mike Jackson (WGI Hall of Famer), Rod Kosterman (Blue Knights) and the Blue Knights percussion staff. […]

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In The News – ‘True Blood’ Star Janina Gavankar: Making Music Is Sexy

While most young celebs are consumed with taking selfies “True Blood” star Janina Gavankar is all about bringing attention to arts education in America. She’s using her voice and percussion skills to advocate for music in schools with her latest music video, “Don’t Look Down.” FOX411: Tell us about your music video featuring the drum […]

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Sponsor A Runner: Ascend And The Colfax Marathon

Health and fitness for our members are the goals of Ascend Performing Arts programs. Therefore we are encouraging members in our programs, the Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Drum Corps and Blue Knights World Percussion Ensemble, to participate in the 10th annual Colfax Marathon races, to be held in Denver on the weekend of May […]

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Carolina Crown Introduces #wearMYcrown

Carolina Crown is happy to introduce #wearMYcrown! This is where we focus on you, the fans, and let you design what t-shirts you’ll see this summer! That’s right, this is all about you – so let the creativity begin! How it works: Each week there will be a different theme to inspire your artwork. Your […]

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In The News – Lincoln Grad Joins Prestigious Marines Drum Line

Seth Estes knew being on the drum line of the Western Carolina University Pride of the Mountains Marching Band would mean hundreds of hours of practice, rehearsals and performances. It started with the field shows at football games when he was a freshman and ended with the band’s triumph, leading the 2014 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day […]

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Boston Crusaders Coming Home To Hyde Park

Inspire Arts & Music, a Boston-based non-profit organization that sprung from the Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the building housing the Riverside Community Theater. Located on Fairmount Avenue in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston, this building is mere blocks from where the organization was founded 75 […]

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