The Madison Scouts are pleased to announce that the corps will travel to the west coast during the first two weeks of the 2016 Drum Corps International summer tour. Beginning the season in Northern California, the corps will perform in four events around the San Francisco Bay Area including the DCI West premier event held […]
Third-year Jersey Surf brass section member Michael Halcovage has been selected to lead the 2016 Jersey Surf brass section in the role of Horn Sergeant. The Pottsville, PA-native is currently attending Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA where he is studying music education and music with concentrations in saxophone studies and jazz studies. “Although I […]
Colts Director Vicki MacFarlane recently announced the 2016 Colts visual team will be led by Program Coordinator Howard Weinstein. Howard will be joined by Drill Designer Ralph Stewart, Guard Designer & Caption Head Brandon Smith, and Visual Caption Head Jordan Lalama. Howard will lead the Colts design process for the upcoming season. The Colts have […]
Santa Clara Vanguard is pleased to welcome Glen Crosby to the educational team of Vanguard Winter Percussion (VWP). Working closely with percussion arranger Paul Rennick, Crosby will lead the music caption and bring his many years of teaching experience and expertise to bolster the ensemble. “I’m happy to be returning to the SCV organization and […]
We want to welcome Matt Vayanos and Justin DeJoy as the Drum Majors for the 2016 season. Matt and Justin have been both members of the corps for the past few years and have been leaders within their sections. It is also important that we thank our past drum majors Cody Morgan and CJ Sutton […]
The BKXperience allows student of a variety of performance levels to learn from the some of the best educators in the marching arts activity while experiencing what it is like to go through an audition experience with the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps or Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble. A number of participants join the […]
St. Peter’s Govenaires Drum and Bugle Corps returned home from its Labor Day weekend efforts in Rochester, New York, with a fourth world championship. For veteran drum major John Mayer, this one was special. Read the rest of the article here.
Unexpected expenses can take a toll on a non-profit like Carolina Crown. Each year we plan our budget and set out to raise funds to meet the needs of each program. One of the major expenses the Crown organization faces every year is transportation. From renting tour buses, to paying drivers, to fuel, to maintenance, […]
Tim Salzman– DCI Hall of Fame Member and acclaimed arranger, writer, instructor, and consultant Tim Salzman will become the Music Caption Facilitator for the 2016 Boston Crusaders. Timothy Salzman is in his twenty-ninth year at the University of Washington where he serves as Professor of Music/Director of Concert Bands, is conductor of the University Wind […]
Phantom Regiment is pleased to announce the hiring of Will Pitts as brass arranger. Fans may remember Pitts as the conductor for most of the 2008 Spartacus show, however, since he aged out of Phantom Regiment, he has had a successful career as a band director, conductor and composer. Read the rest of the article […]
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