Home » May 21st, 2016 Entries posted on “May, 2016”

Where To Stay In Pasadena

Are you coming to the Rose Bowl to see Drum Corps on July 2nd? Pacific Crest has partnered with the Pasadena Convention and Visitors Bureau to help you plan a fantastic weekend in the city! Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News – Apache Tuba Player Sets Sight On Prestigious Program

It’s probably safe to say that Ivan Longoria is a “full blown” brass person. As a tuba player at Gonzales High School, Longoria has his sights (and sight-reading) set on a future with the Genesis Drum and Bugle Corps. Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News – SEU’s Fire Stadium Site For 2016 Drum Corps Tour Stop

Since opening in fall 2014, the stadium turf at Southeastern University has had its share of football cleats clamoring for yardage across its turf. But starting in July, the Fire Stadium turf will become a support surface for sounds, rhythms and movements when it becomes the site for the 2016 DCI Central Florida Drum Corps […]

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Scout House Cadets Win Soundsport Silver At Ontario Provincial Championships

The Preston Scout House Cadets Drum & Bugle Corps won Silver in the Soundsport Division on Sunday May 15, 2016 at the Drumline Ontario Provincial Championships held at Laurier University in Waterloo. They also showcased their new uniform that was purchased through fundraising efforts and generous sponsors. Drumline Ontario is a Canadian not-for-profit organization established […]

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2016 World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award

Two individuals with outstanding lifetime achievements will be inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame during the organization’s 40th annual ceremony to be held September 3 in Rochester, New York, one of the special events during the Drum Corps Associates (DCA) championship tournament weekend. The two lifetime achievers will hold regular Hall of […]

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An Interview With Crown Brass Instructor Evan VanDoren

Many of you have heard the name Donnie VanDoren: DCI Hall of Fame member and longtime brass instructor for corps such as the Crossmen, Garfield Cadets, Star of Indiana and more. Over his career, Donnie has influenced a tremendous number of instructors, including Crown’s very own brass caption supervisor, Matt Harloff, and his team. But […]

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Blue Devils B Announces 2016 Program

Landing on the moon has been called “The greatest technological achievement in the history of mankind”. Fueled by competition from the Soviet Union, and the leadership of President John F. Kennedy, the US Space Program took on the monumental task of manned space travel and landing a man on the moon. Already behind in the […]

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Blue Knights Announce 2016 Program

The 2016 Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to present, “The Great Event”. Our creative mission at the Blue Knights continues to be a commitment to curiosity, experimentation, innovation and fun. Once again we are challenging ourselves to take inspiration from the world around us and create a brand new story. Our 2016 […]

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In The News – Pittsfield 4th July Parade Fund Raising Ramps Up

Earlier this year, the committee announced the return of the drum and bugle corps competition, after a decade-long absence, at Wahconah Park for 7 p.m., July 3, the day before the parade. David Hobart, director of the Long Island Sunrisers Drum & Bugle Corps, is working with the committee to coordinate the competition featuring four […]

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Battalion Officially Approved For DCI Tour

The Battalion has been officially approved to join the 2016 DCI Tour. The following excerpt from Michael Boo’s DCI.org article highlights the growth of DCI’s Open Class and how The Battalion is contributing to the resurgence of the activity. Click here to view the full article. Read the rest of the article here.

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