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Thurrock Marching Brass travelled to Daventry in Northamptonshire on Sunday 10 July 2016 for their first summer competition on the British Youth Band Association (BYBA) circuit. This was the very first time that the show, entitled “Under New Management” was performed in public in this format, coming off the back of their success with the […]
July 12th, 2016 | Filed under British Youth Band Association,FrontPage Feature | Read More »

Where can you see three Drum Corps International World Champions (Blue Devils B, Santa Clara Vanguard Cadets, Impulse), the 7 time Southern CA champions (GOLD) and enjoy an evening of arts and crafts all in one place? Well it’s all happening at the 2016 Gold Showcase.
July 12th, 2016 | Filed under DCI Open,FrontPage Feature | Read More »
We are in the Midwest for the first time since 2007! Monday, July 11 – DCI St. Louis (Lebanon, IL) Tuesday, July 12 – Rehearsal Day/ Laundry – Wethersfield High School (Kewanee, IL) Wednesday, July 13 – Show of Shows (Metamora, IL) Thursday, July 14 – River City Rhapsody (Wausau, WI) Read the rest of […]
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Late word was received Monday evening by Wethersfield High School band director Jay Hagaman that the public performance at the school by the Pacific Crest Drum & Bugle Corps will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and not 5:30 p.m. Tuesday as announced earlier. Staff of the California-based drum corps making its way across America on […]
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Our last show in the local area will be held in Manchester NH on Saturday July 23rd. The corps will then head off on our major DCI tour starting on Wednesday, July 27th at 7PM from the Nashua Boys and Girls Club. You can follow the scores and shows on line at www.dci.org Read the […]
July 11th, 2016 | Filed under DCI World | Read More »
A local musician is getting rave reviews for letting herself get really into her performance. The Facebook video of the Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corp has been viewed more than 1.4 million times. The keyboard player in the video is extremely into the performance and is getting a lot of attention for her playing […]
July 11th, 2016 | Filed under DCI World | Read More »

Thurrock Marching Brass is pleased to confirm approval of their 2016 Jack Petchey Leader Award, which was nominated in June 2016. The recipient of this award has worked tirelessly over the past several years to pull together our parent base, and drives this incredible group as chair of Thurrock Marching Brass’ Parents & Supporters Association. […]
July 9th, 2016 | Filed under Drum Corps U.K.,FrontPage Feature | Read More »
Bands from all over the country got together for the Drum and Bugle Corps Friday night, after years of not being hosted in the Midlands. Expressing a passion for music and the visual arts is what brought close to 2,500 people together for the Super Bowl of marching bands, Drum and Bugle Corps. It was […]
July 9th, 2016 | Filed under DCI World | Read More »

Thurrock Marching Brass marched and performed a static show at the sports field at Blackshots, Grays, Essex on Sunday 26 June 2016. This set the scene for a full day of fun and sports for youngsters of all ages and abilities, in support of Thurrock Mencap. The young marching band were excited to be invited […]
July 8th, 2016 | Filed under Drum Corps U.K.,FrontPage Feature | Read More »
A well oiled machine needs fuel to operate at a high level, and so does a drum corps like the Bushwackers. For the past several years the corps has provided the members meal service as part of their tuition. This allows the corps to schedule proper rehearsal blocks and provide the members with well balanced […]
July 8th, 2016 | Filed under DCA News | Read More »