Home » September 22nd, 2016 Entries posted on “September, 2016”

Max Gill Visits Thurrock Marching Brass

Thurrock Marching Brass was excited to welcome a group of friends who included Max Gill, who played Fat Sam in the West End smash hit Bugsy Malone, to their rehearsals. Max brought with him Kara-Jane Morallee and Sarah Ridley, both of whom have extensive theatrical and stage experience, and together they gave an absolutely brilliant […]

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Colts Monthly Giving

The words of Vincent Van Gogh could not be more appropriately applied than to the fundamental of monthly giving. And the title of Paul Hilaro’s Van Gogh-inspired artwork could be an anthem for anyone who’s ever marched. Please consider joining this grassroots effort to help sow the seeds for your drum corps to prosper for […]

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Still Time To Support Phantom Regiment $60for60 Challenge

There’s still time to join our #60for60 campaign and help us end our 60th Anniversary strong! Our $60 for 60 campaign (#60for60) is aimed at raising $60 from anyone and everyone who has been touched by the organization in some way over these past 60 years. Read the rest of the article here.

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2017 Spirit Of Atlanta Audition Packets Now Available

Spirit of Atlanta has released the official audition packets for our upcoming 2017 season. These contain the required audition materials for all who are auditioning for positions in brass, percussion, or conductor. They also contain the visual and movement audition materials, and all brass, battery and conductor applicants should prepare for physical and movement auditions […]

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In The News – ‘Clash Of The Corps’ Is Putting DCI Stereotypes To Rest

Each section of Drum Corps International is known for its own personalities. In the music world, trumpet players are considered loud and egotistical. Meanwhile the color guard are seen as nerdy, and snare lines are thought of as arrogant, and in your face. This all varies from team to team, and the cast of Clash […]

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Govenaires Travel To China

After competing in the DCA World Championships, the Govenaires accepted an invitation to participate in the 2016 Shanghai Tourism Festival. This once-in-a-lifetime trip started on Wednesday September 7, and featured various sight-seeing venues and performances. The main event of the tour was the gigantic night parade which was held on Saturday, September 10. The touring […]

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Skyliners Alumni Announce 2017 Staff, New Home, Open House

The New York Skyliners Alumni Drum and Bugle Corps is ready to kick off the 2017 season in grand style. The 1st rehearsal of the 2017 season will be held on at the corps new home and indoor practice facility. Anyone interested, is invited to come down and check us out. Sunday Oct 2 at […]

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Join The Spartans 2017

The Spartans are always looking for new members. If you’d like to be part of this world class organization, please fill out the form on this page. We’ll contact you with more information. How to Join If you’re ready to start your summer of a lifetime with the Spartans, here’s what we need from you. […]

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Pursifull and Mathews Join 2017 Madison Scouts Design Team

The Madison Scouts welcome Jack Pursifull as visual designer and Van Mathews as music coordinator to the 2017 design team. “Jack brings to us extensive design experience from the world of competitive marching band and indoor color guard,” said KC Michel, Scouts program coordinator. “His groups have won numerous state championships, been BOA finalists, and […]

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2017 Legends Auditions

November 18-20, 2016 – Auditions December 16-18, 2016 – Auditions & Call Backs Brass, Percussion, Color Guard (November only), Assistant Conductor Kalamazoo MI area QUESTIONS For registration related questions, please contact Allison Patrick, Director of Administration at allison [at] legendspaa [dot] org. Read the rest of the article here.

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