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DCI Annapolis Audio Performance Downloads Now Available

Drum Corps International’s Audio Performance Downloads (APDs) are back for the 2007 summer season! After select 2007 Summer Music Games Tour events, you’ll be able to purchase and download audio files of your favorite corps performances straight to your computer’s hard drive. APDs of corps at the DCI Salutes America event on June 16 in […]

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Spirit from JSU Featured on Local ABC Affiliate

Spirit from Jacksonville State University was featured in a local news segment on an ABC affiliate in Wilmington, N.C. this week. Local reporter, and on-air host of the Drum Corps International World Championships, Steve Rondinaro, caught up with the corps to see how they are handling the summer tour, and the heat at North Brunswick […]

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The Academy Works to put Educational Effort Before Competitive Agenda

The summer is heating up in Arizona as last year’s Division II World Champion, the Academy, gets ready to move into Division I competition. The corps has been rehearsing in Tempe almost every day since Memorial Day, working on their 2007, and most challenging program to date, “The Chase.” They come into this season feeling […]

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Bugler’s Hall of Fame Championship Schedule

The Bugler’s Hall of Fame 2007 North American Championship will be presented on Saturday, March 17, 2007 at the University of Bridgeport’s John J. Cox Student Center at 144 University Avenue in Bridgeport, CT. Co-sponsored by Kanstul Musical Instruments and Dynasty, the contest will feature performances by individual soloists, ensembles, and mini corps. A "Hands-On" […]

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DCI Winter Meetings open in Atlanta

Drum Corps International’s "Power of One" winter meetings and workshops got underway today in Atlanta, Georgia – with a record attendance of over 360 on-hand. The meetings are a combined event for corps directors and instructors, DCI staff and judges, and the various Tour Event Partners that partner with DCI to produce the Summer Music […]

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LiveWire – with DCA President, Gil Silva

DrumCorpsPlanet is happy to present our latest installment of LiveWire – with this edition featuring Gil Silva, President of Drum Corps Associates. As the President of DCA and a successful businessman, Mr. Silva’s schedule is insanely busy this time of year, preparing for the upcoming DCA performance and competition season. However, we were able to […]

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USNA Corps Seeks Assistant Director

The U.S. Naval Academy Drum & Bugle Corps is looking to increase its staff by one with the addition of an Assistant Director. The corps, based in Annapolis, MD, has recently undergone a comprehensive expansion plan. A major component of the expansion plan drawn up by corps director, Mr. Jeff Weir, was the addition of […]

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Troopers Return in 2007

Casper, WY, April 12, 2006 – Following a meeting with Drum Corps International’s Executive Committee on April 7, 2006, the Troopers have been preliminarily approved to rejoin the ranks of DCI in full division I competition for the 2007 competitive season. Final approval is expected later this year when the full DCI board meets to […]

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DCA Announces Partnership with DCP

Drum Corps Associates, Inc., the organizing body of all-age drum and bugle corps, announced today it has entered into a sponsorship agreement with DCP Partners, LLC, owner of the internet site dedicated to the entire drum and bugle corps activity – DrumCorpsPlanet.com. According to DCA Marketing & Public Relations Director, Fred Windish, the relationship will […]

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Photo Gallery

Take a moment to visit our Photo Gallery – a collaborative project of DCP and Drum Corps World. Check back frequently for updates, as we’ll be releasing additional categories of photos to the Photo Gallery on a regular basis.

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