Bluecoats easily top field at home show in Ohio August 3, 2010 ? Massillon, OH . . . The Bluecoats won their home show for the second year in a row, but it was The Cadets who were the ?People?s Champion,? earning three standing ovations from the crowd. Santa Clara Vanguard rounded out the corps […]
Crown rocks the house at their annual ?NightBEAT? competition August 1, 2010 — Rock Hill, SC . . . Absolutely perfect weather. For drum corps and corps fans alike, the clouds stayed all day nice and high, keeping temperatures down for rehearsals and a pleasant and cool atmosphere for the evening contest at the York […]
Blue Devils B puts on impressive display at DeKalb Open Class show July 31, 2010 — DeKalb, IL . . . Not to be deterred by a day-long threat of rain, some of the finest DCI Open Class drum corps gathered in DeKalb for the ?Festival of Champions? — the first drum corps show in […]
Southern Mississippi hosts annual drum corps entertainment July 28, 2010 ? Hattiesburg, MS . . . The typical wet, humid heat of the Deep South greeted drum corps fans to this year?s show at the University of Southern Mississippi?s M.M. Roberts Stadium. This was my first trip to this venue and I thought the stadium […]
Cavaliers triumph at ?Red River Thunder? showdown! July 26, 2010 — Denton, TX . . . Thunderstorms loomed, but to no avail as the 5th Annual ?Red River Thunder? was presented by The Cavaliers and the Ryan High School Band Boosters. The storm front provided cooler weather for appreciative fans. The C.H. Collins Athletic Complex […]
DCI features outdoor venue for another entertaining show in Texas July 25, 2010 — Converse, TX . . . While the last few years have seen San Antonio as the unofficial mid-point of the season where corps decide on what changes to implement for the final stretch, change was already afoot for most corps here […]
New-looking Surf and 7th Regiment on top at Warrenton, VA, show July 24, 2010 — Warrenton, VA . . . Jersey Surf in new duds was first in World Class, while 7th Regiment barely edged out the competition in Open Class, battling both the heat and the other competitors. To be perfectly honest, the […]
Bluecoats top surging Cavaliers, while BK, Boston tie in West Des Moines July 18, 2010 — West Des Moines, IA . . . The Drum Corps International tour was designed this summer to build mid-season excitement to the DCI Minnesota regional for the first big showdown between nearly all of the top corps. But when […]
Oswego returns Festival of Brass to DCI schedule with strong line-up July 1, 2010 — Oswego, IL . . . After a year off the circuit in 2009, drum corps returned to Oswego for the 30th ?Festival of Brass? show. The Cavaliers emerged victorious for the seventh consecutive year in Oswego, dating back to 2003, […]
No weather problems for Bluecoats in Indiana contestJuly 13, 2010 – Carmel, IN . . . Rain from the afternoon cleared out and made way for a wonderful night of drum corps. Eric Humbert Story, drum major for Bluecoats, said it best: “Some good things are happening for us right now.” Nothing more true can […]
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