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Meet The Bus Episode 25: Talking New DCI Partnerships! (feat. Riley Fitzpatrick)

Welcome back to the Meet The Bus Podcast! This week, we decided to call a quick audible and change up the regularly scheduled program to talk about some new partnerships that have been created recently with DCI. There has been a lot of negative news for Drum Corps International in the last couple years whether […]

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Meet Robbie Davidson, Quad Technician

Meet Robbie Davidson, our talented Quad Technician! Robbie brings a wealth of experience from teaching at various programs across Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware. Currently studying Audio Production at the Los Angeles Film School, he’s a driving force behind our percussion! Read the rest of the article here.

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Fueling the Future: Santa Clara Vanguard Launches Food and Fuel Fundraiser

Vanguard Music And Performing Arts (VMAPA), renowned for its excellence in music and performance education, is proud to announce the launch of its latest fundraiser, Fueling Vanguard. This initiative invites supporters to make a meaningful impact on the lives of talented young musicians and performers of the Santa Clara Vanguard who dedicate their hearts and […]

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Mc Duffy’s Legacy

It seems that Mike Duffy and Ken Norman shared a birthday, same day and year. Somehow, it makes total sense that these two giants were born under the same star. The old saying among drum corps veterans of a certain era was that if you never got to play Kenny’s “Auld Lang Syne” or Duffy’s […]

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2024 New York Skyliners May Camp this Saturday

This Saturday, May 11th, join us for another rehearsal camp as we prepare for an exciting season ahead. Positions across our organization are still available. Fill out an interest form if you’d like to join us for the inaugural season of DCI All-Age! To all the moms out there, thank you for being our biggest […]

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Music City announces its 2024 production: LEAVE IT AT THE RIVER

“LEAVE IT AT THE RIVER” takes us back to a time of simpler yet profound realities, where a lone wayfaring stranger embarks on a meaningful journey along a scenic river. The show ingeniously uses rustic piers and meandering ramps over a flowing river to mirror life’s twists and turns. Central to this narrative is the […]

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Family Traditions March On in MBI Winds

In their second competitive season, MBI Winds finished in 4th place at WGI Winds World Championships. Among the 22 members, 7 staff members and support staff are siblings Jenna, Erin, and Carter Schunk. This year is Erin and Jenna’s first season with the group and Carter’s second. Erin was the featured piano player on the […]

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2024 Blue Stars Leadership

We are pleased to introduce our 2024 Blue Stars Member Leadership Team! This group of young adults will dedicate their time, talents, and energy to ensure the Blue Stars have a successful, productive, and positive 2024 season. Read the rest of the article here.

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2024 World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame Inductees

The World Drum Corps Hall of Fame is proud to announce the following Inductees in the Class of 2024: David Hill (Des Plaines, Finleyville, Dagenham)

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OAWB – Behind the Lens Photographers Roundtable with Chris Maher

Join us with our new Bonus Content. On A Water Break Behind the Lens. Join Chris Maher as he and his fellow photographers tell their stories and more about what it’s like to be Behind the Lens at Marching Arts Performances. This episode our Main Show Host Stephen introduces everyone to Chris and a few […]

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