The son of Hall of Fame member Neal Smith (Class of 2008), Michael Smith is a 2-time recipient of the Hall of Fame Scholarship, support from which helped him achieve his MA from Boston College and PhD in English from Duquesne University. Currently he is Program Officer of the Fine Foundation, in charge of grantmaking […]
The New York Skyliners are setting up camp at the vibrant American Legion Post 80 in Binghamton, NY, this upcoming weekend on January 27th and 28th, 2024! American Legion Post 80 sets the stage for an unforgettable camp experience and returns our corps to its American Legion roots and founding. To ensure you’re ready to […]
The New York Skyliners are set to take audiences on a mesmerizing journey of transformation with their 2024 show, “One Day, I’ll Fly”. Inspired by Maya Angelou’s poignant words, the show explores the beauty of the butterfly and the profound changes it undergoes to achieve its stunning splendor Read the rest of the article here.
SHOW REVEAL ALERT?!?!?!?!? No, not quite that cool, but still exciting news regarding the annual fundraising campaign with the WM Phoenix Open. Our board will TRIPLE your donation! Your $100 donation will actually become a $330 gift to The Academy. Read the rest of the article here.
Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey as Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps proudly presents its 2024 program, “Creatures.” This captivating production is set to make its debut in July as part of the Drum Corps International tour, promising an immersive and unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. Read the rest of […]
With a nod to the past, the Sky Ryders Performing Arts Foundation looks to the future to provide marching arts opportunities for generations to come. With Dr. Jay Smith, Dale Antoine, and Russ Chandler. Website: Sky Ryders Performing Arts Foundation You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, […]
The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps proudly announces the appointment of Daniel Belcher as their next Drum Corps Director. As previously announced, Dr. Michael Vaughn, retiring corps director, will continue with the organization through the end of the 2024 drum corps season working with Daniel to ensure a smooth transition. Read the rest of the […]
We are less than 1 week away from our first GOLD Experience and Audition Event of 2024, and I am looking forward to seeing you there! Below are some updates and other important information for the upcoming event. Read the rest of the article here.
As the season is fast approaching, The Academy is pleased to share the Lead Staff for the Percussion Team. See all of their bios and check back as the entire team is finalized soon. Read the rest of the article here.
Due to the impending winter storms in the Chicago and Rockford areas, we have decided to CANCEL this weekend’s Phantom Regiment camp. The safety and well-being of our members and staff are our top priorities, and the forecasted conditions would severely disrupt travel and make it unsafe for everyone involved. Read the rest of the […]
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