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Howard shares keys to gaining perspective and getting good advice as he looks back at his early years of teaching. You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes and Amazon. Read the rest of the article here.
February 18th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The Countdown has begun. Just one week until our next camp! Save the Date: February 24th and 25th, 2024 Brass Only Saturday – Check-In Begins at 10:30am with rehearsal from 11am to 8pm Full Corps Sunday – Check-in Begins at 8:30am with rehearsal from 9am to 3pm Read the rest of the article here.
February 18th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »
The Troopers are extremely excited to announce the addition of Chris McCarthy as the Troopers Colorguard Designer and Caption Supervisor. Chris has an extensive background in the Colorguard world. He is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Origins Colorguard based out of Austin, Texas. Most recently he served as the Co-Caption Head and Choreographer at […]
February 16th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Now is the perfect time to show our 2024 Troopers some love! You help us put the best corps on the field when you give to our Mick & Susie McMurry Scholarship fund. This fund provides flexibility to corps staff to support members who may face challenges paying their tour fees. Read the rest of […]
February 15th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
We are looking for members from ages 12-21. Come be a part of the 72nd edition of The Blue Saints Drum and Bugle Corps. This is a FREE program that promotes discipline, teamwork and builds self confidence while you travel with friends throughout Canada and the USA performing for thousands of people. No Experience necessary […]
February 15th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
In the world of drum corps, you easily find passion and perseverance, and it’s easy for emotions to run high. At Spirit of Atlanta, this passion extends beyond music and performances, weaving a tapestry of enduring friendships and love stories. As we delve into the heart of the corps, you quickly uncover the remarkable connections […]
February 14th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Effective May 1, 2024, Jason Parent will join Music City Youth in the Arts as Operations Director. Jason has been involved with the marching arts in one way or another for over 3 decades. He has been a program coordinator, instructional / support staff, bus / truck driver, volunteer and a marching member for several […]
February 14th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
On Saturday Anna Meredith joined Tom Service on the UK radio program Music Matters, hosted on BBC Radio 3. She discussed Bluecoats’ use of three of her titles, focusing on the 2022 use of Nautilus in Riffs & Revelations. When asked about the corps and its use of her music she said, “I love everything […]
February 12th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Thanks to a generous donation from Jimmie & Mary Yee and Family, the Mandarins Event Center’s Trophy Lobby and Band Room was dedicated in their honor on February 10, 2024. Jimmie became involved with the Mandarins drum corps (formerly Ye Wah) during its formation in 1963, when his oldest daughter joined the corps in the […]
February 12th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Gung Hay Fat Choy ~ Happy Chinese New Year! Celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dragon with us on Friday, February 9, 2024 through our Panda Express Virtual Fundraiser. Help support the Mandarins at over 2,000 Panda Express locations nationwide. Read the rest of the article here.
February 6th, 2024 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »