The DCUK Board recently met with the 2022 Members Corps and discussed their plans for next summer and are now pleased to advise that there are 3 contests scheduled for the 2023 season plus the British Drum Corps Championships.
For 2023, as part of the conditions of membership for both DCUK (& our sister organisation Winter Guard United Kingdom), Member Organisations are now required to attend introductory online sessions on two very important subjects. The first being about Safeguarding and the second about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
The Boston Crusaders are proud to announce a new partnership with 825 powered by B.A.C. Musical Instruments! This summer, the BACBrass will play exclusively on Eight To Five’s breakout line of brass instruments featuring the superior craftsmanship and durability expected from our friends at B.A.C. Music. Read the full announcement on Eight To Five’s website: […]
Dear Cavaliers friends and family, Monday’s announcement by the VMAPA that the Santa Clara Vanguard would be taking a hiatus from the 2023 DCI tour sent shockwaves across the drum corps activity. This comes on the heels of their previous announcement that the SCV Cadets would be inactive, Blue Devils B Corps would become a […]
The King Cobras, CAPE’s all-ability drumline, is now accepting registrations for the upcoming winter season. Rehearsals take place on Tuesdays in Warrenville, Illinois, from 6pm – 7pm, January 31st to March 7th. Register The King Cobras Drumline offers a high energy music experience while teaching new skills, and allowing students to make many new friends. […]
Two women discuss the important milestones in design and instruction achieved this season. With Lindsey Schueller of The Troopers and Becca Anderson of the Mandarins 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.
The Cadets are pleased to announce Brian Murphy as Corps Director. “Brian brings creative capabilities, administrative skill, and love for The Cadets to this position. He is a triple threat in the most positive sense, and I am thrilled to be working with him,” said Vicki Ferrence Ray, Interim CEO of Cadets Arts & Entertainment, […]
It is with grief and sorrow that we must announce the cessation of operations for the Santa Clara Vanguard for the season of 2023. Throughout the past months, a multiplicity of financial stressors have culminated into an unavoidable financial shortfall. This shortfall has been made more insurmountable by lower than expected bingo earnings and the […]
We are looking forward to continuing the process of assembling the 2023 Blue Stars in a series of winter camps to finalize the corps membership and to prepare for the 2023 season. Whether you are a contracted member of the corps, a callback, interested in continuing the audition process, or a new auditionee, we welcome […]
Over the past year, we’ve experienced tremendous growth in all areas of our organization. The Drum Corps completed its first full season in 3 years, with an exciting, Finals night jump to the highest DCI Championship placement since 2016. Our PR Academy is also flourishing: Nearly 200 students attended the return of our in-person summer […]
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