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Happy New Year from Phantom Regiment

As 2022 comes to a close, we are so impressed by everything our members and staff achieved this year. The past 12 months have presented some challenges for everyone, but we have also accomplished so much together. It’s been a busy year, but it’s important to acknowledge that we couldn’t have done this without our […]

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An update from Phantom Regiment’s Board President

To our Phantom Regiment friends, phamily, and phans, My name is Jeff Hassan, and I am honored to serve as Phantom Regiment’s Board President. As a former member and instructor, and now as a board member, the magnitude of Phantom Regiment’s impact is undeniable. It’s entirely fulfilling to help young people realize that they possess […]

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White Sabers Rebrand Ahead of 2023 Season

2022 was an important year in both White Sabers and Drum Corps Associates history. For the White Sabers, The Corps officially relocated from Dansville, NY to the Rochester suburb of Gates, NY. And for DCA, the circuit announced a divisional expansion to their competitive structure with the addition of a World Class — a full-field […]

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MBI Winds Holiday Clinic December 28th

MBI Winds welcomes all interested hornline players to a free clinic from 3-4pm at the Champlain Park High School gymnasium. Come experience first hand how indoor winds is different from outdoor marching band. MBI Winds is an all-age and all-instrument ensemble, all are welcome! Read the rest of the article here.

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Boston Crusaders Partner With FJM, Michael J. Cesario

Fresh off a historic summer, the Boston Crusaders are proud to name FJM, Inc. (Fred J. Miller Inc.) as our 2023 uniform and costume provider. As the marching arts’ premier uniform designer, the Boston Crusaders will tap FJM’s Principal Designer, Michael J. Cesario, to craft our 2023 corps and color guard uniforms. Cesario will collaborate […]

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Open Rehearsal

Friday 13 January we will hold an open rehearsal of the Juliana Orchestra. After a successful performance in De Spot, we will continue in the new year to ensure that we can do more performances in 2023. To expand the orchestra, we are mainly looking for brass and woodwind players. We are also working on […]

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Cabs Announces 2023 Brass Team

Kyle Risch – Brass Caption Head Kyle Risch, Conductor, is in his tenth year as a public school educator and seventh with the Hawthorne Caballeros. He currently resides at Stetson Middle School where he teaches all 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Bands and directs the Jazz Band. He is also the music department chairperson and […]

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DCUK 2023 is not far away

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.

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MPAUK Safeguarding and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion sessions

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.

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BACBrass Partners With B.A.C. Music’s New Instrument Line, Eight To Five

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: […]

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