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Mark Kveton Promoted To Pacific Crest Education Programs Director

Pacific Crest is proud to announce that longtime staff member and alumnus Mark Kveton has taken on a new role as the organization’s Education Programs Director. As a former Drum Major for Pacific Crest (2008-2011), Kveton introduced Pacific Crest’s first Drum Major Camp 11 years ago. Since then, the annual program has served more than […]

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BKPE Announces 2022 Design Team

The Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble is pleased to announce the design team for the upcoming 2022 season. Returning as Program Coordinator & Visual Designer, Peter Lucero will also be arranging for the battery in tandem with the visual design. Colin Spear will return as Front Ensemble Arranger alongside Danny Sibley as Sound Designer. “I look […]

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2021 Phantom Regiment Design Team Returns

As Phantom Regiment shifts its focus to the 2022 season, Program Supervisor Tony Hall is excited to announce that the design team is intact and returning for another spectacular year. When asked about the 2022 design team during an end-of-season call last week Hall said, “The design team will continue forward with its current members.” […]

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BDPA Announces New Partnership With Stanbury Uniforms

Since 1957, BD Performing Arts has set out to be the global leader and innovator in youth development through music and performing arts. Each new relationship we develop is critical to our success. Today we are proud to announce that we are teaming up with Stanbury Uniforms to be the exclusive uniform company for BDPA. […]

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Help Out Weekly At Cadets Volunteer Day

If you live near Allentown or in the tri-state area, and you can spare some time on a Monday morning, please join us at Cadets Volunteer Day! This is a positive opportunity to lend a hand throughout the off-season and stay connected to the corps. Volunteers can expect to help out with corps and office […]

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Cadets Homecoming Weekend Spotlight: Art Mura

As part of the 2021 Homecoming Weekend event series, The Cadets will hold a very special Legacy Luncheon at the gorgeous Venetian venue in Garfield, N.J. The Legacy Luncheon will feature a delicious menu paired with a high-end selection of wines, and will honor the legacies of four members of the corps’ history. This week, […]

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BYBA Council Meeting – 2nd September

BYBA Council held another meeting via Zoom on Thursday 2nd September. The main focus for this meeting was the Band is Back! event in September, but there were other items on the agenda as well. Read the rest of the article here.

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Cabs Finish Undefeated & DCA Open Class Champions

Last night at DCA’s Virtual Championships, Caballeros continued their winning streak and placed first in Open Class with a score of 94.65. Cabs also snagged the Best Visual, Best Color Guard, and Best General Effect Captions. A special congratulations to Cab’s own Business Manager, Al Katz, for being named Open Class Director and the Year […]

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History Of The Bottle Dance, In Honor Of Pat Pierson

Imagine a long row of dancers, hands interlocked and arms held at an unshakeable ninety-degree angle. As the unmistakable strains of the “Wedding Dance” from Fiddler on the Roof swell, the line moves forward as one. Step. Drag. Step. With the lock of each passing step, the crowd grows nearer to a fever pitch. For […]

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2021 DCA World Championships Open & Class A Order

It’s not to late to purchase your livestream pass and enjoy the 2021 DCA World Championships! Visit watch.dcacorps.org to sign-up today and enjoy the end to this unique virtual season! In order of appearance for tonight’s stream: 1) Columbus Saints 2) Southern Knights 3) Govenaires 4) Rogues Hollow 5) Sunrisers 6) Hurricanes 7) White Sabers […]

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