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Marching Roundtable 1011: Mandarins- A New Design On 2021

New Design Team members and a real tour experience bring challenges and opportunities in 2021. With JW Koester, Becca Anderson, and Santiago Sabado. 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.

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In The News – Strike Up The Band: Canton Bluecoats Return With Free Community Event

The Canton Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps is ready to bring its music, marching and unique style back to the field after a year off. Before the group heads out on this summer’s Magical Mystery tour, the Canton-based drum corps will host a free community event. Party in the Plaza — set for Aug. 1 […]

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DCA WEEK ONE: Discussing Virtual Adjudication With Judge Administration Team

DCA’s judge administration team goes way back. And that’s not always common. But John Kreitzer, Marty Griffin, Rich Guillen and Tony Smith have made it common. For more than a decade, the quartet has been managing Drum Corps Associates’ judging systems swimmingly, backed by the trust of DCA’s competing organizations. Read the rest of the […]

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2021 World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame International Inductee Roger Steele

Roger Steele, a leading figure in the British and European drum corps movement for more than 40 years will be inducted into the World Drum Corps Hall of Fame (WDCHOF) in the International category during a ceremony in Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania on Saturday, November 20. His role as a […]

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In The News – Troopers Drum And Bugle Corps To Perform Across The State

The sound of drums return to Casper this month. The Troopers Drum and Bugle Corps began a month of preparation, in Casper, for its 2021 summer tour, resuming an annual tradition that has continued almost unbroken since the corps was founded in 1957. The Troopers are scheduled to remain in Casper through July 25. They […]

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Book Your Cadets Homecoming Weekend Hotel

October 9-10, 2021, the Cadets Alumni Experience Committee will host a fabulous weekend of events near the corps’ birthplace of Garfield, NJ. Alumni planning to attend are encouraged to stay in The Cadets’ block of rooms at the Marriott Saddle Brook, located at 138 New Pehle Avenue, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663. Rooms are available Friday […]

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2021 Cadets Hall Of Fame Public Comment Period Now Open

The Public Comment Period for The Cadets’ 2021 Hall of Fame Process officially began on Thursday, July 15 and will remain open through July 28, 2021. Now is the time for any and all members of The Cadets family to show their support for our deserving nominees! This year, the Class of 2021 will be […]

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Cavaliers Announce 2021 Percussion And Electronics Team

The Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps is pleased to announce our 2021 Percussion Educational Team and Electronics Team, under the guidance of Michael McIntosh. “We’ve got an exuberant percussion membership that is about as talented as we’ve had in a long time,” said McIntosh. “The chance to create and design the percussion contribution with Clif […]

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Allentown Pre-Show Alumni Gathering

If you’re planning to attend DCI East this year, get there early and join us in the park! The Cadets Alumni Experience Committee will have a tent set up for alumni and their families and friends to gather before the show. Whether you’re a seasoned tailgater or just stopping by on your way to the […]

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Marching Roundtable 1010: Troopers Focus On Improving The Member Experience

Tim Snyder talks about the changes put in place to take care of members this season, plus information about the 2021 show! 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.

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