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Audition Registration for the 2020 Phantom Regiment Drum Corps is now open! With 5 camp weekends in several locations throughout the country, talented brass, percussion, front ensemble, and color guard performers are invited to spend a weekend with one of the most historic organizations in drum corps. This is an excellent opportunity for musicians and […]
October 14th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Atlanta CV is thrilled to announce Mark Hoskins will be joining this season as the new Brass Caption Head. Mark comes with impressive credentials. Said Alan Armstrong, Co-Program Coordinator, “We’re ecstatic to have someone with the qualifications and experience such as Mark to join our corps. I know he’ll be extremely effective in his role […]
October 14th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »
Fresh off its breakout 2019 season, Southwind plans to make new waves in 2020. Last season, the corps climbed the ranks of Open Class with conceptual show design and a continued emphasis on crowd-pleasing performances. “Last season was great for us. The crowds loved us. We were named DCI’s most-improved corps, and we came close […]
October 14th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
Atlanta CV is excited to announce the design team for their 2020 season. Designers Jeff Sacktig, Jair Klarfeld and Matt Manturuk will be returning to join Co-Program Coordinators Alan Armstrong and Rodney Bailey, and caption heads Chris Romanowski (Percussion) and Chad Reynolds (Visual). New caption heads for this season include Mark Hoskins (Brass) and Cody […]
October 12th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCA News | Read More »
Southwind has a full calendar of activities scheduled for the 2020 season. You can be a part of Southwind, whether you choose to become a member, a volunteer or a fan! Want to help out? Contact southwind [at] southwind [dot] org to volunteer with the corps. Look for Southwind at these events: Audition Camps: Nov. […]
October 12th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »
Spirit of Atlanta will again be led by Director Chris Moore and Assistant Director David Coheley for the 2020 season. Moore has announced the creative team who will design the corps production for 2020, including some important new additions. Sal Salas returns to his role as Program Coordinator and Artistic Director, leading the overall concept […]
October 12th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Robert Cawthorne to Digital Creative Manager at Phantom Regiment. In this newly created role, Robert will oversee the organization’s online media presence and lead the direction and production of all audio, visual, and media production for Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps. “I’m excited to have Robert […]
October 11th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The Board of Directors and staff of Ascend Performing Arts spent the weekend of October 4th through 6th reviewing the 2019 year and evaluating the organization’s progress in relation to the strategic plan for the future. “A strong theme at the 2020 season kickoff board retreat was strengthening Ascend’s connections with alumni, the local arts […]
October 11th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
The Board of Directors of Vanguard Music and Performing Arts (VMAPA), an internationally acclaimed non-profit performing arts organization and the home of multiple performing programs including two world champion drum and bugle corps, the Santa Clara Vanguard and the Vanguard Cadets, today announced the appointment of Brett A. Bernardini as executive director. “This organization is […]
October 10th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCI World | Read More »
Marc Garside is the Founder/CEO of EPIC Percussion, established in 2013. He has been a percussion designer and instructor for the marching arts in central PA since 2002, working with several very successful high school programs. He has been the percussion caption-head and arranger for the White Sabers Drum and Bugle Corps, a GE judge […]
October 9th, 2019 | Filed under Current News,DCI Open | Read More »