Ascend Performing Arts is pleased to announce the Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble leadership for the upcoming 2020 season. Keenan Evans has been named the next Director for the Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble. He will succeed Mike Nevin who has served in the role from 2016 – 2019 finishing off with a strong finish at WGI […]
We are very excited to add Chris Carrasco to our design team for 2019. Chris brings a wealth of visual experience to the Troopers, having worked with many fantastic organizations including the Blue Devils, Santa Clara Vanguard, Madison Scouts, and Blue Devils B just to name a few. “Having Chris join the team is just […]
Phantom Regiment is pleased to announce three inductees to its Hall of Fame Class of 2019. Tony Hall, Bill Petersen, and Mike Roherty were selected from a pool of outstanding nominations and will be honored at a ceremony in the fall of 2019. They become the 42nd, 43rd, and 44th members of the Phantom Regiment […]
Once again Spirit of Atlanta presents the opportunity for you to become a personal supporter of our members, and share in their life-changing summer through our Seat Partners program. Each of the 154+ members of Spirit of Atlanta will be assigned a sponsoring “Seat Partner,” providing the chance to grow our Spirit family and introduce […]
Be a part of the 2019 Phantom Regiment! How? Volunteer! It takes a lot of volunteers to keep the Phantom Regiment on the road each summer and we want you to be a part of it! Read the rest of the article here.
Drum corps — it’s like marching band on steroids. That’s the way most athletes and musicians involved in drum and bugle corps describe it. If you ask Alana Saul, a junior at St. Helens High School, who has earned a spot in the color guard of the Seattle Cascades Drum and Bugle Corps for the […]
“Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you.” —Alexander Graham Bell On March 10, 1876 those were the first words ever spoken on the telephone. This major invention spurred the rapid technological advances that have led us to where we are today. Telecommunication was once fire beacons and smoke signals, and now has advanced […]
At Phantom Regiment, we often refer to the male members of our color guard as “Raiders.” But many of our phans might not be aware of how that nickname came about. Here’s a little history behind these celebrated members of the Phantom Regiment! Read the rest of the article here.
At the center of every strong drum corps is a team of member leadership who serves the corps both on and off the field. As a liaison between performers and staff, this team of veteran members takes on additional responsibility, puts in the extra effort to lead by example, and sets a standard for the […]
Kickoff the 2019 DCA season with Cabs by heading down to Wildwood, NJ! Date: June 15th, 2019 Location: Maxwell Field, 401 West Youngs Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260 Gates Open: 6:00pm Show Starts: 7:00pm Tickets: All tickets are General Admission, $20 Read the rest of the article here.
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