25 years ago this winter, the Bluecoats decided to host a different kind of drum corps show for the 1994 season. Actually, it wasn’t really a drum corps show at all. Following the 1993 Drum Corps International season, the Star of Indiana reached an agreement to a series of performances with the world renown Canadian […]
The Blue Knights held their 3-day Audition Xperience weekend for the 2019 season at Englewood High School. The weekend was specifically focused as a “call back” camp for brass and percussion and welcomed over 150 auditionees to the metro area. “The level of talent that the staff has to consider every season is astounding,” said […]
Great advice for brass educators and performers, from the Cavaliers Master Class Experience. You can listen to us below, or if you want to take us with you, you can download us from iTunes. Read the rest of the article here.
Roach comes to Music City after spending more than 10 years with The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps from Rosemont, Ill. From 2016-18 Roach served as The Cavaliers Director of Programs, responsible for overseeing the corps, Cavaliers Indoor Percussion, Chromium Winds, GearWorks programs and more. Read the rest of the article here.
For their 2019 season, the Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble are proud to present our program entitled: The First Incarnation. “From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring” — J.R. Tolkien Read the rest of the article here.
Earlier this week we announced that an anonymous donor would put in a $10,000 match if we could raise $10,000 by Saturday, February 9th. Troopernation showed up and did twice that! With a late breaking donation from the Tate Foundation, we are excited to announce that our tally now sits at $30,765!! Read the rest […]
Atlanta CV is extremely excited and pleased to welcome Jenney McLean as the new Fundraising Chair for the corps. Jenney is an Atlanta native who has been an active member of the pageantry arts for 14 years. Previous marching experience includes Collins Hill High School, Alliance Drum & Bugle Corps ’09, Georgia Tech Marching Band […]
On January 21st a major blow was struck to a non-profit youth group when robbers stole roughly $25,000 worth of equipment. The robbers rented a storage unit at A-American self storage in Santa Fe Springs, California. On January 21st they entered their unit and closed the door concealing their work. Using hammers, they broke through […]
For those who caught Super Bowl LIII on Sunday night, a few familiar faces might have been spotted during the halftime festivities. Six Dubuque Colts Drum & Bugle Corps alumni and percussion staff members were among those who took the stage for the halftime show that featured music stars Maroon 5, Travis Scott and Big […]
The Colt Cadets will kick off the 2019 season with the first open rehearsal on Sunday, February 10, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Washington Middle School Dubuque, Iowa. The address of the school is 51 North Grandview Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001. Click here for a Google Map to the school. This preseason event is […]
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